Bitcoin Illiquid Supply Hits Record 14.3M as Long-Term Holders Continue to Accumulate

Bitcoin’s illiquid supply—the portion of coins held by entities with little history of spending—has climbed to a new record high, surpassing 14.3 million BTC in late August, according to Glassnode. With 19.9 million BTC currently in circulation, around 72% of the total supply is now illiquid, held by entities such as long-term holders and cold … Read more

Long-Term Holders Spend 97K BTC in Largest One-Day Move of 2025

Long-term bitcoin BTC$110,409.68 holders have stepped up their liquidations in recent weeks, adding to bearish pressures in the market. On Friday, these so-called patient holders offloaded 97,000 BTC (nearly $3 billion), marking the largest single-day long-term holder sell-off of the year, which accounts for the bulk of the recent increase in spending activity, according to … Read more

BTC Long-Term Holders Realize 3.27M BTC in Profits, Exceeding 2021 Cycle

Bitcoin BTC$111,040.73 long-term holders (LTHs) have already realized more profit in this cycle than in all but one previous cycle (2016 to 2017), according to data from on-chain analytics platform Glassnode. This underscores elevated sell-side pressure and, when combined with other signals, suggests the market has entered the late phase of the cycle”. Since the … Read more

Bitcoin's Long-Term Bullishness Evaporates From Options Market as Inflation Concern Rises

The bitcoin (BTC) bull, once confidently gazing into the future, is reconsidering its long-term bullish conviction. That's evident from the 180-day skew, measuring the difference in implied volatility (pricing) between Deribit-listed out-of-the-money call and put options. The metric has recently retreated to zero, according to data source Amberdata, indicating that long-term market sentiment has shifted … Read more

Ether ‘Looking Vulnerable’ In Near Term, But Long-Term Bullish

Ether may be heading for an unstable period in the near term, as the cost of borrowing wrapped Ether has spiked and technical indicators point to overvaluation, according to a crypto analyst.  “We believe Ethereum is looking vulnerable in the near term,” 10x Research head of research Markus Thielen told Cointelegraph on Wednesday. “The market … Read more

Ether ‘Looking Vulnerable’ In Near Term, But Long-Term Bullish

Ether may be heading for an unstable period in the near term, as the cost of borrowing wrapped Ether has spiked and technical indicators point to overvaluation, according to a crypto analyst.  “We believe Ethereum is looking vulnerable in the near term,” 10x Research head of research Markus Thielen told Cointelegraph on Wednesday. “The market … Read more

Ether ‘Looking Vulnerable’ In Near Term, But Long-Term Bullish

Ether may be heading for an unstable period in the near term, as the cost of borrowing wrapped Ether has spiked and technical indicators point to overvaluation, according to a crypto analyst.  “We believe Ethereum is looking vulnerable in the near term,” 10x Research head of research Markus Thielen told Cointelegraph on Wednesday. “The market … Read more

Ether ‘Looking Vulnerable’ In Near Term, But Long-Term Bullish

Ether may be heading for an unstable period in the near term, as the cost of borrowing wrapped Ether has spiked and technical indicators point to overvaluation, according to a crypto analyst.  “We believe Ethereum is looking vulnerable in the near term,” 10x Research head of research Markus Thielen told Cointelegraph on Wednesday. “The market … Read more

Ether ‘Looking Vulnerable’ In Near Term, But Long-Term Bullish

Ether may be heading for an unstable period in the near term, as the cost of borrowing wrapped Ether has spiked and technical indicators point to overvaluation, according to a crypto analyst.  “We believe Ethereum is looking vulnerable in the near term,” 10x Research head of research Markus Thielen told Cointelegraph on Wednesday. “The market … Read more

Ether ‘Looking Vulnerable’ In Near Term, But Long-Term Bullish

Ether may be heading for an unstable period in the near term, as the cost of borrowing wrapped Ether has spiked and technical indicators point to overvaluation, according to a crypto analyst.  “We believe Ethereum is looking vulnerable in the near term,” 10x Research head of research Markus Thielen told Cointelegraph on Wednesday. “The market … Read more