After the recent market correction, major players have once again shown interest in Bitcoin. According to analysts, wallet holders with balances between 10 and 10,000 BTC have resumed accumulating coins, purchasing over 20,000 BTC since August 13, 2025.
This is reported by Business • Media
Increase in Whale Holdings and Market Impact
Experts have emphasized that since March 22 of this year, the largest investors have increased their holdings by more than 225,000 BTC. Over the past five years, a clear correlation has been observed between the dynamics of these balances and the direction of Bitcoin’s price movement. Analysts point out that such behavior from large holders often serves as an indicator of future market trends.
Active Selling by Short-Term Investors
At the same time, according to CryptoQuant, short-term Bitcoin holders have started selling their assets at a loss — the first occurrence of this since January. A similar trend was previously observed during the deepest correction at the beginning of 2025. Analysts from the company note that this market behavior may indicate two possible scenarios: either the market momentum will weaken and speculative capital will exit, or the market will clear out the “weak hands” and the price will recover.
“The current period of loss realization could become a pivotal moment — it all depends on whether the market can absorb this supply without a deeper decline.”
Previously, analysts also recorded a significant movement of nearly 32,000 BTC in just one day, indicating increased volatility and activity in the Bitcoin market. Overall, the current situation suggests that large players are using price dips to accumulate the asset, while short-term investors tend to realize losses during market instability.