The balance of the largest exchanges has 3.1 million BTC ($29.3 billion), or about 16.5% of the market supply of the first cryptocurrency. It is reported by The Block.
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Since February 9, when this volume was 3.43 million BTC (or almost every fifth bitcoin), today the figure has decreased by 10%. Analysts obtained such estimates by consolidating data from various sources bitUniverse, chain.info, Glassnode, Peckshield, BitFury, and BitcoinWhosWho.
Coinbase exchange stores 984.3 thousand client BTCs or 5.4% of the entire offer of the first cryptocurrency. According to researchers, two months earlier this value exceeded 1 million coins.
Coinbase is followed by Huobi (413 thousand BTC), Binance (318 thousand BTC), OKEx (268 thousand BTC), and BitMEX (217 thousand BTC).