{"id":9258,"date":"2026-07-03T09:42:41","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T07:42:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/03\/live-updates-more-bitcoin-is-now-held-at-a-loss-than-at-a-profit\/"},"modified":"2026-07-03T09:43:23","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T07:43:23","slug":"bitcoin-holders-in-the-red-market-update-as-losses-outpace-profits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/03\/bitcoin-holders-in-the-red-market-update-as-losses-outpace-profits\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Holders in the Red: Market Update as Losses Outpace Profits"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Market Sentiment Shift: Bitcoin Supply Underwater for the First Time This Cycle<\/h2>\n

The landscape of the cryptocurrency market has undergone a significant transformation. Recent analytics from Glassnode reveal a pivotal shift in Bitcoin\u2019s supply distribution: approximately 10.83 million BTC are now held at a loss, surpassing the 9.22 million BTC currently sitting in profit. This crossover marks a historic milestone, as it is the first instance since the start of the current market cycle that the volume of “underwater” coins has eclipsed those in the green. This data underscores the severity of the market retracement following Bitcoin\u2019s record-breaking surge to $109,000 earlier this January.<\/p>\n

### The Psychology of Capitulation and Wealth Transfer
\nIn the history of digital asset cycles, these specific supply crossovers often serve as a barometer for extreme market distress. They typically coincide with phases of capitulation, where investors who entered the market during the peak of the hype cycle finally succumb to the pressure of declining prices.<\/p>\n

However, this phenomenon is not purely negative. It acts as a catalyst for a fundamental redistribution of assets. As panic-driven investors exit their positions, these coins are frequently absorbed by “strong hands”-investors with higher conviction and longer time horizons. Current on-chain metrics support this theory, showing a steady rise in accumulation among long-term holders and an increase in wallet balances across various size cohorts, even as overall profitability metrics have weakened.<\/p>\n

### Current Market Performance and Price Action
\nAs of Thursday, Bitcoin was changing hands at $61,361, reflecting a modest daily gain of 0.7% and a weekly increase of 2.5%. Despite this slight recovery, the asset remains roughly 44% below its January all-time high, according to CoinDesk. <\/p>\n

The broader altcoin market has shown signs of resilience alongside Bitcoin. Ether (ETH) saw a 4.2% uptick, reaching $1,702. Meanwhile, Solana (SOL) has emerged as a standout performer among major assets, surging 18.6% over the past week to trade at $80.44, supported by robust trading volumes exceeding $3.6 billion.<\/p>\n

### Is a Market Bottom on the Horizon?
\nWhile the crossover of profitable and loss-making supply is a compelling indicator, it is not a guaranteed signal that the market has reached its floor. Historical precedents from the 2018-2019 and 2022 bear markets suggest that such readings often precede an extended period of consolidation-a “basing” phase-before a durable recovery can take hold.<\/p>\n

Ultimately, this data point is only one piece of a larger puzzle. For this accumulation signal to translate into a sustained price rally, the market requires external catalysts. Specifically, a resurgence in Bitcoin ETF inflows and a reduction in macroeconomic headwinds will be essential to shift the momentum from mere accumulation to a definitive upward trend. Investors should view this crossover as a sign of structural transition rather than an immediate trigger for a bull run.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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Roughly 10.83 million BTC are currently held at a loss, meaning their holders paid more than today’s price, against 9.22 million still in profit, according to Glassnode data. It is the first time loss-making supply has overtaken profitable supply since the current cycle began and reflects how deep the correction from bitcoin’s $109,000 January peak<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":9259,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ai_generated_summary":"","wpai_meta_description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[507,508,36,405],"class_list":["post-9258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-crypto","tag-live-news","tag-live_news","tag-mixtv","tag-tech"],"a3_pvc":{"activated":true,"total_views":8,"today_views":8},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9258"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9258\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9264,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9258\/revisions\/9264"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}