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Advanced charts/data/insights for investors in Bitcoin and digital assets.

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The decline of #Bitcoin exchange balances signals reduced selling pressure.

Currently 2.6M BTC are being held on exchanges.

This is significantly lower than the last time $BTC hit a local top over a year ago (2.8M), and lower than before the sell-off in March (2.9M).

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Our data shows that a total of 1 billion $USDT (ERC20) was deposited to #Binance in the past two hours.

Note that #Tether has performed a chain swap from Tron to the ERC20 protocol, which effectively leaves the total #USDT supply unchanged.

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#Bitcoin mining difficulty increased by 3.6% and is at an all-time high.

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Despite a slight decrease in the Glassnode Network Index (GNI), #Bitcoin’s fundamentals remain strong – keeping the compass in the bullish quadrant for the 13th week in a row.

Read about this week’s developments in the latest Week On-Chain.

Read more | #TheWeekOnChain
Increased #Bitcoin investor HODLing behaviour:

The circulaing BTC supply that hasn't moved in at least 2 years is now at 44% (8 million $BTC) – a level we haven't seen in over three years.

In the past year this metric has increased by 10 percentage points.

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There are currently over 500,000 #Bitcoin "accumulation addresses" holding a total of 2.6M $BTC (~14% of the circulating supply).

Accumulation addresses are defined as addresses that:

- have 2+ incoming txs
- never spent BTC
- were active in the past 7 years (accounting for lost coins)
- exchanges & miners are excluded

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While the GNI retraced for the second week in a row, #Bitcoin fundamentals remain healthy and the compass continues to provide a bullish sentiment.

Meanwhile the amount of wrapped BTC on Ethereum increases to new highs.

Read about this week’s developments in the latest Week On-Chain.

Read more | #TheWeekOnChain
#Ethereum miners earned over $500,000 USD in transaction fees in the past hour.

That is a new record high for a single hour (anomalous transaction fees earlier this year excluded).

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#Ethereum transaction fees in perspective: Miners earned a total of $113M from fees in August.

In April this number was at only $3M – that's a 38x increase!

And a 1.8x increase from the previous ATH in Jan 2018.

In comparison: #Bitcoin miners earned $39M in August, almost three times less.

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The median gas price on #Ethereum hit an ATH of 485 Gwei in the past hour.

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Coin Days Destroyed (CDD) is an indicator for movements of large & old stashes of $BTC.

Currently, it is showing no signs of long-term investors cashing out.

In fact, CDD is less than half compared to last year when #Bitcoin was at the same price level.

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Despite continued strong on-chain fundamentals, #Bitcoin lost over 11% of its value last week – but it still outperformed altcoins, which took an even larger tumble.

Read about this week’s developments in the latest Week On-Chain.

Read more | #TheWeekOnChain
On-chain Exchange Fee Dominance shows the major role that centralized exchanges play in the #Bitcoin ecosystem.

20% of all miner fees are currently used for BTC txs involving exchange activity.

In 2018 after $BTC peaked, this number was as high as 41%.

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Unfazed by $BTC's price swings the number of network addresses holding at least 1 BTC has shown a continuous growth over the years.

The number of "wholecoiner" addresses hit another ATH yesterday, closing the day above 823,000 for the first time.

#Bitcoin

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Currently, almost 10% of all #Bitcoin miner fees are spent for transactions that deposit $BTC to centralized exchanges.

This is a 2x increase since the beginning of the year, and levels we haven't seen since late 2017.

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Regardless of short-term $BTC price movements, #Bitcoin's hash rate continues to climb – and to hit new ATHs.

At the current rate, miner difficulty is estimated to increase by 11% this Sunday – the second largest positive adjustment in 2020.

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#Bitcoin's on-chain fundamentals are slipping slowly as BTC's price stagnates around $10k.

Meanwhile, activity within the #Ethereum ecosystem is continually picking up with the rise of DeFi protocols.

Read about this week’s developments in the latest Week On-Chain.

Read more | #TheWeekOnChain
Following Uniswap's announcement of their governance token $UNI earlier today, #Ethereum saw a massive surge in miner fees.

Almost $1 million USD in fees were spent in a single hour!

This is a new record high (anomalous tx fees earlier this year excluded).

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ETH supply on centralized exchanges 📉

vs.

ETH supply in smart contracts 📈

#Ethereum

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#Bitcoin mining difficulty increased today by 11.3%, hitting a new all–time high!

It is the 3rd largest positive adjustment in the past two years.

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#Bitcoin’s on-chain fundamentals grew stronger during Week 38, but Monday's stock market drop saw BTC fall below $10,500 and threatens to wipe out the gains from the past week.

Read about this week’s developments in the latest Week On-Chain.

Read more | #TheWeekOnChain