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Bitcoin miners have been transferring large amounts of BTC to exchanges, amplifying concerns about a potential sell-off as prices continue to decline. Cryptocurrency on-chain analytics show that miners have been transferring more BTC to exchange platforms, which fuels predictions about their need to sell due to persistent financial realities. Market pressure developed through increased selling activity has pushed short-term traders to panic sell their assets. CryptoQuant research shows miners usually act as forced sellers, which leads them to sell BTC funds to maintain operations, especially during market downturns. According to market analysts, these increased sales by miners indicate difficult economic times for the mining business that lead to higher costs and decreased profitability. Miners steadily continued to transfer BTC to exchanges from November to December by showing increased activity before reaching the peak in December. On the day BTC market position stands at 5,342 Bitcoin, but yesterday it exceeded this value by reaching 11,000 Bitcoin. #Bitcoin continues to face persistent sell pressure, especially from recent buyers. Heightened volatility, weak demand, and liquidity constraints have prevented meaningful accumulation from restarting, reinforcing downside risks. pic.twitter.com/eLbDeVylJk The value of Bitcoin put in lower positions under $80,000 has reached its lowest point at $76,808 and is now stabilizing near $81,000 so far. BTC maintains a 1% growth increase from yesterday but maintains a 25% reduction below its year-long peak. The cryptocurrency price has dropped by more than 16% since the beginning of the last 30 days. The market analysts warn that continued selling along with economic stabilization factors could reduce market value. The market environment faces uncertainties because political factors continue driving price fluctuations. New tariffs from U.S . President Donald Trump led to economic worry that affected traditional financial markets as well as cryptocurrency markets. The establishment of Bitcoin reserves through executive order led President Trump to gain executive support but did not generate widespread market optimism. The current sell-off activity primarily from newer investors could potentially drive BTC prices to $70,000 based on recent observations from Forbes. The declining Bitcoin market has created severe problems for firms conducting Bitcoin mining operations. The BTC price plunge caused mining stocks to experience a 22% slide throughout February according to JPMorgan analysis. The April halving event and its reduction of mining rewards from 6.25 BTC to 3.125 BTC negatively impacted miners’ ability to make profits. The percentage reduction in mining revenue amounted to 46% following the implementation of the halving while gross profits declined by 57%. The Q4 financial performance of Core Scientific surpassed market expectations despite their financial difficulties, and Riot Platforms, alongside Bitdeer and Mara Holdings, experienced major stock price declines. DISCLAIMER: The information on this website is provided as general market commentary and does not constitute investment advice. We encourage you to do your own research before investing.