MARKET WRAP: Bitcoin $BTC is roughly flat over the past week, although option traders have hedged against further price drops. And long-term holders are taking profits.
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The chart below shows the recent decline in the cost basis of long-term holders overlaid with the average selling price . Currently, about 70% of all BTC holders are in profit . In previous crypto bear markets, between 45%-57% of the market was in profit, according to Glassnode's data, which suggests more time before a price low is reached.Some traders are betting on higher short-term volatility because of the uncertainty over BTC's price direction and lingering macroeconomic risk.
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