Bitcoin Retail FOMO Not In Yet as BTC Price Hits $105,000
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Key Notes Institutional investors, other than retail buyers, are the primary driver of Bitcoin price resilience. The top coin has seen intensive demand from ETF buyers and Bitcoin treasury firms. Beyond BTC, investors also have an alternative option in Solaxy. Currently, retail investors in the crypto market are not making moves that suggest euphoria, despite the price of Bitcoin BTC $105 013 24h volatility: 0.4% Market cap: $2.09 T Vol. 24h: $28.26 B hitting $105,000. Blockchain analytics platform CryptoQuant has studied the market trend over the last eight days and drew this inference from the available data. Retail Bitcoin Demand Is Not Structurally Euphoric Retail demand among investors is often measured by on-chain movements of up to $10,000. Recently, CryptoQuant identified that this metric has fallen by approximately 2.45%, suggesting that smaller investors have yet to reach a euphoric dynamic in the current market. There is a possibility that these participants are leveraging other exposure vehicles, such as Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) and Bitcoin Treasury Companies, especially with the hype surrounding these investment alternatives. The on-chain structure would usually jointly respond to these flows. However, the euphoric market does not follow the expected structure. A structurally euphoric market would generally support the possibility of new upward impulses, should sustainable buying pressure exist. CryptoQuant’s post noted that this is dependent on several factors external to Bitcoin, particularly those with the capacity to impact short-term sentiment and push large investors to the sidelines. BTC Retail Investor Demand Change | Source: CryptoQuant While it is being considered that retail investors may have turned to ETFs, it is worth noting that the ETF niche has not been immune to the absence of investor euphoria. An earlier Coinspeaker report highlighted that Bitcoin ETFs experienced a sharp reversal in investor sentiment between May 29 and June 2.…
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