After surging to as high as $20.9k, Bitcoin has today observed a slight decline back into the low $20k levels as a result of profit taking from short-term holders.
Bitcoin Short-Term Holder SOPR Has Been Elevated Over The Past Two Days
As pointed out by an analyst in a CryptoQuant post, the short-term holders seem to be using the latest price rise for profit taking.
The relevant indicator here is the “Spent Output Profit Ratio” (SOPR), which tells us whether the average investor is selling Bitcoin at a profit or at a loss right now.
When the value of this metric is greater than 1, it means the overall market is realizing some amount of profit currently. On the other hand, values below the threshold suggest the holders as a whole are selling at a loss
Naturally, values of the SOPR exactly equal to one suggest that the investors are just breaking even on their selling at the moment.
Now, there is a cohort in the Bitcoin market called the “short-term holders” (STHs), which include
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