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<h2 id="quick-take">Quick Take</h2> 
<p>Despite Bitcoin’s resilience, maintaining a value above $26,000, a wave of panic selling is washing over the short-term holders. Particularly, those who have held their positions for less than 155 days, are appearing to succumb to market fear and capitulation. Demonstrably, they have offloaded in excess of 15,000 Bitcoin at a loss in just two days, marking one of the more significant sell-offs this year.</p> 
<p>This trend indicates a heightened level of anxiety among this investor cohort, likely amplified by the deteriorating macroeconomic conditions. It underscores the susceptibility of short-term holders to market volatility and the potential influence of external economic factors on Bitcoin’s performance.</p> 
<p>The broader implications of this mass sell-off are two-fold: it may present opportunities for long-term investors looking to capitalize on market fear, but it could also signal a lack of confidence in Bitcoin’s short-term prospects that might deter potential investors.</p> 
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 <img class="wp-image-360666 size-full" src="https://cryptoslate.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/STH4.png" alt="Short Term Holder Loss: (Source: Glassnode)" width="897" height="505" srcset="https://cryptoslate.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/STH4.png 897w, https://cryptoslate.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/STH4-300x169.png 300w, https://cryptoslate.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/STH4-768x432.png 768w" sizes="(max-width: 897px) 100vw, 897px"> 
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   Short Term Holder Loss: (Source: Glassnode) 
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