Ethereum ICO Whale Transfers ETH to Kraken...Worth $8.18M

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Son Min

Summary

  • An Ethereum ICO whale recently transferred 3,000 ETH to Kraken, increasing the possibility of a sell-off.
  • The whale has deposited a total of 9,910 ETH to Kraken over the past three months, reportedly generating profits of $32.83 million.
  • Large Ethereum deposits to exchanges can trigger increased selling pressure and short-term volatility.

An anonymous whale who participated in Ethereum's (ETH) Initial Coin Offering (ICO) has deposited 3,000 ETH to Kraken three hours ago.

On the 24th (local time), analyst ai_9684xtpa revealed via X that "an Ethereum ICO whale who held 20,000 ETH has deposited 3,000 ETH to Kraken," noting that "this amounts to approximately $8.18 million." The analyst further expressed concern that continued selling by Ethereum whales makes price increases difficult.

According to the data, the whale in question has deposited a total of 9,910 ETH to Kraken over the past three months. The analyst added that "if all of this was sold, it would have generated profits of $32.83 million." Currently, the whale holds 4,070 ETH.

Typically, large deposits to exchanges can lead to increased selling pressure and may cause short-term volatility.

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