- Data shows over 1 million wallet addresses hold a minimum of one Bitcoin as of June 30, per Glassnode data.
- Nearly 82% of Bitcoin holders are currently profitable as BTC holds steady above $61,500.
- Bitcoin faced a choppy week, analysts predict a BTC bull run.
Bitcoin (BTC) wallet addresses holding at least one Bitcoin has crossed 1 million, per Glassnode data on June 30. Majority of BTC holders are profitable at the current price and analysts predict a bull run in the largest asset by market capitalization.
Bitcoin on-chain data shows rise in BTC ownership, unrealized gains
Glassnode data shows a consistent increase in the number of wallet addresses holding at least one Bitcoin. Over a million wallets hold at least one Bitcoin, fueling a bullish thesis for the largest cryptocurrency.
Bitcoin: Number of addresses with balance greater than 1 BTC
Data from IntoTheBlock shows that nearly 82% of the wallet addresses are currently profitable as BTC sustains itself above $61,500. 16.16 million Bitcoins are currently being held in wallet addresses with unrealized gains.
Bitcoin wallets with unrealized gains
While it is likely that holders take profits, profit-taking activities in the past few months have failed to negatively impact Bitcoin price.
Analysts predict a bull run in Bitcoin
Quinten Francois, an analyst and trader evaluated the Bitcoin price trend and noted that 71 days post the halving event, BTC is on track for a 2016-2017 style bull run “on steroids.” The analyst’s thesis is backed by Bitcoin’s gains in the previous post-halving cycles.
71 days after the halving and #Bitcoin is still on track for a 2016-2017 bull run on steroids pic.twitter.com/8yBgnUoi8K
— Quinten | 048.eth (@QuintenFrancois) June 30, 2024
Data shows that Bitcoin has noted gains every cycle in similar timelines. Analyst behind the X handle @therationalroot identifies Q3 as a key time for Bitcoin price gains.
Q3. #Bitcoin pic.twitter.com/Wzgnh8vg7t
— Root (@therationalroot) June 30, 2024
Bitcoin trades at $61,670 at the time of writing, the asset is likely headed towards $63,943.
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