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Bitcoin News: BTC Exchange Reserves Fall as Tether Mints $1B USDT

Bitcoin news highlights record-low exchange balances as Tether mints $1B USDT, signaling tightening supply and rising liquidity in markets.
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Bitcoin News: BTC Exchange Reserves Fall as Tether Mints $1B USDT

Bitcoin news represents a significant turnaround in the market. CryptoQuant, a cryptocurrency analysis platform, reported that the balance of Bitcoin on exchanges has reached an all-time low. The drop also indicates supply tightening and the decline of available room for trading.

Analysts describe this as a clear signal of a possible supply shock. More investors are moving Bitcoin from exchanges to long-term wallets, reducing market liquidity and increasing scarcity.

Source: CryptoQuant
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Bitcoin News Shows Demand Surge

Julio Moreno, head researcher at CryptoQuant, noted a surge in weekend Bitcoin spot demand. It represents the first extended expansion since early October.

This spike reflects investor interest being renew, and demonstrates a growing confidence in Bitcoin’s trajectory despite recent price turbulence. High demand and tight supply indicate a market set for further price movement.

Source: CryptoQuant

The latest Bitcoin news also focuses on stablecoin activity. Analytical platform Lookonchain reported on another 1 billion USDT issued by Tether. To put this into context, with Circle together both issuers minted $11.75 billion of stablecoins over the last month.

The hike contributes new liquidity to the market, which is supportive of trading volumes. This is seen by analysts as a technical indicator of growing capital inflow into digital assets.

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Whale Activity Rising as Institutions Re-Enter Market

Shayan noted that the Spot Order Size Data indicates a renewed interest for Ethereum from large investors. The Spot Average Order Size increased during Ethereum’s dip to $3.2K and this behaviour is indicative of whale activity. It has previously moved with new accumulation phases prior to potential rallies.

Large market participants are buying in the discounts, while retail traders are being cautious as per data. And such transitions have frequently signaled turning points or periods of buildup before broader upswings in earlier cycles. The excitement further contributes to the ongoing story of institutional re-entering the top digital assets.

Source: CryptoQuant

Ethereum now has structural support at important levels of $3K to 3.4K. With such a stable zone in place analysts feel that it may create a base on which a phase of low volatility may occur before possibly increasing movements. These circumstances normally result in accumulation phases and a new hope by traders.

Bitcoin news continues to highlight vital signs for market. The decline in exchange reserves, expansion of stablecoins and renewed institutional interest are all indicative of a changing environment.

The CryptoQuant data demonstrates that institutional and retail moves are influencing the current trend. Reduced exchange balances indicate increased holding sentiment, and growth in stablecoin offers fuel to trade. These factors create conditions where limited supply and new liquidity drive Bitcoin’s short-term moves.

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