Binance Whales Cash Out as Bitcoin Drops—More Downside Ahead?
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Bitcoin’s price has once again turned bearish after briefly recovering to $94,000 on Monday. Notably, the cryptocurrency had shown signs of strength earlier this week following a period of decline, but the recovery was short-lived. As of today, Bitcoin slipped below $90,000, marking a 1.8% decrease in the past 24 hours. According to CryptoQuant analyst Crazzyblockk, one key factor contributing to this downward movement appears to be increased selling pressure from large Bitcoin holders. Whales and Large Holders Drive Selling Pressure on Binance Crazzyblockk in his latest insight highlights how whales and other large investors on Binance are actively offloading BTC as prices rise. This trend suggests that experienced traders are taking advantage of market optimism to exit their positions, potentially limiting Bitcoin’s short-term upside potential. Whale to Binance Flow Hits 3-Month High at $7.3B Over Last 30 Days “This often happens alongside heavy changes in price and shows that large holders choose Binance as their exchange. Watching whale deposits is important, as their moves can drive the market.” – By @JA_Maartun pic.twitter.com/psD3zuDXf3 — CryptoQuant.com (@cryptoquant_com) March 6, 2025 The trend also comes at a time when whale to Binance flow sees a consistent increase. Crazzyblockk’s analysis of on-chain data from Binance particularly indicates that large Bitcoin holders—categorized as fish, sharks, and whales—are selling into market rallies. The data reveals that the larger the holder, the more strategically they distribute their Bitcoin holdings. These entities account for an increasing share of daily sell-side activity on Binance, suggesting that they are actively shaping Bitcoin’s price movements. As Bitcoin’s price trends upward, whale activity on Binance has intensified, with more BTC flowing into the exchange. The report highlights that while retail investors—often referred to as shrimps—have remained relatively inactive, whales and sharks are capitalizing on rising prices to take profits. This consistent…
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