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Nearly 1 Million Blockchain Addresses Now Hold Over 1 Bitcoin

Apr 03, 2023 · 1 min read · 46 points
Nearly 1 Million Blockchain Addresses Now Hold Over 1 Bitcoin
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Small Bitcoin holders have grown steadily over time at the expense of whales – especially after the collapse of FTX.

Highlights

  • Nearly 1 million Bitcoin addresses now hold over 1 BTC, much of which was accumulated between 2021 and 2023.
  • Small Bitcoin holders have grown steadily over time at the expense of whales, data shows.
  • Bitcoin’s long entrenchment under $24,000 provided ample opportunity for smaller holders to increase their position sizes.
  • Smaller Bitcoin holders added a record 96.2k BTC to their collective holdings within the month since FTX’�s collapse in November.
  • Only about 11% of Bitcoin’s supply is held by entities with greater than 0.1% of all holdings.
  • Meanwhile, the number of addresses holding >0.1 BTC and >100 BTC has remained relatively flat since at least 2018.

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