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In a surprising move, Wintermute has transferred $12 million worth of ARB tokens to <a href="https://coingape.com/tag/binance/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Binance</a>, raising concerns about a potential price dump. This significant action by the well-known market maker has led investors and analysts to closely monitor ARB’s market performance, anticipating possible downward pressure on the token’s valuation. The timing of this transfer, combined with an upcoming ARB token unlock event, has added to the uncertainty, prompting speculation about the token’s short-term market dynamics. 
<h2 id="wintermute-s-detailed-transaction-breakdown-arb-token-unlock">Wintermute’s Detailed Transaction Breakdown &amp; ARB Token Unlock</h2> 
The Data Nerd monitoring shows that three wallet addresses belonging to <a href="https://coingape.com/tag/wintermute/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Wintermute</a> deposited 12.3 million ARBs (approximately $12 million) into Binance five hours ago. These tokens were withdrawn from Coinbase two days ago. 
The transactions involved three separate wallets, each carrying different transaction volumes: 4.680 Million ARB tokens were moved from the first address, 4.125 Million tokens from the second address, and 3.463 Million ARB tokens from the last address. The coordinated movement of these large amounts suggests a deliberate strategy by Wintermute, possibly to influence ARB’s liquidity and market presence on Binance. 
Notably on June 16, 2024, the ARB ecosystem is set to undergo a significant <a href="https://coingape.com/glossary/token/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">token</a> unlock event, releasing 92.63 million ARB tokens, which constitute 0.93% of the total supply. This release, valued at approximately $88.41 million, represents 3.20% of the current market cap. Such unlock events typically draw considerable attention from investors and market analysts, as the sudden influx of tokens can influence market dynamics, potentially affecting liquidity, supply, and overall token valuation.&nbsp; 
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<h2 id="current-market-metrics-and-recent-developments">Current Market Metrics and Recent Developments</h2> 
The price of <a href="https://coingape.com/tag/arbitrum-arb-price/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Arbitrum (ARB)</a> stands at $0.9628 today, with a 24-hour trading volume of $225,544,186.80. This represents a -0.72% price decline in the last 24 hours and a -14.28% price decline in the past 7 days. With a circulating supply of 2.9 billion ARB, Arbitrum’s market cap is valued at $2,792,370,669. Additionally, ARB <a href="https://coinalyze.net/arbitrum/open-interest/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">open interest</a> has had a slight downturn of 2.89%, with a current valuation of $164.4 million. 
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Notably, earlier this past week, a partnership between Wintermute and $BENJI was announced. A post on X (formerly Twitter) stated, “We are proud to announce that $BENJI has officially partnered with @wintermute_t, widely recognized as the world’s leading crypto-native trading firm. They will be providing liquidity for our exchange listings.” This partnership underscores Wintermute’s expanding influence and strategic engagements within the crypto ecosystem. 
Also Read: <a href="https://coingape.com/crypto-prices-today-june-10-btc-altcoins-regain-momentum-not-om-top-gainers/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Crypto Prices Today June 10: BTC &amp; Altcoins Regain Momentum, NOT &amp; OM Top Gainers</a> 
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