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Cryptoknowmics 2022-06-25 12:30:36

Bitcoin Miner Sales Could Pressure BTC’s Price, Says JPMorgan

America’s largest bank, JPMorgan believes that Bitcoin miners wanting to sell their share of BTC could impact the overall price of the flagship cryptocurrency negatively. Miners Can Create Pressure on BTC’s Price In a note from Friday, JPMorgan strategists led by Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou noted that publicly-listed miners which account for about 20% of the total have been increasingly selling their holdings throughout the past two months, reported Bloomberg. At the same time, privately-held miners have also done the same for liquidity amid the current bearish situation, the report adds. The strategists also noted that more Bitcoin mining companies are going to do the same in the coming times. And that could create pressure on BTC’s price. “Offloading of Bitcoins by miners, in order to meet ongoing costs or to delever, could continue into Q3 if their profitability fails to improve. That offloading has likely already weighed on prices in May and June, though there is a risk that this pressure could continue,” the strategists wrote. Miners Have Dumped Nearly $400B Worth BTC Over the past ten days, Bitcoin miners have dumped a total amount of 18,251 BTC worth $391,984,027 at the time of writing, according to a report from IntoTheBlock. Miners are rushing to sell in order to cover expenses/loans. With the Hash Rate maintaining at historically high levels and $BTC hovering around $20k, miners are struggling to break even. Miner reserv...

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