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Story: Bitcoin Whales Return in Force as Bullish Sentiment Surges

By Maheen Hernandez

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Market Sentiment Turns Green for the First Time in Months. Bitcoin has struggled to maintain upward momentum over the past few months.

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Whale Activity Hits 2025 Peak — What That Means for Bitcoin. At the beginning of 2025, there were 2,054 Bitcoin wallets holding at least 1,000 BTC.

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Institutional Investors Join the Rally. It’s not just whales returning to the market — institutional investors appear to be re-entering as…

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Key Resistance and Support Levels to Watch. With sentiment shifting and whale activity intensifying, analysts are eyeing important price…

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Crowd Psychology: The Missing Piece?. Crypto markets are often driven by emotion as much as they are by fundamentals — and crowd…

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Final Thoughts: Bitcoin at a Crossroads. Bitcoin now stands at a critical juncture. With large investors, institutional players, and…

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As of this week, the number of wallets holding more than 1,000 BTC has climbed to 2,106, a year-to-date high.

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Combined with growing optimism across key sentiment indicators and increased interest from U.S. institutional investors, Bitcoin’s outlook is starting to shift.

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Bitcoin has struggled to maintain upward momentum over the past few months. Concerns around inflation, macroeconomic instability, and regulatory uncertainty have weighed heavily…

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According to analyst Axel Adler, the Bitcoin Sentiment Vote-Up or Down indicator — which gauges market sentiment based on investor reactions — has turned green for the first time…

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The shift in sentiment is more than just psychological. It’s often a powerful catalyst for trend reversals, particularly when supported by on-chain data.

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At the beginning of 2025, there were 2,054 Bitcoin wallets holding at least 1,000 BTC. As uncertainty grew, that number dropped to 2,038.

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The number of large BTC-holding wallets has surged to 2,106, according to data from IntoTheBlock — the highest figure recorded this year.

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This increase suggests that whales are aggressively accumulating Bitcoin, possibly in anticipation of a larger market move.

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Adding weight to this trend, on-chain metrics from CryptoQuant show a sustained negative Exchange Inflow Ratio over the past five days.

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