Bitcoin’s daily transaction count falls to 2018 levels

The number of daily Bitcoin transactions fell to 217,000. The last time such a low level was observed was August 31, 2018, according to The Block.

On June 1, the number of active Bitcoin addresses reached a six-month low. According to CryptoQuant, the metric continued to decline and reached 716,000.

$BTC active addresses reached 716K, Yearly Low

— Active receiver addresses 467.7K, Yearly Low
— Active sender addresses 450.4K

47.4% of $BTC addresses are stagnant compared to April 2021, Yearly High.

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— CryptoQuant.com (@cryptoquant_com) June 7, 2021

The number of new Bitcoin addresses fell to 372 000, matching March values.

At the time of writing, the leading cryptocurrency was trading around $36,570. The asset’s market capitalization stands at $684 billion, with a dominance index of 39.5%, according to CoinGecko.

Back on June 4 the price of bitcoin fell more than 5% after another tweet by Elon Musk mentioning digital gold.

Later, unknown individuals who called themselves the Anonymous group published a YouTube video criticizing the businessman for his influence on cryptocurrency.