1. The whale, who has been suspended for five years, deposited 300 BTC in two other wallets along with 1,050 BTC on the crypto securities Falconx.
According to data from SpotonChain, there is an anonymous whale whose $85.7 million Bitcoin (BTC) holding just sent 300 BTC through digital asset broker Falconx. At current market prices, the transaction is worth around $25.1 million in BTC.
In addition to Falconx, the whales have sent 1,050 btc worth around $87.2 million into two fairly new wallets. At the time of pressing, the address still amounts to around $12.55 million worth of Bitcoin, or 150,000 BTC.
The last transaction recorded in chains from whales occurred on August 18, 2023 when I received 1,500 BTC from market marker Cumberland at a price of $26,353. This means that the address has been dormant for almost two years.
Bitcoin is down 0.44%, according to data from crypto.news. BTC is currently trading hands for $83,613. Bitcoin has been on a turbulent path for the past month, falling more than 14%.
On past days, Bitcoin reached a peak price of $84,693 before reaching an additional low of $82,061, keeping its value at around $83,000. In fact, diving to the BTC's $84,000 threshold fills the CME price gap and sets the stage for another potential price rise.
The CME gap is the gap between the closing price or CME of Bitcoin on the Chicago Commercial Exchange and the opening price at the time of trading. It is often used as an indicator of correction after a sharp drop in the market. CME gaps are often referred to as “magnets” at Bitcoin prices.
The recent decline in Bitcoin prices and the prominent BTC whale movement that bridges the CME gap could suggest an increase in market activity is on the horizon. Traders are already anticipating the next market movement that could have a very good impact on Bitcoin's price trajectory and overall market sentiment.
