Whale stablecoin inflows into exchanges have collapsed from $63 billion to $25 billion since the 2025 peak, a level not seen since November 2024. The Fear and Greed Index fell into the fear zone below 40 on May 19, with oil-driven inflation concerns and geopolitical tensions contributing to capital exits. Bitcoin whales holding between 10 and 10,000 BTC accumulated roughly 19,696 BTC over the past week, helping sustain the price despite the broader exodus. The Fed’s FOMC meeting on July 29 represents a potential turning point for the market. Analyst Benjamin Cowen expects a 10 to 20 percent drop in the S&P 500 between August and September.
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