Old BTC Awakening Volume Expected to Drop Below 50% in 2026

2026-07-15 18:47

Woofun AI reports that Galaxy Digital research director Alex Thorn projects a significant decline in the reactivation of long-dormant BTC. While 2024 and 2025 witnessed substantial on-chain transfers of old coins, second only to 2017 volumes, the "Great Distribution" phase is nearing completion. Thorn anticipates that the volume of BTC awakened in 2026 will fall below half of the 2025 figures.

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