The post Bitcoin Miners Drain Reserves, Adding Headwinds to BTC Price Outlook appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Bitcoin’s price has been under pressure since it clinched an all-time high of $123,731 on August 14. Currently trading at $113,167, the coin’s price has fallen roughly 10% in the past week. The pullback has coincided with increased selling activity from miners, raising concerns about further downside in the near term. BTC Miners Offload Holdings According to Glassnode, Bitcoin’s Miner Net Position Change has dropped to its lowest level of the year.  The metric, which tracks the 30-day change in BTC held in miner addresses, fell to -5,066 on August 21, its lowest reading since December 2024, signaling a notable drawdown in miner reserves. For token TA and market updates: Want more token insights like this? Sign up for Editor Harsh Notariya’s Daily Crypto Newsletter here. BTC Miner Net Position Change. Source: Glassnode When this metric dips, it signals heightened selling pressure from one of the market’s most influential groups, the miners. Persistent outflows from miner wallets can weigh on prices, especially as the market struggles to absorb this additional supply.  This may worsen BTC’s downward momentum and prolong the likelihood of any significant short-term corrections. ETF Outflows Surge to $1.5 Billion Besides miners, institutional investors gaining exposure to BTC through ETFs have also weighed on the market. According to SosoValue, weekly outflows from these funds have totaled $1.51 billion since Monday, putting them on track to record their largest weekly outflow since late February. Bitcoin Spot ETF Net Inflow. Source: SosoValue The decline in capital inflows from ETFs adds further headwinds for the asset. It can worsen the impact of miner sell-offs on the coin and stall any notable rebound in the near term.  BTC Faces $107,000 Downside Risk At its current price, BTC hovers above the support formed at $111,961. If miner sell-offs continue and capital into BTC ETFs… The post Bitcoin Miners Drain Reserves, Adding Headwinds to BTC Price Outlook appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Bitcoin’s price has been under pressure since it clinched an all-time high of $123,731 on August 14. Currently trading at $113,167, the coin’s price has fallen roughly 10% in the past week. The pullback has coincided with increased selling activity from miners, raising concerns about further downside in the near term. BTC Miners Offload Holdings According to Glassnode, Bitcoin’s Miner Net Position Change has dropped to its lowest level of the year.  The metric, which tracks the 30-day change in BTC held in miner addresses, fell to -5,066 on August 21, its lowest reading since December 2024, signaling a notable drawdown in miner reserves. For token TA and market updates: Want more token insights like this? Sign up for Editor Harsh Notariya’s Daily Crypto Newsletter here. BTC Miner Net Position Change. Source: Glassnode When this metric dips, it signals heightened selling pressure from one of the market’s most influential groups, the miners. Persistent outflows from miner wallets can weigh on prices, especially as the market struggles to absorb this additional supply.  This may worsen BTC’s downward momentum and prolong the likelihood of any significant short-term corrections. ETF Outflows Surge to $1.5 Billion Besides miners, institutional investors gaining exposure to BTC through ETFs have also weighed on the market. According to SosoValue, weekly outflows from these funds have totaled $1.51 billion since Monday, putting them on track to record their largest weekly outflow since late February. Bitcoin Spot ETF Net Inflow. Source: SosoValue The decline in capital inflows from ETFs adds further headwinds for the asset. It can worsen the impact of miner sell-offs on the coin and stall any notable rebound in the near term.  BTC Faces $107,000 Downside Risk At its current price, BTC hovers above the support formed at $111,961. If miner sell-offs continue and capital into BTC ETFs…

                                                                               Wormhole’s native token has had a tough time since launch, debuting at $1.66 before dropping significantly despite the general crypto market’s bull cycle.                     Wormhole, an interoperability protocol facilitating asset transfers between blockchains, announced updated tokenomics to its native Wormhole (W) token, including a token reserve and more yield for stakers. The changes could affect the protocol’s governance, as staked Wormhole tokens allocate voting power to delegates.According to a Wednesday announcement, three main changes are coming to the Wormhole token: a W reserve funded with protocol fees and revenue, a 4% base yield for staking with higher rewards for active ecosystem participants, and a change from bulk unlocks to biweekly unlocks.“The goal of Wormhole Contributors is to significantly expand the asset transfer and messaging volume that Wormhole facilitates over the next 1-2 years,” the protocol said. According to Wormhole, more tokens will be locked as adoption takes place and revenue filters back to the company.Read more