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Exposed Bitcoin balance rises by 222,000 BTC since May

Glassnode data shows the exposed balance increase outpaced total Bitcoin supply growth over the same period.

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According to The Defiant, the amount of Bitcoin held in wallets with exposed public keys increased by 222,000 BTC since May.

The outlet also said total Bitcoin supply rose by 64,000 BTC during that period.

The report highlights a faster climb in the exposed balance compared with overall supply growth, based on the figures it cited.

Latest closeBitcoin $82,234.75 ▼1.2%

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The DefiantGlassnode Co-Founder Counts 6.26 Million BTC With Exposed Public Keys

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