FOMO Beware: Spot Bitcoin Buying Volume Remains Low, Despite New ATH

Bitcoin has maintained high prices well into the first week of November. The month is expected to follow bullish trends that were triggered in the previous month and bitcoin has not been disappointed in this regard. However, some metrics remain low compare to the price of BTC. This could be as a result of investors taking profit in the market but low enough to draw attention to them. BTC had seen a lot of investment pour into it the week after the first ETFs went live. The record-breaking $1.4 billion inflow for the week had pushed the price of the digital asset towards a new all-time high. Yet, subsequent weeks have not fared as well in the market. One of the ways this decreased inflow has shone through has been spot trading volumes for the asset. Related Reading | PayPal Co-Founder Says Bitcoin Price Points To Crisis In The Economy Bitcoin Spot Trading Low In comparison to the current price of the digital asset, spot trading volumes are expected to go up in tandem with the price hike. This has not been the case. Spot trading volumes for the week are down compared to the previous week. The 7-day trading average for the digital asset shows a significant downtrend in the same time period. An almost $1 billion decrease saw the 7-day average real trading volume for the asset drop to $6 billion. BTC spot trading volumes remain low | Source: Arcane Research The last time BTC was this high, spot trading volumes were signif...