"BlueWhale0073" Grabs Another 130 Billion SHIB, While Token Drops 2%
Disclaimer: The opinions expressed by our writers are their own and do not represent the views of U.Today. The financial and market information provided on U.Today is intended for informational purposes only. U.Today is not liable for any financial losses incurred while trading cryptocurrencies. Conduct your own research by contacting financial experts before making any investment decisions. We believe that all content is accurate as of the date of publication, but certain offers mentioned may no longer be available.
The owner of the "BlueWhale0073" wallet has acquired another astounding sum of the second biggest meme coin by market cap, Shiba Inu. It happened on the dip, while the price of the coin dropped roughly 2% and the coin returned to the top 10 list of assets held by whales.
130.4 billion SHIB lands in this wallet
WhaleStats has posted a tweet, saying that whale "BlueWhale0073" has made an acquisition of 130,419,267,297 Shiba Inu tokens worth $1,531,122.
? ETH whale "BlueWhale0073" just bought 130,419,267,297 $shib ($1,531,122 USD).
— WhaleStats - BabyWhale ($BBW) (@WhaleStats) May 31, 2022
Ranked #494 on WhaleStats: https://t.co/RBupemZyZX
Transaction: https://t.co/DOs1fao3G9#SHIB #ShibArmy
As has already happened several times before, the whale has sold all of the SHIB he had acquired, making a profit on the price difference.
At the moment, the investor's portfolio contains USDT as the biggest asset by USD equivalent, as well as USDC, MATIC, UNI and LINK.
Over the weekend, this whale bought a similar amount of Shiba Inu, paying $1,562,733 for a 147,846,134,326 SHIB lump.
SHIB returns as one of most purchased assets
WhaleStats also reported that Shib is back on the list of the top 10 assets Ethereum whales are after. Shiba Inu holds third place on it after USDC and FTX Token.
? The top 500 #ETH whales are hodling
— WhaleStats - BabyWhale ($BBW) (@WhaleStats) June 1, 2022
$1,015,520,381 #FTX Token
$686,057,410 $SHIB
$287,262,752 $BEST
$179,893,392 $CHSB
$177,566,912 $OKB
$137,976,670 $MANA
$133,223,248 $MXC
$132,866,472 $LINK
Whale leaderboard ?https://t.co/tgYTpOm5ws pic.twitter.com/LTTpDulm4Y
At the time of writing, ETH whales are holding $553,413,275 worth of SHIB, which constitutes 49,591,282,901,715 meme tokens. That is 12.07% of their comprised portfolio.