Grayscale’s $69M Bitcoin Transfer Sparks Market Concerns

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Sohrab Khawas

February 7, 2025

Grayscale’s $69M Bitcoin Transfer Sparks Market Concerns

Grayscale’s recent Bitcoin transfer of 696.821 BTC, valued at $69.48 million, to Coinbase Prime has stirred tension in the crypto community. Arkham’s monitoring revealed the movement from Grayscale’s Coinbase Prime Deposit address to its hot wallet. Unlike previous transfers during Bitcoin’s price rallies, this shift comes amid a downmarket, raising questions about Grayscale’s strategy. The sudden move has fueled speculation about potential sell-offs or strategic adjustments, leaving investors wary of its impact on Bitcoin’s price dynamics and market sentiment.

Sohrab Khawas

Sohrab is a passionate cryptocurrency news writer with over five years of experience covering the industry. He keeps a keen interest in blockchain technology and its potential to revolutionize finance. Whether he's trading or writing, Sohrab always keeps his finger on the pulse of the crypto world, using his expertise to deliver informative and engaging articles that educate and inspire. When he's not analyzing the markets, Sohrab indulges in his hobbies of graphic design, minimal design or listening to his favorite hip-hop tunes.