Bitcoin's on-chain metrics reveal a significant divergence as realized losses have reached cycle extremes, totaling nearly $2 billion in January-February 2026, while supply activity remains stagnant. This pattern suggests potential selling exhaustion, with the Net Realized Profit/Loss metric sharply negative, reminiscent of the 2022-2023 bear market.
Despite Bitcoin prices stabilizing between $65,000 and $75,000, the Supply Active 30D Change metric has declined, indicating reduced coin movement and a contraction in "young" UTXOs. This reflects a lack of broad-based distribution, even as realized losses dominate. Analysts caution that while some holders are capitulating, a larger portion remains inactive, aligning with accumulation phases. However, a confirmed recovery requires a positive shift in the 7-day moving average of Net Realized PnL alongside subdued supply activity.
Bitcoin Realized Losses Surge Amidst Stagnant Supply Activity
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