{"id":35536,"date":"2025-01-27T10:10:04","date_gmt":"2025-01-27T07:10:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/?p=35536"},"modified":"2025-01-27T09:27:23","modified_gmt":"2025-01-27T06:27:23","slug":"new-record-in-bitcoin-wallets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/new-record-in-bitcoin-wallets\/","title":{"rendered":"New Record in Bitcoin Wallets!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On-chain data reveals that the <strong>number of Bitcoin wallets<\/strong> holding at least $100 is nearing <strong>all-time highs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>According to <strong>Binance<\/strong>, the number of wallets holding $100 or more in Bitcoin increased from <strong>24 million in January 2024<\/strong> to nearly <strong>30 million in 2025<\/strong>, representing a <strong>25% annual growth rate<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Binance\u2019s blog stated:<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThis trend indicates that new participants are entering the market and that interest in cryptocurrencies is on the rise once again.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>An increase in such wallet numbers is typically observed during bull runs, such as in <strong>2017<\/strong> and <strong>2021<\/strong>. A similar surge was seen in mid-2024 when <strong>Bitcoin<\/strong> surpassed the <strong>$100,000 level<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs managed by <strong>BlackRock\u2019s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT)<\/strong> accelerated institutional adoption. By the end of 2024, ETFs held a total of <strong>1.25 million BTC<\/strong>, with IBIT amassing assets worth over <strong>$50 billion<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2025-01\/0194a243-c7c0-7999-9130-38eb229398ff\" alt=\"bitcoin\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_71 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/new-record-in-bitcoin-wallets\/#Hashrate_Reaches_All-Time_High\" title=\"Hashrate Reaches All-Time High\">Hashrate Reaches All-Time High<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/new-record-in-bitcoin-wallets\/#86_of_Bitcoin_Holders_Are_in_Profit\" title=\"86% of Bitcoin Holders Are in Profit!\">86% of Bitcoin Holders Are in Profit!<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/new-record-in-bitcoin-wallets\/#Preparing_for_a_New_Cycle\" title=\"Preparing for a New Cycle\">Preparing for a New Cycle<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hashrate_Reaches_All-Time_High\"><\/span>Hashrate Reaches All-Time High<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>security of the Bitcoin network<\/strong> has reached a historic peak, with the <strong>hashrate surpassing 800 EH\/s<\/strong>, a <strong>33% increase<\/strong> from last year\u2019s 600 EH\/s level.<\/p>\n<p>Binance&#8217;s blog highlighted:<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cBitcoin\u2019s hashrate has outpaced the combined computing power of tech giants like Amazon AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. These platforms collectively account for less than <strong>1%<\/strong> of the Bitcoin network\u2019s capacity.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><em>You Might Be Interested In: <a href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/elon-musk-shared-that-memecoin-flew-up-500\/\">Elon Musk Shared, That Memecoin Flew: Up 500%!<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Hashrate measures the computational power used to process and secure Bitcoin transactions. A higher hashrate makes the network more secure and resistant to attacks. It also reflects strong mining activity and high confidence in Bitcoin\u2019s future.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"86_of_Bitcoin_Holders_Are_in_Profit\"><\/span>86% of Bitcoin Holders Are in Profit!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Market sentiment remains strong, with <strong>86% of circulating Bitcoin currently in profit<\/strong>, according to <strong>CryptoQuant<\/strong>. Accumulation addresses continue to buy Bitcoin at a record monthly pace of <strong>495,000 BTC<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>CryptoQuant CEO <strong>Ki Young Ju<\/strong> emphasized differences in Bitcoin investor behavior. On X (formerly Twitter), he shared:<br \/>\n\u201cRetail investors holding less than 1 BTC are selling, while those holding 1 BTC or more are buying.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ju believes the Bitcoin bull market is in its <strong>final stages<\/strong>. He describes the current cycle as being in the \u201cearly distribution phase,\u201d where new retail participants are entering the market while institutional interest remains strong.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Preparing_for_a_New_Cycle\"><\/span>Preparing for a New Cycle<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Ju observed a different pattern in this cycle:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>OG retail investors and whales are transferring Bitcoin to new retail participants and institutional investors.<\/li>\n<li>Institutional players are holding \u201cpaper Bitcoin\u201d through ETFs and company shares.<\/li>\n<li>The final distribution phase is expected to be largely retail-dominated, occurring around mid-2025 or later in the year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>You can also freely share your thoughts and comments about the topic in the comment section. 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Binance\u2019s blog stated: \u201cThis trend indicates<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":34513,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,657,2],"tags":[22,61,11250,192,60,113,2701,3939,11247,11249,11248,6073,6538,844,6785,1662],"class_list":["post-35536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crypto-news","category-en","category-news","tag-binance","tag-bitcoin","tag-blackrock-ishares-bitcoin-trust","tag-blockchain","tag-btc","tag-bull-market","tag-bull-run","tag-cryptoquant","tag-etf-adoption","tag-hashrate","tag-hashrate-growth","tag-institutional-adoption","tag-institutional-investors","tag-market-trends","tag-retail-investors","tag-spot-bitcoin-etf"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>New Record in Bitcoin Wallets! - Coin Engineer<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/new-record-in-bitcoin-wallets\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"New Record in Bitcoin Wallets! - Coin Engineer\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"On-chain data reveals that the number of Bitcoin wallets holding at least $100 is nearing all-time highs. 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