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Bitcoin Supply on Exchanges Falls to Record Low

Bitcoin Supply on Exchanges Falls to Record Low

Recent data indicates that the volume of Bitcoin held on centralized trading platforms has dropped to its lowest level ever, suggesting increased investor preference for long-term holding or self-custody.

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Fact Check
Multiple financial news outlets and data aggregators (TradingView, Business Insider, Yahoo Finance) reported between March 9 and March 11, 2026, that Bitcoin supply on exchanges reached historic lows. Specifically, reports cite a drop to 5.88% of total supply, which is described as an 'all-time low' or the lowest since 2019. This aligns perfectly with the user's statement.
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Terms & Concepts
  • Bitcoin Supply on Exchanges: The total amount of Bitcoin stored in wallets controlled by centralized exchanges, often used as a measure of market liquidity and investor sentiment.
  • Self-Custody: The practice of personally managing and storing cryptocurrency using private wallets, rather than leaving it on an exchange.