Distribution (on-chain) vs Exchange Inflow

Quick comparison to help you distinguish these two crypto terms.

Distribution (on-chain)
intermediate
market_structure

On-chain distribution is the measurable process of large or long-term holders consistently reducing their cryptocurrency positions over time, visible through declining wallet balances and exchange inflow patterns.

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Exchange Inflow
beginner
market_structure

Exchange inflow is the total amount of cryptocurrency transferred into exchange wallets from external addresses during a defined period, interpreted as a measure of potential near-term selling intent among holders.

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