What are users prompted to 310,000 Bitcoins of exchanges to withdraw?

Since mid-March, users have accessed over 310,000 BTC from their exchange accounts.

Since the so-called “Black Thursday” at 12. March 2020 were removed from crypto-currency exchanges of more than 310,000 Bitcoins.

Current Blockchain data show that the extent of the withdrawals from stock markets, the longest period of asset-distances at a stretch at crypto exchanges. The analysts of Glassnode found that the largest BTC volumes were removed from the major stock exchanges, Bitfinex, Huobi, and BitMEX.

The platform is, in the case of Bitfinex 126.845 Bitcoins had been withdrawn from the stock exchange. With some distance the withdrawal volume at Huobi at 95.496 BTC and 95.438 in the case of BitMEX. Other exchanges such as Bitstamp, Kraken and Bittrex are affected.

Overall, the withdrawals after a turbulent 12. March on approximately 310,000 Bitcoins in a total value of more than $ 2.7 billion.

Trace Mayer had the 3. January 2019 as a “Proof of Keys“-day and users called Bitcoin exchanges to leave. The Motto at the time was “not your keys, not your Bitcoin“, so “not your keys, not your Bitcoin“.

The of Mayer the expected impact of the day had not, however. It has not spoken but is still around, that crypto-equity are not necessarily the safest storage location for cryptographic reserves.

While user assets are routinely values of a stock exchange to remove correlated to the time Background with far-reaching liquidation of the March on the stock exchange Bitmex, which were then visible. Probably, transferred users of the more than 310,000 BTC in “cold” crypto-memory.

On a day with very high level of liquidations on the derivative platforms, such as Bitmex, Bitcoin lost, the most important crypto-currency over night about 50% of its previous value. From this setback, the currency recovered though. Users however, seem to be at your decision, to remove stocks from the stock exchanges. It is also possible that investors hold their Coins long term (keyword: Hodling) and to new all-time highs want to wait. This said, various analysts most recently forecast.