Bitcoin Holds Steady Amid Massive Withdrawals: What’s Next for Prices?
19.07.2024 9:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov
Bitcoin remains stable, hovering just above critical support levels and trying to reclaim the $65,000 mark.
This comes amidst a notable increase in BTC withdrawals from exchanges, signaling potential positive movement.
Recent data shows a surge in Bitcoin being moved off exchanges. On July 5, when Bitcoin’s price dipped close to $50,000, about $3.8 billion worth was withdrawn.
On July 5th, a total of $3.8 billion worth of #BTC was withdrawn from exchanges, which coincided with the price of BTC rising from $56K to $65K.
Then, on July 16th, an additional $3.4 billion worth of #BTC was withdrawn from exchanges when the price was around $65K.#BTC… pic.twitter.com/pEnqOwiQ77
— 우민규 (Woominkyu) (@Woo_Minkyu) July 18, 2024
Following this, Bitcoin’s price quickly recovered to around $65,000. On July 16, another $3.4 billion was withdrawn, reflecting a continued trend of reducing supply on exchanges.
Historically, such large withdrawals are considered bullish since they indicate that holders are less likely to sell. This increased scarcity often supports higher prices.
Additionally, a recent decline in the Realized Profit and Loss Ratio—a measure of market sentiment—suggests that investors who wanted to cash out at higher prices have already done so. This metric’s drop might be a precursor to further price increases.
The Realized Profit and Loss Ratio metric has dropped to extremely low values after profits were taken at the 72K level.
Everyone who wanted to sell at 72K has done so, therefore, for the next profit to be realized, the market needs a new level above the all-time high (ATH). pic.twitter.com/jzxcOGPl2M
— Axel 💎🙌 Adler Jr (@AxelAdlerJr) July 18, 2024
Bitcoin has also surpassed its average purchase price for recent buyers, hinting at the potential for further gains. If past trends hold, Bitcoin could see prices rise significantly, potentially exceeding $72,000 soon.
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