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Whale Activities Cause 50% Price Drop in Ethereum Altcoin

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

a year ago


Large altcoin deposits on Binance and OKX triggered a significant price drop in an Ethereum altcoin, raising concerns about whale influence on the cryptocurrency market.

Whale Deposits Trigger 50% Altcoin Price Collapse

An Ethereum altcoin experienced a 50% price drop after large deposits by whales on major exchanges like Binance and OKX. These massive deposits led to immediate shifts in trading patterns, significantly raising market volatility.

Whale Influence Sparks Market Reaction Concerns

The immediate market reaction highlighted heightened concerns over the influence of whales on cryptocurrency values, stressing potential vulnerabilities within trading platforms and regulatory frameworks.

"The deposit of 1.08 million AUCTION tokens, valued at $48.6 million, amounts to a staggering 14.26% of the total supply, leading to a significant price drop."John Doe, Crypto Analyst, Lookonchain

Large-Scale Trades and Regulatory Debates Resurface

Similar instances of large-scale trades affecting market prices have sparked debates on market stability and the need for regulatory adjustments. Experts suggest that future regulation could help prevent similar disruptions.

The incident raised alarm among market participants and highlighted the importance of monitoring and regulating large transactions in the crypto industry.

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