Dormant Ethereum Whale Awakens: $3.1M ETH Move Amid $3.6M Unrealised Loss

Krutika Adani

Whale Resurfaces After 6 Months

Tracked by Lookonchain, the whale withdrew 1,700 ETH worth $3.1M from a major exchange on May 6, sparking fresh speculation.

A Massive $9M ETH Portfolio

Now holding 5,000 ETH in total, the investor’s portfolio reflects both deep pockets and high exposure to market swings.

$3.6M in Unrealised Losses

Despite their bold move, the investor is still staring down a significant unrealised loss—highlighting Ethereum’s volatility.

Analysts Weigh In

TechFlow analysts suggest the timing may reflect strategic repositioning—or changing confidence in ETH's future.

Market Watchers Take Notice

With whale activity often signaling larger market shifts, this move is now scrutinized for its broader implications.

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