{"id":409678,"date":"2020-01-03T22:00:50","date_gmt":"2020-01-03T22:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/?p=409678"},"modified":"2024-06-11T13:36:10","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T13:36:10","slug":"why-bitcoin-investor-hodl-mentality-price-surge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/news\/why-bitcoin-investor-hodl-mentality-price-surge\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Bitcoin Investors&#8217; HODL Mentality Means a Price Surge Is Coming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve perused Crypto Twitter at all, you&#8217;ve likely heard the term &#8220;HODL&#8221; mentioned time and time again in relation to &#8220;Bitcoin.&#8221; A misspelling of the word \u201chold,\u201d HODL is an industry joke used by cryptocurrency investors who believe that the price of BTC will appreciate with time, primarily due to adoption and the asset\u2019s disinflationary inflation schedule, created by \u201chalvings\u201d every four years.<\/p>\n<p>While some see this as a mere meme, the data shows that investors are taking the HODL joke to heart, which is something that may imply a price surge is on the horizon.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center\">Related Reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/2020\/01\/02\/bitcoin-hash-rate-high-price-explosion-on-horizon\/\">Why Bitcoin\u2019s Hash Rate High Suggests Price Explosion On Horizon<\/a><\/h6>\n<h2><strong>HODLers Hold Their Ground Ahead of Halving<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>According to Rafael Schultze-Kraft, a co-founder of cryptocurrency analytics firm Glassnode, on-chain data tracking the number of Bitcoin days destroyed, a metric that increases near the tops of bull markets, shows that &#8220;HODLers have been diligently holding [in] the last months towards the upcoming halving.&#8221; Per historical trends, this means we are far from the end of the ongoing bull market, <a href=\"https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/2019\/12\/29\/bitcoin-midst-bull-market-on-chain-analysis-suggests\/\">which is currently in a reaccumulation phase.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Number of days per month in which more <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bitcoin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">#bitcoin<\/a> days were destroyed than on average, aka Binary BDD.<\/p>\n<p>Read: HODLers have been diligently hodling the last months towards the upcoming halving!<\/p>\n<p>H\/t @hansthered for this metric \ud83d\udc4f<\/p>\n<p>Live data: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/glassnode?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">@glassnode<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HiEewoGT0S\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/HiEewoGT0S<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SjVgulfcyx\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/SjVgulfcyx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rafael Schultze-Kraft (@n3ocortex) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/n3ocortex\/status\/35502848?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">January 3, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Schultze-Kraft&#8217;s observation lines up with a similar one made by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/alistairmilne\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\" rel=\"follow noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Alistair Milne<\/a> of Altana Digital Currency Fund, who, <a href=\"https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/2019\/12\/28\/70-of-bitcoin-moved-6-months-means-big-bull-run-coming\/\">as reported by this outlet previously<\/a>, pointed out that according to on-chain analytics \u2014 specifically Bitcoin unspent transaction outputs (UTXOs) \u2014 nearly 70% of the 18.12 million BTC in circulation \u201chasn\u2019t been moved for over 6 months.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to Eric Stone, the head of data science at Flipside, the fact that such a large sum of Bitcoin is \u201cdormant\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/2019\/12\/06\/large-amount-dormant-bitcoin-dramatic-shift-incoming\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">implies that a \u201cdramatic shift\u201d<\/a>\u00a0in the cryptocurrency industry and market is on the horizon.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center\">Related Reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/2020\/01\/02\/institutions-likely-invest-big-bitcoin-2020-heres-why\/\">Institutions Likely to Invest Big in Bitcoin in 2020; Here\u2019s Why<\/a><\/h6>\n<h2><strong>What Does It Mean For Bitcoin Prices?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>That begs the question \u2014 what does Bitcoin investors\u2019 propensity to HODL ahead of the May 2020 halving mean for the cryptocurrency market?<\/p>\n<p>Well, it implies, analysts say, that BTC is on the verge of entering its next bull run.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/melikmanukyan\" rel=\"nofollow\">Melik Manukyan,<\/a> a prominent Bitcoin commentator and engineer, recently posted the Twitter thread below, showing that the scarcity of the leading cryptocurrency \u2014 only accentuated by the HODL investment strategy that exists \u2014 should lead to dramatic price appreciation with a multi-month lag following the event.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center\">Related Reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/2020\/01\/02\/capitulation-crypto-market-hasnt-occurred-data-shows\/\">Capitulation In Crypto Market Hasn\u2019t Occurred Yet, Data Shows<\/a><\/h6>\n<p>The engineer\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/melikmanukyan\/status\/77154305\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\" rel=\"follow noopener noreferrer nofollow\">remarked<\/a>\u00a0that halvings will have a large impact on the supply-demand economics of the BTC market, which should eventually result in prices heading higher to a decrease in mined supply being sold on the market.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/melikmanukyan\/status\/77154305<\/p>\n<p>This assertion that the halving will boost Bitcoin has been echoed by Alistair Milne, who noted that after the halving comes into effect this year, 50% of all newly mined Bitcoin will be absorbed by the purchases of clients of two companies: Grayscale through its Bitcoin Trust and Square through its BTC buying service. This ignores the inflows from Coinbase customers, people buying cryptocurrency through RobinHood and eToro, and so on and so forth.<\/p>\n<p>This ties in heavily with Manukyan\u2019s sentiment that the halving will force prices higher due to stagnant\/increasing demand, coupled with a decrease in incoming supply.<\/p>\n<p>As to exact price targets, previous halvings were precursors to rallies of over 1,000%, making some believe something similar could take place again in the coming cryptocurrency market cycle.<\/p>\n<pre>Featured Image from Shutterstock<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve perused Crypto Twitter at all, you&#8217;ve likely heard the term &#8220;HODL&#8221; mentioned time and time again in relation to &#8220;Bitcoin.&#8221; A misspelling of the word \u201chold,\u201d HODL is an industry joke used by cryptocurrency investors who believe that the price of BTC will appreciate with time, primarily due to adoption and the asset\u2019s disinflationary inflation schedule, created by \u201chalvings\u201d every four years. While some see this as a mere meme, the data shows that investors are taking the HODL joke to heart, which is something that may imply a price surge is on the horizon. Related Reading: Why Bitcoin\u2019s Hash Rate High Suggests Price Explosion On Horizon HODLers Hold Their Ground Ahead of Halving According to Rafael Schultze-Kraft, a co-founder of cryptocurrency analytics firm Glassnode, on-chain data tracking the number of Bitcoin days destroyed, a metric that increases near the tops of bull markets, shows that &#8220;HODLers have been diligently holding [in] the last months towards the upcoming halving.&#8221; Per historical trends, this means we are far from the end of the ongoing bull market, which is currently in a reaccumulation phase.\u00a0 Number of days per month in which more #bitcoin days were destroyed than on average, aka Binary BDD. Read: HODLers have been diligently hodling the last months towards the upcoming halving! H\/t @hansthered for this metric \ud83d\udc4f Live data: @glassnode https:\/\/t.co\/HiEewoGT0S pic.twitter.com\/SjVgulfcyx &mdash; Rafael Schultze-Kraft (@n3ocortex) January 3, 2020 Schultze-Kraft&#8217;s observation lines up with a similar one made by Alistair Milne of Altana Digital Currency Fund, who, as reported by this outlet previously, pointed out that according to on-chain analytics \u2014 specifically Bitcoin unspent transaction outputs (UTXOs) \u2014 nearly 70% of the 18.12 million BTC in circulation \u201chasn\u2019t been moved for over 6 months.\u201d According to Eric Stone, the head of data science at Flipside, the fact that such a large sum of Bitcoin is \u201cdormant\u201d\u00a0implies that a \u201cdramatic shift\u201d\u00a0in the cryptocurrency industry and market is on the horizon. Related Reading: Institutions Likely to Invest Big in Bitcoin in 2020; Here\u2019s Why What Does It Mean For Bitcoin Prices? That begs the question \u2014 what does Bitcoin investors\u2019 propensity to HODL ahead of the May 2020 halving mean for the cryptocurrency market? Well, it implies, analysts say, that BTC is on the verge of entering its next bull run. Melik Manukyan, a prominent Bitcoin commentator and engineer, recently posted the Twitter thread below, showing that the scarcity of the leading cryptocurrency \u2014 only accentuated by the HODL investment strategy that exists \u2014 should lead to dramatic price appreciation with a multi-month lag following the event. Related Reading: Capitulation In Crypto Market Hasn\u2019t Occurred Yet, Data Shows The engineer\u00a0remarked\u00a0that halvings will have a large impact on the supply-demand economics of the BTC market, which should eventually result in prices heading higher to a decrease in mined supply being sold on the market. https:\/\/twitter.com\/melikmanukyan\/status\/77154305 This assertion that the halving will boost Bitcoin has been echoed by Alistair Milne, who noted that after the halving comes into effect this year, 50% of all newly mined Bitcoin will be absorbed by the purchases of clients of two companies: Grayscale through its Bitcoin Trust and Square through its BTC buying service. This ignores the inflows from Coinbase customers, people buying cryptocurrency through RobinHood and eToro, and so on and so forth. This ties in heavily with Manukyan\u2019s sentiment that the halving will force prices higher due to stagnant\/increasing demand, coupled with a decrease in incoming supply. As to exact price targets, previous halvings were precursors to rallies of over 1,000%, making some believe something similar could take place again in the coming cryptocurrency market cycle. 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