PANews reported on March 27th, citing Cointelegraph, that Santiment data shows that whale and shark addresses holding 10 to 10,000 Bitcoins increased their holdings by 61,568 Bitcoins in the past month, a 0.45% increase. During the same period, addresses holding less than 0.01 Bitcoins increased their holdings by 213 Bitcoins, a 0.42% increase. The data shows that Bitcoin exchange outflows continued throughout March, indicating that holders are accumulating rather than selling.
Santiment analysts suggest that whale accumulation could be a "positive signal" of a price range breakout. Historically, large wallets accumulating while retail investors sell often foreshadows the start of a bull market cycle. The Middle East conflict has continued to escalate since the US-Israel strikes against Iran in February.



Market participants are eagerly anticipating at least a 25 basis point (BPS) interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve on Wednesday. The Federal Reserve, the central bank of the United States, is expected to begin slashing interest rates on Wednesday, with analysts expecting a 25 basis point (BPS) cut and a boost to risk asset prices in the long term.Crypto prices are strongly correlated with liquidity cycles, Coin Bureau founder and market analyst Nic Puckrin said. However, while lower interest rates tend to raise asset prices long-term, Puckrin warned of a short-term price correction. “The main risk is that the move is already priced in, Puckrin said, adding, “hope is high and there’s a big chance of a ‘sell the news’ pullback. When that happens, speculative corners, memecoins in particular, are most vulnerable.”Read more