{"id":129213,"date":"2025-05-14T09:26:03","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T09:26:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=129213"},"modified":"2025-05-14T09:26:03","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T09:26:03","slug":"bitcoin-miners-halt-sales-as-btc-gains-20-since-hash-ribbon-buy-signal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=129213","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin miners halt sales as BTC gains 20% since hash ribbon &#039;buy&#039; signal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Cointelegraph.com NewsKey points:<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin miners have stopped selling their BTC in what may signal the end of a lengthy distribution streak.<br \/>\nOver the past month, miner wallet balances have increased by around 2,700 BTC.<br \/>\nHash Ribbons data shows good times continuing for both miners and BTC price strength.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin (BTC) accumulation by miners is back as network participants swap selling for hodling at $75,000 lows.<br \/>\nData from onchain analytics firm Glassnode shows that miners are now actively adding to their BTC reserves.<br \/>\nBitcoin miners buck months of selling<br \/>\nBitcoin hitting multimonth lows in April sparked a sea change in miner behavior, with a lengthy selling streak reversing into significant accumulation.<br \/>\nGlassnode shows that shortly after BTC\/USD bottomed just below $75,000, the balance in miner wallets itself found a floor, only to then start increasing along with price.<br \/>\nMiner wallets held 1,794,622 BTC on April 12, while as of May 13, they had reached 1,797,330 BTC \u2014 an increase of 2,708 BTC or 0.15%.<br \/>\nBTC balance in miner wallets. Source: GlassnodeWhile minimal in terms of total miner holdings, the turnaround is conspicuous as it follows a run of selling that initially gained momentum in late 2023. This, in turn, has led to optimism over the BTC price trajectory.\u00a0<br \/>\n\u201cExtremely bullish for Bitcoin!\u201d trader and investor Mister Crypto summarized in a reaction on X, referencing similar data from onchain analytics platform CryptoQuant.<\/p>\n<p>Miners have stopped selling.Extremely bullish for Bitcoin! pic.twitter.com\/bLuCM5GMgL\u2014 Mister Crypto (@misterrcrypto) May 14, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Cointelegraph reported on decreasing miner sell-side pressure helping contribute to price trend, with institutional buy volumes dwarfing the amount of mined BTC per day.<br \/>\nHash Ribbons deliver classic BTC bull signal<br \/>\nA classic metric covering miner behavior continues to display classic performance since its latest \u201cbuy\u201d signal.<br \/>\nRelated: Bitcoin illiquid supply hits 14M BTC as hodlers set bull market record<br \/>\nHash Ribbons, created by quantitative Bitcoin and digital asset fund Capriole Investments, uses two moving averages of hashrate to delineate periods of \u201ccapitulation\u201d among miners.<br \/>\nBTC\/USD 1-day chart with Hash Ribbons data. Source: Capriole InvestmentsSince offering its last market entry tip in late March, BTC\/USD has gained around 20%.<br \/>\n\u201cThe hash ribbons are still flashing a buy signal here,\u201d Mister Crypto commented in a post on the phenomenon this week, predicting BTC price to \u201cgo much higher in May.\u201d<br \/>\nBitcoin Hash Ribbons data. Source: Mister Crypto\/XThis article does not contain investment advice or recommendations. Every investment and trading move involves risk, and readers should conduct their own research when making a decision.<a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/bitcoin-miners-halt-sales-btc-gains-20-hash-ribbon-buy-signal?utm_source=rss_feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Cointelegraph.com NewsKey points: Bitcoin miners have stopped selling their BTC in what may signal the end of a lengthy distribution streak. Over the past month, miner wallet balances have&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129213"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=129213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129213\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=129213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=129213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=129213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}