# Bitcoin network transactions and fees surge amid investor de-risking
” Bitcoin network transactions and fees surge amid investor de-risking “ The number of transactions on the Bitcoin network has spiked over the past week, which blockchain analysis firm Glassnode suggests are ‘urgent’ transactions due to investors de-risking. A sudden influx of 42,800 transactions hit the mempool on Bitcoin (BTC) last week. Glassnode’s chief analyst…