"Over 30% of Bitcoin Remains Unmoved for More Than 5 Years"

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Minseung Kang

Summary

  • According to the on-chain data analytics company Sentora, over 30% of the total Bitcoin supply has not moved for more than 5 years.
  • This indicates that a significant portion of the total supply is being held long-term or may have been lost.
  • Sentora added that it is estimated that more than 7.5% of the total Bitcoin supply is permanently lost.
Photo = Sentora X capture
Photo = Sentora X capture

There are observations that the volume of long-term unmoved Bitcoin (BTC) supply is steadily increasing.

On the 18th, the on-chain data analytics company Sentora (formerly IntoTheBlock) stated, "More than 30% of all Bitcoin has not been moved in over 5 years." This suggests that a significant portion of the supply is either being held long-term or might be lost.

Sentora also added, "It is estimated that more than 7.5% of the total supply has been permanently lost." This includes factors such as lost private keys or irrecoverable wallets.

Minseung Kang

Minseung Kang

minriver@bloomingbit.ioBlockchain journalist | Writer of Trade Now & Altcoin Now, must-read content for investors.
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