Bitcoin Long-term Holder CyclesViewing market cycles through the lens of long-term holder behavior can provide valuable insights. This chart tracks the collective balance of long-term holders, highlighting periods of accumulation (green) and distribution (red) across different market phases.
Distribution phases align with bull markets, and we are currently in one. The duration of these phases can offer clues about what to expect in the current cycle—assuming market dynamics remain consistent.
The first accumulation phase
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The Next Cycle Peak? Insights from Long-Term Holder BehaviorDuring every cycle, long-term holders start selling their CRYPTOCAP:BTC as it moves to new highs. This data provides key insights into the bull market.
The selling of these holdings is shown through the collective balance of long-term holders, as indicated by the gray arrows.
Typically, the balance reaches its lowest point shortly after the market peak.
In the 2017 bull market, it took around 270 days for the hodler balance to hit its lowest point, which came right after the market cycle p


