Bitcoin Short-Term Holders Panic: 65,200 BTC Sent To Exchanges At Loss

Recent on-chain data reveals that Bitcoin short-term holders (STHs) have transferred a significant amount of BTC to exchanges at a loss, indicating another capitulation wave.

Key Points

  • STHs, who bought Bitcoin within the last 155 days, are known for reacting quickly to market volatility.
  • Amidst current bearish trends, STHs have increased their exchange deposits, signaling potential selloffs.
  • During downtrends, STHs often sell at a loss due to their higher cost basis.
  • Recently, 65,200 BTC were sent to exchanges in 24 hours, valued at $6.08 billion.
  • This STH activity coincided with Bitcoin's price drop towards $89,000 before rebounding.
  • Glassnode reported an elevated panic selling level, with losses reaching the highest since November 2022.

Bitcoin Price Movement

Bitcoin's price has rebounded to $92,800 following the recent decline.

Bitcoin STH Capitulation