Picture this: short-term Bitcoin holders finally move into profit, only for the market to pull back soon after.

That is the trap traders face when relief turns into FOMO. A profitable exit window can quickly become someone else’s late entry.

Short-Term Holder SOPR has climbed to 1.03, meaning recently acquired $BTC is being spent at roughly a 3% profit on average. Historically, similar readings have often appeared before short-term corrections as newer holders take gains and selling pressure builds.

Compared with neutral SOPR levels near 1.00, where coins move around break-even, 1.03 signals more profit realization. If weakness spreads from $BTC into higher-beta assets like $ETH and $SOL, the key question is whether buyers absorb that supply or momentum fades.

Is 1.03 another local warning, or does this cycle have enough demand to break the pattern?

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