Ethereum

Long

Bitcoin

Arkham

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 <li>Whale buys 4,192 ETH for $10.43 million, staking it in Lido and RocketPool.</li>
 <li>Previously the investor secured a profit of $5.16M by shorting BTC during the LUNA/UST crash signaling whale’s market acumen.</li>
 <li>Whale’s strategic ETH move raises speculation about future gains in the crypto market.</li>
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<p>A crypto whale known for shorting Bitcoin during the LUNA/UST collapse has invested $10.43 million in Ethereum. Data from Arkham Intelligence shows the whale purchased 4,192 ETH at an average price of $2,490 per ETH in the past seven hours. The whale then staked these tokens on Lido and RocketPool, two major DeFi platforms.</p>
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   <p lang="zh" dir="ltr">「LUNA/UST 崩盘时做空 <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%24BTC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">$BTC</a> 赚取 516 万美元的聪明钱」时隔九个月再一次出手建仓 ETH！<br><br>过去 7 小时他在链上以均价 $2490 买入4192 枚 ETH，约 1043 万美金，随后将代币质押进 Lido 和 RocketPool<br><br>这位巨鲸似乎十分擅长抄底，02.18 – 03.07 期间他也曾通过高买低卖 WBTC 仅半个月获利 225 万美金！ <a href="https://t.co/VP5S8fWXi7" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://t.co/VP5S8fWXi7</a> <a href="https://t.co/5cjR91zT4w" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">pic.twitter.com/5cjR91zT4w</a></p>— Ai 姨 (@ai_9684xtpa) <a href="https://twitter.com/ai_9684xtpa/status/1830425657970770236?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">September 2, 2024</a>
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<p>The move highlights the whale’s confidence in <a href="https://coinedition.com/eth-dump-users-panic-as-whale-sends-90k-eth-to-binance-in-24-hours/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Ethereum’s</a> future and the potential to earn staking…</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://coinedition.com/luna-shorting-whale-goes-long-on-ethereum-with-10-43m-bet/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">LUNA Shorting Whale Goes Long on Ethereum with $10.43M Bet</a> appeared first on <a href="https://coinedition.com" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Coin Edition</a>.</p>

LUNA Shorting Whale Goes Long on Ethereum with $10.43M Bet

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