As of Jan. 14 we already have 784,000address that owns 1 bitcoin or more. The number is already had an 11% increase from 707,000 that is recorded a year ago. In 2015 has more than doubled. Most of the address came from exchanges and big player "whales" that usually hold a big amount of bitcoin.
Source:
https://www.coindesk.com/retail-accumulation-number-of-bitcoin-addresses-with-one-or-more-coins-sees-solid-rise
https://bitinfocharts.com/top-100-richest-bitcoin-addresses.html
Glassnodes
For me, this is great news since bitcoin is influencing a lot of users, as the number increases meaning the community is already getting bigger surely when a lot of people invested in bitcoin it could easily increases the market price of the bitcoin because of the supply and demand thing.
In my experience, it is not easy to earn 1 bitcoin so I think most of them are investors.
What is your opinion about this? How does it affect bitcoin?
i agree its really a good news because the supply is starting to be divided in a small amountSource:
https://www.coindesk.com/retail-accumulation-number-of-bitcoin-addresses-with-one-or-more-coins-sees-solid-rise
https://bitinfocharts.com/top-100-richest-bitcoin-addresses.html
Glassnodes
For me, this is great news since bitcoin is influencing a lot of users, as the number increases meaning the community is already getting bigger surely when a lot of people invested in bitcoin it could easily increases the market price of the bitcoin because of the supply and demand thing.
In my experience, it is not easy to earn 1 bitcoin so I think most of them are investors.
What is your opinion about this? How does it affect bitcoin?
this is really a sign that many new investors start to own and hold bitcoin in their own wallet