This Metric Suggests Bitcoin Could Be Ready for a Bullish Surge

CryptoQuant, a cryptocurrency analytics firm, suggests that the Bitcoin market may be on the cusp of a new upward trend.

Their recent analysis shows that the Exchange Flow Coefficient, a critical metric that compares short-term (30-day) Bitcoin inflows and outflows to long-term (365-day) flows on exchanges, is approaching its lowest level of the year.

This decline indicates that short-term Bitcoin transactions are significantly lower than long-term ones, reflecting reduced volatility in trading. Analysts interpret this trend as a signal that investors are accumulating Bitcoin rather than engaging in active trading.

Several factors contribute to this development. Experienced Bitcoin holders, often referred to as “HODLers,” are choosing to retain their assets instead of actively trading. This behavior is common in the early stages of a bull market, as these investors expect future price increases and prefer not to sell during uncertain market conditions.

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Additionally, markets typically experience a recovery phase following substantial price corrections, during which trading activity decreases as investors wait for prices to stabilize. The current low Exchange Flow Coefficient suggests that Bitcoin is undergoing such a recovery.

Historically, low values of the Exchange Flow Coefficient have preceded significant price rallies, as was the case before the 2023 Bitcoin surge. Current readings indicate that the market may be gearing up for another upward movement, potentially signaling the start of a new bullish trend in the cryptocurrency sector.

Kosta Gushterov

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