Bitcoin Kimchi Premium Spikes as South Korea’s Political Turmoil Escalates
The South Korean won hit the lowest level against the dollar since March 2009.
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The South Korean won hit the lowest level against the dollar since March 2009.
Bitcoin’s price is currently retesting its “Bull Market Support Band” trend indicator, where prices often rebounded from pullbacks during uptrends.
High-leverage liquidity in bitcoin is concentrated at around $58,500, according to Hyblock Capital.
Miners often turn to OTC deals to sell bitcoin, CryptoQuant noted.
The dwindling metric points to declining selling pressure in the bitcoin market.
The Mt. Gox distribution will not end the bullish trend, CryptoQuant CEO noted.
Bitcoin’s slump since March was driven by long-term holders selling, but blockchain data shows the trend has stalled and investors are accumulating BTC, Bitfinex said in a report.
Though modestly higher today, bitcoin remains lower by about 8% from its record high hit two weeks ago.
Massive inflows into spot bitcoin ETFs made headlines recently, but there are other metrics that showcase U.S. investors’ appetite for the asset.
CryptoQuant data shows that miners are moving bitcoin to exchanges, likely because of a need to build more liquidity in anticipation of higher capital expenditures.