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Reasons for the drop in Bitcoin prices: Companies buy in bulk, but long-term holders sell in bulk to the tune of 2 trillion yen

2025/04/04CoinPost
Written by Lewis Kikutani
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Reasons for the drop in Bitcoin prices: Companies buy in bulk, but long-term holders sell in bulk to the tune of 2 trillion yen

Long-term holders selling?

CryptoQuant, a cryptocurrency analysis company, released a new report on the 2nd analyzing corporate bitcoin purchases and the factors behind the price decline in the first quarter of 2025. According to the company, in the first quarter, companies added a total of 91,781 BTC (equivalent to 1.1 trillion yen) to their balance sheets, yet the price of bitcoin fell 12% from $94,400 to $82,500.

Related: CryptoQuant Analysis: Cryptocurrency Market Continues Bearish Market After President Trump's Announcement of Mutual Tariffs

The largest buyer in the quarter was Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), which spent about $8 billion...

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