TREE NEWS reports: Short-term bitcoin traders’ onchain unrealized profit margin has climbed to a 21-month high, CryptoQuant said, warning that the elevated reading points to a possible near-term correction. The metric measures unrealized gains held by short-term holders, a cohort whose profit-taking has historically preceded pullbacks.
CryptoQuant: Bitcoin Correction Near as Trader Unrealized Profit Hits 21-Month High
The signal here is about composition of the rally as much as its size: profit is concentrated in short-term holders, the cohort most likely to crystallise gains, rather than in longer-term hands. That makes the market's near-term path unusually dependent on whether this newer demand absorbs selling or joins it. CryptoQuant's own framing is a probabilistic warning, not a timing tool, so the metric's persistence above prior peaks is the open question — as is whether spot demand keeps matching the supply that profit-taking would release.
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