{"id":66786,"date":"2026-01-22T11:55:41","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T11:55:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/the-6-billion-gap-why-new-institutional-whales-are-defining-btc-price-action\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T11:55:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T11:55:41","slug":"the-6-billion-gap-why-new-institutional-whales-are-defining-btc-price-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/the-6-billion-gap-why-new-institutional-whales-are-defining-btc-price-action\/","title":{"rendered":"The $6 Billion Gap: Why New Institutional Whales Are Defining BTC Price Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : Bitcoin News )<\/b><br \/>\n<br \/>New whales now control a larger share of bitcoin\u2019s realized cap than long-term \u201cOG\u201d whales, according to recent on-chain data. Unlike the old guard, which maintains a lower cost basis of around $40,000, these newcomers reportedly entered the market at much higher levels, with an average cost basis of approximately $98,000. The New Guardians of [&#8230;]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/the-6-billion-gap-why-new-institutional-whales-are-defining-btc-price-action\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : Bitcoin News ) New whales now control a larger share of bitcoin\u2019s realized cap than long-term \u201cOG\u201d whales, according to recent on-chain data. Unlike the old guard, which maintains a lower cost basis of around $40,000, these newcomers reportedly entered the market at much higher levels, with an average cost basis [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":66787,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66786"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66786\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}