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A few months back, BTC and the crypto seas were largely passive. And just like that, we saw massive waves crashing Bitcoin and altcoins behave haywire. Despite Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s hints that fed cuts might happen, it was not enough for BTC whales.
In cryptocurrency terminology, “whales” are individuals or entities that hold enormous amounts of a coin, often thousands of BTC worth billions of dollars. Their moves carry outsized influence, capable of triggering massive rallies or crushing sell-offs. The latest exodus underscores just how much sway these whales still hold over the crypto tides.
We are now seeing massive whale migration as billion-dollars movement is triggering another Bitcoin plunge. What makes this movement even more explosive is where the whales are heading. Instead of reinforcing Bitcoin’s dominance, they are quietly flowing into Ethereum.
Ethereum, long seen as Bitcoin’s younger rival, suddenly finds itself as the surprising beneficiary of this whale exodus. Whether it’s staking rewards, smart contract dominance, or the DeFi surge, Ethereum is starting to look like the safer bet for crypto elites.
According to analysts, this sudden fall to $112,000 (PKR 3.15 crores) directly aligns with the latest whale migration wave, proving once again that when whales move, the market listens. Traders across the globe are now bracing for what could come next.
Over the past several weeks, Bitcoin has shown increasingly erratic behavior, swinging between bullish recoveries and sudden corrections. Analysts point to global economic uncertainty, tightening regulations, and shifting investor sentiment as key drivers behind these swings.
If whales continue redirecting capital to Ethereum, the long-standing crypto hierarchy could be challenged.
