- Bitcoin whales have been aggressively accumulating BTC ever since the pandemic disrupted traditional assets.
- Does this signal the precursor to a massive bull rally?
Bitcoin [BTC] breaks $100K, proving once again that the crypto market thrives on its Q1 bullish streak. But this time, a decade of change is behind this six figure milestone.
Just 10 years ago, BTC kicked off the year at $314. Fast-forward to 2025, and it’s up by 29,639%.
But this isn’t just about numbers. AMBCrypto reveals the hidden factor behind this surge – one that’s set to reshape the market. But will it be for good or for worse?
Be ready, a major shock is incoming
Though Bitcoin whales make up just 1.25% of the network, they’ve been key in helping BTC break major psychological targets.
This shift really picked up during the 2020-21 cycle, when the post-pandemic boom pushed investors away from traditional markets.
In response, BTC broke $20K for the first time in 2021, with addresses holding over 10K BTC reaching 150K.
That’s why, when the market gets tough, retail investors turn to these HODLers for guidance.
Even the $100K breakthrough (as of this writing) happened as big players
