ChainCatcher reports that, according to CryptoQuant analyst CW8900, Bitcoin whales have accumulated a large amount of BTC during the recent price decline. Data shows that on February 6th, 66,940 BTC were transferred into cumulative addresses, marking the largest single-day inflow since 2022.
Meanwhile, new large investors are also taking the opportunity to increase their holdings, transferring Bitcoin from exchanges to personal wallets.
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