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Bitcoin analysis: The number of HODLers has risen sharply since the beginning of the year

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Since the beginning of the year, the Bitcoin price has risen from 29,032 US dollars to currently 49,128 US dollars. This corresponds to a year-to-date performance of 69.22 percent.

In the course of the year the Bitcoin price even reached its all-time high with a value of 64,863 US dollars. Especially the strong price increases caused euphoria on the crypto market at the beginning of the year, so that as a result new investors entered the market.

On-chain analysis by Glassnode gives insights into investor behavior

A current on-chain analysis The Swiss experts from Glassnode now show that, especially in the last four months, the number of BTCs that were held for a period of at least 6 to 12 months has increased significantly. 1430079498674790405

This underlines the indicated Numbers ahead especially the “Hodler” nature, which is very pronounced on the crypto market. The phenomenon, which is called the “buy and hold” strategy in the classic financial market, is probably the most common form of investment in Bitcoin.

The motivation for this is From the perspective of an investor, it is mainly speculation ation on rising prices in the future. On the other hand – and this explicitly applies to Germany – the tax exemption applies for a holding period of more than one year.

The positive effect of this phenomenon is also expressed by the fact that the Bitcoin (BTC) held is initially not more are available on the market, which in turn affects the available supply on the market.

Santiment notes anomaly on crypto exchanges

Parallel An evaluation by the analysis company Santiment shows that a strong outlier in the movements on the crypto exchanges could be detected on this Monday.

Specifically, the number reached to Bitcoin, which is in In the direction of crypto exchanges and vice versa, a value that was last reached on March 12, 2020.

As a reminder: Exactly on this day the “Black-S wan “effect for a massive quake in the crypto markets, with the Bitcoin price collapsing by around 50 percent within 24 hours.

Especially in the next few days, investors should be aware of the movements on crypto exchanges and the activities of large wallet addresses keep a close eye on. At the same time, it can be seen that new investors who entered the market this year are initially holding their BTC.

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Sallie Anderson
Sallie Anderson
Sallie works as the Writer at World Weekly News. She likes to write about the latest trends going on in our world and share it with our readers.

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