Santiment,aleadingcryptocurrencyanalyticsfirm,hasreportedasignificantincreaseinBTCwhaleactivityduringtherecentsurgeinBitcoin’sprice.

Bitcoinwhaletransactionshitamorethan10-weekhighonTuesday,with11,697transfersworthover$100,000,accordingtothefirm’sanalysis,andareontracktoreachsimilarhighsonWednesday.

Theanalysisalsohighlightedashiftinsocialmediadiscussions,withBitcoindominatingdiscussionsonaltcoins.SantimentnotedthatBitcoin,thelargestcryptoasset,nowaccountsformorethanaquarterofallcryptocurrency-relatedconversationsontheinternet,asinvestorsfocusheavilyonpriceactionafterBitcoinsurpassed$68,000,itshighestlevelsinceJuly.

However,Santimentwarnedthatthesedevelopmentscouldsignalatemporaryhalttotherally.Theanalysispointedtoprofit-takingbykeyassetholdersandrisingfearofmissingout(FOMO)amongthecrowdaspotentialreasonsforashort-termcorrection.However,thefirmremainsoptimisticaboutBitcoin’smedium-tolong-termprospects,suggestingthatanypricedeclinesarelikelytobeshort-lived.

*Thisisnotinvestmentadvice.

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