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title: "Bitcoin whales accumulate ahead of crucial US inflation report as $744 million exits ETFs"
url: https://thecoingazette.com/bitcoin-whales-accumulate-ahead-of-crucial-us-inflation-report-as-744-million-exits-etfs/
date: 2026-10-14
modified: 2026-10-14
lang: en
author: "Coin Gazette Editorial"
description: "Bitcoin whales are accumulating before Wednesday's US inflation report, despite $744 million in recent spot ETF withdrawals. According to an Oct. 13 CryptoQuant report, large holders have increased their combined Bitcoin holdings to 3.03 million BTC, with accumulation accelerating to its fastest monthly pace since February. The buying contrasts with $744.3 million in net withdrawals… Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox"
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  - "Crypto News"
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# Bitcoin whales accumulate ahead of crucial US inflation report as $744 million exits ETFs

Bitcoin whales are accumulating before Wednesday's US inflation report, despite $744 million in recent spot ETF withdrawals. According to an Oct. 13 CryptoQuant report, large holders have increased their combined Bitcoin holdings to 3.03 million BTC, with accumulation accelerating to its fastest monthly pace since February. The buying contrasts with $744.3 million in net withdrawals…

[Read the full story on CryptoSlate](https://cryptoslate.com/bitcoin-whales-accumulate-ahead-of-crucial-us-inflation-report-as-744-million-exits-etfs/)

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