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Ethereum Whale Snaps Up $127 Million In ETH Amid Market Crash

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While fear grips the broader crypto market and many traders are panic-selling their Ethereum holdings, one whale is taking the opposite approach, snapping up as many ETH tokens as possible amid the market crash. New data from blockchain analytics platform Lookonchain reports that this Ethereum whale has just scooped up a staggering $127 million worth of ETH, raising eyebrows across the crypto community and indicating that they may know something the market doesn’t. 

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Ethereum Whale Goes Full Dip-Buy Mode

While the market is facing volatility from the Bitcoin price crash and the mounting uncertainty from the Israel-Iran conflict, a major Ethereum whale makes a striking move by accumulating 48,825 ETH. This massive ETH haul, purchased from major crypto exchanges like Coinbase and Wintermute, is valued at a whopping $127 million.

Notably, Lookonchain highlights that the large-scale purchase had occurred during a period of intense panic selling and crowd uncertainty. Highlighting the strategic prowess of this whale, the analytics platform revealed that they had previously pocketed an impressive $30 million in profits from an earlier ETH trade. Now, the large-scale investor appears to be re-entering the market, especially at a time when prices are projected to fall dramatically. 

Based on the timing of the whale’s purchases, it seems that the investor is taking a buy-the-dip strategy, capitalizing on steep price drops to accumulate more ETH. This showcases confidence in the potential for Ethereum to surge once the market stabilizes. 

Moving forward, Lookonchain reveals that the whale’s recent $127 million ETH purchase was made at an average price of $2,605 per coin—a level that many in the retail crowd fear may still have room to fall. Yet, for this investor, the recent market downturn has become an opportunity worth seizing for future gains. 

Transaction records also show large inflows of ETH into a single receiving wallet, with high-value transfers coming in quick succession. These included multi-million dollar movements from Coinbase hot wallets and Wintermute’s trading addresses, consolidating tens of thousands of ETH coins in a short window.

Ethereum is currently trading at $2,535. Chart: TradingView

Before these ETH acquisitions, the whale had received over $127 million in USDC stablecoin, possibly suggesting a planned and calculated move rather than a spontaneous dip buy. 

Strategic Timing Or Insider Moves? 

While there’s no direct evidence that this whale has insider information, the timing and scale of the ETH accumulation suggests a strong conviction in Ethereum’s near-to-long-term outlook. This kind of aggressive buying rarely happens without premises, and based on prior buying behavior, this isn’t just another speculative trader. 

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As Lookonchain reported earlier, this Whale’s wallet is linked to a history of well-timed ETH plays. Within the crypto community, many members have expressed admiration for the whale’s strategic play. Some highlight that their analysis based on the previous $30 million profit is proof of sharp market insight. Others believe that once the market settles down and exits its bearish phase, the investor could be positioned for even greater profits.  

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