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Mt. Gox’s recent Bitcoin transfer has left it with a $3 billion BTC balance. Ahead of the U.S. July jobs report on August 2nd, Bitcoin selling has continued.<img src="https://academy-public.coinmarketcap.com/optimized-uploads/40876272912343e8875b38fd4de81a09.png" />Mt. <a href="https://cryptosheadlines.com/mt-gox-moves-44527-btc-before-creditor-repayments/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Gox moved 33.96K BTC</a>, worth $2.25 billion, to addresses likely linked to BitGo, leaving it with 46.16K BTC, or $3.06 billion. This move might reduce <a href="https://cryptosheadlines.com/understanding-bitcoins-price-increase-and-future-market-outlook/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">future market</a> pressure by easing concerns about oversupply.<h3 id="mt-gox-bitcoin-transfer-reduces-supply-pressure">Mt. Gox Bitcoin Transfer Reduces Supply Pressure</h3>On July 30th, Mt. Gox transferred $3.1 billion worth of Bitcoin to BitGo, significantly reducing the balance in its trustee estate. The remaining balance now stands at $3.06 billion, according to Arkham’s data. This large reduction suggests that the supply pressure from Mt. Gox may soon diminish.Despite market concerns, the recent distribution did not cause adverse effects. Data from Glassnode indicates there were no significant sell-side reactions on major exchanges like Kraken and Bitstamp, which handled the repayments. Notably, Kraken’s <a href="https://cryptosheadlines.com/binance-leads-bitcoin-spot-volume-decline-in-september/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Spot Cumulative Volume</a> Delta (CVD) only showed a slight increase after the transfer, indicating minimal selling pressure.<h3 id="mt-gox-transfer-eases-pressure-u-s-sell-pressure-looms">Mt. Gox Transfer Eases Pressure; U.S. Sell Pressure Looms</h3>The recent reduction in Mt. Gox’s BTC holdings is a positive development for the market, potentially easing one major source of supply pressure. However, concerns remain about sell pressure from the U.S. government, which holds approximately $13 billion in BTC. The government recently added to market jitters with the transfer of $2 billion in BTC, reinforcing bearish sentiments that have been evident since June.CryptoQuant analyst Axel Adler notes, “The <a href="https://cryptosheadlines.com/german-government-sells-88-4-of-seized-bitcoin/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">sell pressure from the U.S. and German governments</a> has significantly increased bearish market dominance this summer. Net Taker Volume continues to show predominantly selling activities, reflecting the <a href="https://cryptosheadlines.com/thorchain-rune-exhibits-recovery-indications-amid-bearish-market-trend/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">market’s negative outlook.” This bearish trend</a> is further highlighted by recent declines in Bitcoin prices, which are currently approaching $63,000, in anticipation of the critical U.S. July jobs report.<a href="https://cryptosheadlines.com/altcoin-market-set-for-big-gains-in-q3-2024-ethereum-could-hit-7000/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Also Read: Altcoin Market Set for Big Gains in Q3 2024; Ethereum Could Hit $7000!</a>In summary, while the Mt. Gox Bitcoin transfer reduces one significant source of supply pressure, the influence of U.S. government BTC holdings keeps market sentiment fragile. Investors are keenly watching the upcoming U.S. July jobs report for potential signs of market relief or ongoing bearish trends.Important: Please note that this article is only meant to provide information and should not be taken as legal, tax, investment, financial, or any other type of advice.Join Cryptos Headlines <a href="https://linktr.ee/cryptosheadlines.com" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Community</a>Follow Cryptos Headlines on <a href="https://news.google.com/publications/CAAqBwgKMLz3-wowvuzoAg" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Google News</a>

Mt. Gox’s $3 Billion BTC Could Signal End of Supply Glut

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