Bitcoin Scarcity Grows as Miner and Exchange Reserves Drop by 183,253 BTC Since January
Over the past 158 days, starting from the beginning of the year, the quantity of bitcoin held by exchanges and miners has decreased by 183,253 BTC, valued at nearly $13 billion. Roughly 90.95% of this bitcoin withdrawal...
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