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16/10/25 15:17 UTC-04

Retail Traders on Binance Are Massively Selling Bitcoin Amid ETF Outflows

The cryptocurrency Bitcoin (BTC) has faced one of the sharpest declines of 2025: since October 9, its price has dropped by 17% — from $123,000 to a low of $102,000. Analysts noted that subsequent events revealed that the apparent correction was actually driven by mass retail capitulation and a large-scale capital outflow from ETFs.

Experts analyzed Binance data. According to them, on October 11, retail investors sold over 18,000 BTC — the highest daily volume since late July, when the figure reached 14,000 BTC.
Most of the sales occurred around $112,000, implying a loss of 8–10% from recent highs.
These sales came immediately after the October 10 market crash, when long-position liquidations across the crypto market exceeded $16 billion — the largest figure of the year.

Meanwhile, institutional flows intensified pressure on the market.
As of October 14, the total negative inflow into Bitcoin ETFs surpassed $2.8 billion.
The leading outflows came from BlackRock’s IBIT, Fidelity, and Grayscale funds.
Such movements often indicate that bitcoins are being sent back to exchanges for subsequent selling, leading to short-term price declines.

Researchers stated that despite the massive sell-offs, activity in the stablecoin sector points to the opposite trend.
Between October 10 and 15, the total USDT issuance amounted to $3 billion, which could signal new capital entering the market.
At the same time, Ethereum-based stablecoin issuance significantly outpaced that of the Tron network, suggesting growing liquidity on trading platforms.

Experts emphasized that historically, such increases in stablecoin issuance after corrections often precede a new phase of accumulation.
If this dynamic continues, the market may begin to recover in the coming weeks, despite the current signs of fear and instability.

See also: "U.S. S&P 500 Index Falls Below 125-Day Moving Average"

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