Bitfinex Archives - Bitcoin Times https://www.bitcointimes.co.uk/tag/bitfinex/ The Latest UK Bitcoin and Crypto News Wed, 24 Jan 2024 18:59:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.bitcointimes.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/cropped-Bitcoin-Fav-Logo-32x32.png Bitfinex Archives - Bitcoin Times https://www.bitcointimes.co.uk/tag/bitfinex/ 32 32 Crypto Whales Drive Bitcoin Prices Higher on Bitfinex https://www.bitcointimes.co.uk/news/markets/crypto-whales-drive-bitcoin-prices-higher-on-bitfinex/ https://www.bitcointimes.co.uk/news/markets/crypto-whales-drive-bitcoin-prices-higher-on-bitfinex/#respond Wed, 24 Jan 2024 18:59:18 +0000 https://www.bitcointimes.co.uk/uncategorized/crypto-whales-drive-bitcoin-prices-higher-on-bitfinex/ Crypto whales, entities with ample token holdings, are taking advantage of the recent drop in bitcoin prices by buying up the cryptocurrency on digital assets exchange Bitfinex. Despite the slide in prices following the debut of U.S. spot ETFs, these whales have been accumulating significant amounts of BTC, causing the price on Bitfinex to trade [...]

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]]> Crypto whales, entities with ample token holdings, are taking advantage of the recent drop in bitcoin prices by buying up the cryptocurrency on digital assets exchange Bitfinex. Despite the slide in prices following the debut of U.S. spot ETFs, these whales have been accumulating significant amounts of BTC, causing the price on Bitfinex to trade at a premium compared to other exchanges.


Bitfinex trades at premium due to whale buying activity

Data from TradingView reveals that over the weekend, bitcoin traded at a $100 premium on Bitfinex, indicating strong buying activity. This trend has continued even as prices dipped below $39,000, with sales from the FTX bankruptcy estate and outflows from the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust creating demand. It’s evident that these crypto whales are confident in bitcoin’s long-term potential and are taking advantage of the current market conditions.


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Crypto whales take advantage of bitcoin’s price drop, driving up demand on Bitfinex.
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Implications for the market and the role of crypto whales

As these crypto whales continue to buy bitcoin, it raises questions about the impact on the market and whether their buying activity will drive prices higher in the near future. Additionally, it highlights the influence that these large holders have in shaping the cryptocurrency market and the strategies they employ to maximize their profits.


Read more here at https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/01/24/crypto-whales-hunt-for-bargains-as-bitcoin-prices-slide-data-shows/

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