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ETH Holdings on Exchanges Hit 9-Year Low: What This Means for Prices

Ethereum Exchange Reserves Decline Mirrors Bitcoin's Pattern Before Price Surge.

According to data tracked by CryptoRank and Santiment, the amount of Ethereum (ETH) held in wallets linked to centralized exchanges has dropped to 8.97 million coins, reaching its lowest point in 9 years. This marks the lowest recorded level since November 2015.

The continuous outflow of tokens from centralized trading platforms could potentially lead to reduced token supply in the market, potentially triggering a price surge. Bitcoin (BTC) has exhibited a similar trend, with its price soaring after exchange holdings hit a seven-year low.

This exodus of cryptocurrencies from exchanges is often interpreted as a bullish signal by market analysts, as it typically indicates investors are moving assets to cold storage for long-term holding rather than keeping them on exchanges for immediate trading or selling.

The chart data from CryptoRank.io shows a clear correlation between decreasing exchange supply and price movements throughout 2024 and early 2025, suggesting this metric remains a key indicator for potential market direction.

Market observers will be watching closely to see if this historic low in exchange-held ETH will indeed translate to the price appreciation pattern seen previously with Bitcoin under similar circumstances.

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