The 5th largest Ethereum (ETH) whale identified as BlueWhale0073 has been grabbing Shiba Inu (SHIB) tokens in billions over the last 24 hours. The whale has in two separate transactions purchased a total of 289 billion SHIB tokens worth about $7 million.
This massive purchase has aided Shiba Inu (SHIB) to become the number one token among the 100 biggest Ethereum whales.
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BlueWhale0073 Accumulated 289 Billion SHIB Tokens in 24 Hours
According to WhaleStats and as earlier reported by Times Tabloid, BlueWhale0073’s first transaction carried the sum of 219,332,229,787 SHIB worth $5,454,792 when the purchase was initiated.
🐳🐳 ETH whale "BlueWhale0073" just bought 219,332,229,787 $shib ($5,454,792 USD).
Ranked #5 on WhaleStats: https://t.co/RBupen06Pv
Transaction: https://t.co/jRf8wTAUMR#SHIB #ShibArmy
— WhaleStats – BabyWhale ($BBW) (@WhaleStats) April 25, 2022
As also reported by WhaleStats, the second transaction that was made by BlueWhale0073 carried 70 billion SHIB worth relatively $1,619,800 at the time of the transaction.
WhaleStats tweeted, “ETH whale “BlueWhale0073” just bought 70,000,000,000 SHIB ($1,619,800 USD). Ranked #5 on WhaleStats”
🐋 ETH whale "BlueWhale0073" just bought 70,000,000,000 $shib ($1,619,800 USD).
Ranked #5 on WhaleStats: https://t.co/RBupemZyZX
Transaction: https://t.co/V3wiRWxLnC#SHIB #ShibArmy
— WhaleStats – BabyWhale ($BBW) (@WhaleStats) April 26, 2022
So, the recent accumulation performed by BlueWhale0073 brings its total within the last 24 hours to 289.33 Billion Shiba Inu tokens worth about $7 million.
SHIB Flips FTX to Become Number 1 among Top 100 ETH Whales
In another development, WhaleStats says Shiba Inu (SHIB) has displaced FTX Token (FTT) to become the biggest holding position by dollar value among the top 100 Ethereum whales.
WhaleStats reported, “JUST IN: $SHIB @Shibtoken has flipped FTX Token for biggest holding by dollars among top 100 ETH whales.”
📰 JUST IN: $SHIB @Shibtoken has flipped #FTX Token for biggest holding by dollars among top 100 #ETH whales
Check the top 100 whales here: https://t.co/N5qqsCAH8j
(and hodl $BBW to see data for the top 5000!)#SHIB #FTX Token #whalestats #babywhale #BBW pic.twitter.com/YrXRQ9HMBX
— WhaleStats – BabyWhale ($BBW) (@WhaleStats) April 26, 2022
So, the increase in SHIB’s position among the biggest ETH whales within the last 24 hours is being attributed to the massive purchase reported above.
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