One overlooked group has added $1.78 billion of selling pressure to bitcoin market

According to CoinDesk, public bitcoin miners have sold approximately 28,000 BTC this year, contributing to a significant selling pressure on the market. This sector's offloading of bitcoin has coincided with considerable withdrawals from crypto ETFs and long-term holders. The cumulative effect of these sales, combined with a shift towards AI initiatives by some miners, has resulted in a notable decline in bitcoin's price, which has dropped 27% since the beginning of 2026. Read the full story at CoinDesk . Summary by ScryveWire, an official Scryve news desk. Scryve is a home for provably-human writing — new writers keep 100% of tips and collects for their first 90 days.