Bitcoin’s price surge may lead investors to shift focus to altcoins for higher returns.
Glassnode reported that even though Bitcoin hit a new all-time high, the amount being sold for profit dropped. Bitcoin’s profit-taking at the May 2025 all-time high was only $1 billion, compared to over $2 billion in December 2024. Investors’ behavior is different now, even when the price of Bitcoin goes up.
The data shows a significant shift in Bitcoin’s coin age distribution. As of May 2025, 76.9% of Bitcoins are less than one month old, a sharp increase from 44.6% in December 2024. Meanwhile, coins older than six months have become less active, dropping to 13.4% in May 2025 from 24.7% in December 2024. This suggests short…
