Supply_In_Profit_STH(%)
Tech spec
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| API name (slug) | supply_in_profit_sth_percent |
| Group | supply in profit/loss |
| Unit / Valuetype | percent / percent |
| Shape | scalar |
| Resolutions | block, h1, h4, h8, h12, d1 |
| Endpoints | /v2/supply_in_profitloss |
| Tier | 0 |
| Last updated | 2025-08-19 18:14 UTC |
| Docs | Open in Swagger |
Brief Description: The Bitcoin supply held at a value above its cost basis.
The Supply_In_Profit_STH(%) metric refers to the portion of Bitcoin supply that is held at a value higher than its cost basis. It represents the amount of Bitcoin whose current price is above the price at which it was acquired, indicating unrealized profits. It is a significant on-chain metrics because it helps understand sentiment and potential market behavior that could result from the market participants conditions.
Metric variants
- _lth: Supply_In_Profit_STH(%) restricted to Long-Term Holders (age ≥ 155 days).
- _sth: Supply_In_Profit_STH(%) restricted to Short-Term Holders (age < 155 days).
- _percent: Supply_In_Profit_STH(%) in percent of total supply.
Interpretation Monitoring Supply_In_Profit_STH(%) can offer valuable market insights. A rising Supply_In_Profit_STH(%) suggests that investors are sitting on unrealized profits, which can sometimes precede selling pressure.