Bitcoin inflows on Binance drop to 2020 levels as holders sit tight. Is a BTC supply shock brewing? Here’s what the data shows. Bitcoin holders are not rushing to sell. On-chain data shows BTC inflows on Binance have collapsed to their lowest levels since 2020.  According to CryptoQuant analyst Darkfost, the 30-day moving average now sits at roughly 3,998 BTC. That figure marks a more than six-year low. It signals a market leaning heavily toward patience over panic. Related reading:  Bitcoin Drops Below $72K After JD Vance Reveals Failed Iran Peace Talks Bitcoin Inflows on Binance Drop to Historic Lows The numbers tell a striking story. Darkfost notes that inflows once topped 25,000 BTC per day during the May 2021 bull run.  In July 2023, the daily average still exceeded 19,000 BTC. Today, that figure has shrunk to nearly a third of the long-term historical average of around 11,000 BTC. This sharp drop does not reflect a broken market.  Instead, it reflects a waiting market. Investors appear unwilling to move their holdings onto exchanges. Less BTC on exchanges typically means less available supply for selling. Bitcoin Inflows on Binance Fall to 2020 Levels as Market Stays on Hold “Investors are not looking to move their BTC onto exchanges to sell. On the contrary, they appear to favor a holding strategy, which mechanically reduces short-term selling pressure.” – By @Darkfost_Coc pic.twitter.com/m2YQRsPMaI — CryptoQuant.com (@cryptoquant_com) April 13, 2026 CryptoQuant points to another factor at play. A growing share of Bitcoin activity now flows through ETFs rather than spot exchange deposits.  This structural shift reduces the visible BTC movement that analysts track on platforms like Binance. Holders Stay Calm Despite Broader Market Uncertainty Global markets remain unsettled. Risk assets, including Bitcoin, face headwinds from macroeconomic uncertainty.  Yet Darkfost notes that panic is not visible among BTC investors. The data suggests holders are sitting still, not scrambling for exits. This behavior differs sharply from past stress periods.  During those moments, inflows spiked as sellers rushed to exchanges to liquidate. Today’s trend runs in the opposite direction. Holders are passive, and selling pressure remains structurally thin. CryptoQuant describes the current environment as a “waiting phase.”  That framing fits the data well. There is no capitulation signal. There is simply stillness, which in crypto markets can itself become a catalyst. Read also:  Bitcoin ETFs Attract $568M in Weekly Inflows as Institutional Demand Stays Strong BTC Price Action Reflects a Market at a Crossroads On the price side, Bitcoin trades around $72,234, per CoinGecko data.  That reflects a 1.83% gain over the past 24 hours and a 3.64% rise across the past seven days. Volume sits at roughly $37.85 billion in the same 24-hour window. Technical analyst IT Tech flags that the SuperTrend indicator flipped bearish at $73,790 on April 12.  Since then, each recovery attempt has stalled at a lower high. Key resistance sits between $72,000 and $72,600, where short positions cluster. $BTC Longs Stacked Below – Bears Still In Control SuperTrend flipped bearish at 73.79K on Apr 12. It hasn't looked back. BTC/USDT – Binance 15m Footprint + Liquidation MapCurrent Price: 70.74K – Price dropped from 73.79K to 70.5K in under 24h – sell signals held… pic.twitter.com/RsXJiwhcmZ — IT Tech (@IT_Tech_PL) April 13, 2026 On the downside, $70,500 is the immediate support level. Below that, a dense liquidation zone stretches from $70,000 to $69,600.  IT Tech warns that a break below $70,500 could pull price into that range quickly. Until BTC reclaims the SuperTrend level, the short-term bias stays bearish. The post Binance Sees Lowest BTC Inflows in 6 Years: Is a Bitcoin Supply Shock Next? appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.

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