During the current market cycle, Bitcoin long-term holders have successfully realized profits amounting to an impressive 3.27 million BTC, a figure that significantly surpasses the total profits realized in the 2021 cycle. This trend indicates a strong commitment among long-term investors to hold onto their assets, ultimately leading to greater gains as the market evolves. The substantial profits realized this cycle highlight the growing confidence in Bitcoin's long-range potential and the increasing maturity of the cryptocurrency market overall.
source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/08/27/bitcoin-long-term-holders-have-realized-profits-of-3-27m-btc-this-cycle-exceeding-2021-cycle