Bitcoin price is fragile, but on-chain data points to fresh accumulation

Cointelegraph

Published Jun 07, 2021 06:15PM ET

Updated Jun 08, 2021 12:20AM ET

The May 19 crypto market sell-off saw $1.2 trillion in value erased from the total market capitalization as the froth and excess leverage of over-hyped markets was quickly eliminated.

But similar to a forest fire, whose destructive power is essential to the rejuvenation of a forest's ecosystem, dramatic market shake-outs are a vital part of the full life cycle of a developing market, as excesses that have accumulated are burned away and cleared in order to set the stage for a new round of growth.

Bitcoin vs. Ether average transaction fee. Source: Glassnode
Long-term holder net position change. Source: Glassnode
Bitcoin liquid and highly liquid supply. Source: Glassnode

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