Cryptocurrency market’s deep waters often reveal whales. Whale movements not only affect prices but also indicate the future of cryptocurrencies. Long-term holding by whales can be a confidence boost for projects. However, their sales can pose a threat to the market. Today, there is a significant move by such a whale.
Whale Transfers 1.1 Million Pendle
In the early trading hours of the cryptocurrency market, an important transaction reported by Lookonchain caught attention. In this transaction, a large Pendle token holder or “whale” transferred 1.10 million Pendle tokens worth approximately $3.8 million to the Binance exchange. The purpose of this transfer was to sell the tokens on the exchange. However, the whale still holds about $3.5 million worth of 1 million Pendle tokens. This indicates that the whale has a significant stake in Pendle.
The whale accumulated a total of 3.44 million Pendle tokens between February 9 and April 27, 2023. These tokens were purchased from both centralized exchanges (CEX) and decentralized exchanges (DEX) at an average purchase price of $0.32 per token. This strategic buying method by the whale indicates an aim to strengthen their position in the Pendle market. Considering the purchase price during the relevant dates, there is approximately a 10% profit.
Significant Impact on the Cryptocurrency Market
This transfer had a significant impact on the cryptocurrency market. The whale’s intention to sell a large amount of tokens could affect the market price of Pendle tokens. Additionally, the whale’s long-term investment strategy or plans to influence market dynamics can be crucial information for other market participants.
At this point, the whale’s decision to continue holding 1 million Pendle tokens worth $3.5 million may reflect confidence in Pendle’s future performance or a strategic decision. Movements of such large cryptocurrency holders can provide insights into market trends and potential price movements. Therefore, it is beneficial to monitor the price of Pendle.
As of writing, the price of the cryptocurrency Pendle has dropped by about 12% in the last 24 hours. Pendle is trading at $3.43. The cryptocurrency Pendle reached a peak price of $7.51 on April 11.