Is BTC bottoming out? A sudden spike in Bitcoin outflows from exchanges has historically been a bullish signal.
) flowing out of cryptocurrency exchanges picked up momentum on Oct. 18, hinting at weakening sell-pressure that could help BTC price avoid a deeper correction below $18,000.Over 37,800 BTC left crypto exchanges on Oct. 18, according to data tracked by CryptoQuant. This marks the biggest Bitcoin daily outflow since June 17, on which traders withdrew nearly 68,000 BTC from exchanges.
because traders remove the coins from platforms that they wish to hold. Conversely, a jump in Bitcoin inflows into exchanges is typically considered bearish given that the supply immediately available for selling increases.locally at around $18,000 when its outflows from exchanges reached nearly 68,000 BTC on June 17. The cryptocurrency's price rallied toward $24,500 in the following weeks.
This time, the massive uptick in Bitcoin outflows from exchanges surfaces as the BTC price downtrend pauses inside the $18,000-$20,000 range. Interestingly, Bitcoin whales have been mainly behind the coin's strong foothold near the $18,000 level, according to several on-chain metrics. For instance, the Accumulation Trend Score by Cohort notes that the wallets holding between 1,000 BTC and 10,000 BTC have been accumulating Bitcoin"aggressively" since late September.In addition, whales' on-chain behavior shows that they have recently withdrawn 15,700 BTC from exchanges, the largest outflow since June 2022.
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