# Santiment

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## Timeline

- **2026-09-11**: Report highlights Santiment's summer finding — Reports note that exchange balances offered little useful direction for BTC price throughout the summer.
- **2026-09**: Two-year high at 693,000 BTC — Darkfost's data, cited by WuBlockchain, puts Binance's Bitcoin balance at 693,000 BTC by early September, the highest level in two years and roughly 30% of major exchange holdings.
- **2026-08**: Reserves rise to 667,500 BTC — CryptoQuant tracked Binance's Bitcoin reserves rising to about 667,500 BTC by mid-August 2026.
- **2026-04**: Binance reserves near 616,000 BTC — Binance's Bitcoin balance was approximately 616,000 BTC. The later reserve increase began after Binance's SAFU fund announced plans to acquire around 15,000 BTC as part of a $1 billion allocation.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Binance's 693K BTC Reserve 2-Year High Challenges Bearish Reads
2026-09-13 00:48:32 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Binance's Bitcoin reserves reached 693,000 BTC, a two-year high, driven partly by SAFU purchases and self-custody migration. But Santiment warns exchange balances told traders nothing all summer, challenging the usual bearish signal. Crypto traders should separate structural inflows from genuine sell pressure.
Full story: https://getcryptobrief.com/story/binance-bitcoin-reserves-693k-two-year-high-santiment

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