Bitcoin Supply Shock? Binance Flags 500,000 BTC Leaving Exchange
Binance Research said a cluster of Bitcoin on-chain indicators is pointing toward tighter available supply and reduced sell pressure, with exchange balances falling to a six-year low as roughly 500,000 BTC have left trading venues since the COVID-era peak. In a May 17 thread, the research arm of Binance argued that four metrics now point…
Binance Records $1.5 Billion Stablecoin Net Inflow Amid Highly Reactive Market
Recent on-chain data indicate the Binance exchange has registered a high volatility in stablecoin inflows in recent days. This observation can be linked to the general market’s choppiness during this period, driven by Bitcoin’s price movements. Pseudonymous reknown analyst Darkfost has shared some insights on this erratic flow in stablecoin flows and its potential implications.…
XRP Firm Position Above $1.38 Could Open The Door For Another Leg Up
XRP continues to show resilience above the crucial $1.38 support level despite recent corrective weakness. While momentum remains modest, the ongoing structure still suggests the pullback may be part of a broader bullish setup rather than the start of a deeper decline. As long as buyers defend this key zone, the possibility of another leg…
Previous Bitcoin’s Market Top Was Hidden Behind Sophisticated Whale Distribution — Analyst Explained
The previous Bitcoin market top may not have been marked by a dramatic crash or obvious sell signal, but by a highly coordinated, sophisticated wave of whale distribution. While most participants were driven by optimism and bullish conviction, large holders were quietly offloading positions in a way that blended seamlessly into normal market activity. How…
Ethereum Large-Holder Activity Drives Short-Term Consolidation, Instability — Details
The opening days in May have been accompanied by a rise in Ethereum on-chain activity. In a recent post on X, a pseudonymous analyst Darkfost dives into the intricacies of this activity and its impact on price. Binance Records Massive Ethereum Inflow According to Darkfost, the resurgence of activity on the Ethereum network corresponds with…
XRP Whale-Retail Spread On Binance Falls To 2024 Levels — What’s Happening?
The XRP price remains range-bound as it has been over the past couple of weeks. As of the time of writing, the XRP price has appreciated by 1.86% over the past day, yet it has been unable to break above the $1.60 resistance. However, despite this apparent inertia, a notable shift is occurring on Binance,…
Bitcoin Open Interest Explodes Beyond 2025 All-Time High Levels
Bitcoin is seeing an explosive rise in Open Interest, with derivatives activity now surpassing peak session levels recorded during the 2025 all-time high. This explosive growth reflects rising trader participation and increased leverage that is often seen during periods of heightened anticipation for major price moves. As positions rise across futures and perpetual markets, the…
XRP Market Now Controlled By Whales? Dominance Reaches 91% On Binance
US spot XRP exchange-traded funds recorded net inflows of $11.28 million on Tuesday, marking their second consecutive positive day — a streak that coincides with a sharp shift in who is actually moving XRP off centralized exchanges. Whales Take Over The Outflow Picture Large holders now account for 91.4% of all XRP leaving Binance, according…
Bitcoin Bulls Show Signs Of Exhaustion Around $78,000 — What’s Next?
Bitcoin had a modest start to May, with the flagship cryptocurrency rising as much as 3.5% on Friday. As of this writing, the premier cryptocurrency trades near $78,400, barely moving over the past day. Interestingly, a market pundit has explained how a perceived shift in Bitcoin’s investor behavior could be a major influence on the cryptocurrency’s…
XRP OI Z-Score Just Dropped To Levels Seen Before Its 600% Rally In 2024
New reports reveal that XRP’s Open Interest (OI) Z-Score has declined to extremely low levels, indicating reduced speculation and a possible leverage reset. According to analysts, the last time XRP’s OI Z-Score reached this level, it triggered an explosive 600% rally to new highs in 2024, ending the cryptocurrency’s years-long decline and consolidation. XRP Open…