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Bitcoin's 'strongest hands' are back, on-chain data show

CoinDesk·August 11, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin's 'strongest hands' are back, on-chain data show

Elite wallets holding over 10,000 BTC hit a six-month high of 90, according to on-chain data. This accumulation by 'strongest hands' builds on earlier buying by mid-sized whales amid Coldcard fallout and Clarity Act delays. The trend suggests growing long-term confidence in Bitcoin despite regulatory uncertainty.

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