{"id":59005,"date":"2025-12-09T15:30:24","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T12:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/?p=59005"},"modified":"2025-12-09T11:58:18","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T08:58:18","slug":"bitcoin-flows-out-of-exchanges-selling-pressure-eases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/bitcoin-flows-out-of-exchanges-selling-pressure-eases\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Flows Out of Exchanges, Selling Pressure Eases"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bitcoin<\/strong> has recently seen accelerated outflows from centralized crypto exchanges, a trend that could ease selling pressure in the market. According to blockchain analytics platform Santiment\u2019s Monday report, a total of 403,200 BTC<\/strong><\/a> has been withdrawn from exchanges over the past year, reducing the total Bitcoin supply held on exchanges by 2.1%. Experts suggest this trend may contribute positively to long-term price stability.<\/p>\n

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  • Significance of Bitcoin Outflows<\/a><\/li>
  • Expert Opinions and Technical Analysis<\/a><\/li>
  • Short-Term Resistance and Market Dynamics<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n

    <\/span>Significance of Bitcoin Outflows<\/span><\/h2>\n

    Investors often withdraw Bitcoin from exchanges to hold it long-term or transfer it to secure custody accounts. Santiment notes that when fewer coins remain on exchanges, the likelihood of large-scale sell-offs historically decreases. Glassnode data shows that only 14.7% of Bitcoin\u2019s total supply is currently held on exchanges, down from 18% in mid-2022. Ethereum\u2019s figures are even lower, with 8.7% held on exchanges, reflecting a consistent downward trend as ETH is staked, custodied, or acquired by treasury companies.<\/p>\n

    Santiment highlighted this trend, stating:<\/p>\n

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    “The less coins that exist on exchanges, the less likely we\u2019ve historically seen a major sell-off that causes downside pressure for an asset\u2019s price.”<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

    <\/span>Expert Opinions and Technical Analysis<\/span><\/h2>\n

    Analyst Sykodelic noted that the OBV (On-Balance Volume) chart is signaling stronger movement than price action, indicating that buying is outpacing selling. Analyst Daan observed that Bitcoin is trading sideways in the short term while approaching its bull market support band. Meanwhile, Colin identified a bear-flag continuation pattern, predicting a potential drop to the $74,000\u2013$77,000 range. These insights suggest that short-term volatility may continue.<\/p>\n

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    \ud83d\udcca As Bitcoin's market value hovers around $90K, crypto's top market cap continues to see its supply moving away from exchanges. Over the past year, there has been:<\/p>\n

    \ud83d\udcc9 A net total of -403.2K $BTC<\/a> moving off exchanges
    \ud83d\udcc9 A net reduction of -2.09% of     $BTC<\/a>'s entire supply moving\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/Y0JTC880Np<\/a><\/p>\n

    — Santiment (@santimentfeed) December 8, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n