Summary
- Santiment announced that the number of cryptocurrency holders has surged over the past two years.
- In particular, the number of wallets holding Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) increased by 27% and 47%, respectively.
- Additionally, the number of wallets holding Tether (USDT) and Ripple also increased by 66% and 28%, respectively.
It has been observed that the number of cryptocurrency holders has surged over the past two years.
On the 23rd (local time), the on-chain analysis platform Santiment reported on X (formerly Twitter) that "the number of cryptocurrency holders has significantly increased over the past two years. The number of non-empty wallets for the top 4 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization has generally increased."
Specifically, Bitcoin (BTC) has 54.7 million wallets (a 27% increase), Ethereum (ETH) 134.9 million wallets (a 47% increase), Tether (USDT) 657 million wallets (a 66% increase), and Ripple 575 million wallets (a 28% increase).
Suehyeon Lee
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