Bitcoin's steep decline fueled by short-term holders

02/28/2025 00:13
Bitcoin's steep decline fueled by short-term holders

Short-term holders fuelled Bitcoin's price drop, showing the influence of high-frequency traders and market makers.

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Updated: Feb. 27, 2025 at 5:13 pm UTC

Bitcoin’s steep decline fueled by short-term holders

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Bitcoin's sudden drop to $86,000 has left the crypto market in turmoil, with waves rippling across the trading landscape. As analysts dig deeper, it appears the spark of this sell-off was surprisingly not in derivatives. Instead, the spotlight turned to the spot market and short-term holders. These "0d ~ 1d" traders made a significant impact. But who exactly are these influential sellers, and what drove their decision to offload holdings in such large volumes? Delve into the insights...

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