97.5% of New Bitcoin Investors Are at a Loss
A significant chunk of short-term Bitcoin holders are currently underwater. In fact, the current proportion of holders with losses is at its highest level since FTX collapsed. A recent Analysis report by Glassnode brought to light, “Since selling off below $26k in recent weeks, more than 97.5% of STH supply is now held at a loss.” Even though this statistic is far from appealing, there is a silver lining to it. During bear markets, whenever more than 97.5% of the short-term holders are at a loss, the chance of seller exhaustion increases rapidly. This means the current conditions do not provide any incentive to holders to exit the market. Source: Glassnode Also Read: 95% of NFTs Have a Market Cap of 0 Ether Bitcoin Investor Confidence Unfavorable The sell-bias exhaustion does not guarantee a price trend reversal. It only assures that the asset will be able to cover its losses. For the uptrend to start, the accumulation trend has to get stronger, and it’s...