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Bitcoin long-term holdings near 4 million BTC, raising supply shock risk
Bitcoin held by long-term investors is nearing 4 million BTC, raising analysis that the amount of supply actually available to trade is shrinking quickly. As institutions and high-conviction buyers continue to accumulate, a renewed rise in demand could intensify supply tightness and add upward pressure on prices. Analysts also point to stronger price support as a large share of recently bought bitcoin moves into profit territory.
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More than 1 in 3 U.S. crypto traders cut daily spending after market slide
More than 1 in 3 U.S. cryptocurrency traders have reduced daily spending amid the recent market downturn, a CEX.IO survey of 1,100 active U.S. users showed. The survey found signs that unrealised losses are weighing on household finances, with respondents delaying or cancelling purchases and some using savings to stay financially stable. Despite the strain, most said their income sources were unchanged and many planned to hold or increase positions.
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Stablecoin growth jumps despite market contraction; Q1 volume hits $8.3 trillion
Stablecoin market capitalisation hit a record about $322 billion as supply rose by $2.25 billion over the past week and first-quarter 2026 trading volume reached $8.3 trillion. The gains came as the broader cryptocurrency market shrank 21%. Stablecoins accounted for about 75% of total crypto trading in the quarter, while USDC supply expanded and USDT supply fell even as its usage metrics increased.