Cryptocurrency

Unusual XRP Movement in Past Days: Over 210 Million XRP Leaves Binance

In a surprising turn of events, Whale Alert, a community-driven crypto monitoring tool, has detected a significant movement of XRP out of the leading cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, in the past few days. The large-scale transfers have drawn attention and raised speculations about potential implications for the XRP market.

Notable XRP Transfers from Binance

Whale Alert recently reported that more than 41 million XRP tokens left Binance, finding their way to an unknown wallet with no specific identification. This particular transfer, valued at $21,075,959 at the time, caught the eye of market participants, leading to debates and interpretations. 

Additionally, another transaction involving 40,393,173 XRP, equivalent to $20,361,168, was observed leaving Binance earlier this week, further intensifying discussions surrounding the whopping transfers.

Read Also: Whales Moved $900M Worth of XRP in August. Ripple and Two Major Exchanges Involved

Internal Operations or Preparing for a Market Event?

Ercan Sak, a Turkish XRP enthusiast, examined the details of the transactions and proposed an analysis. Sak pointed out that both the sender and receiver of the XRP tokens were Binance exchange wallets, suggesting that these transfers might be related to the exchange’s internal operations rather than indicating significant market movements.

This claim was corroborated by XRP’s blockchain explorer, which confirmed that the recipient address corresponds to a Binance-controlled wallet.

Increase in XRP Leaving Binance

A closer look at Whale Alert’s data reveals a recent surge in XRP leaving the Binance exchange for external wallets. Throughout this month alone, over $100 million worth of XRP has left Binance, with larger amounts being observed on certain days.

On September 4, a substantial 66,666,659 XRP was transferred out of the exchange. Similarly, significant transfers of 9,920,318 XRP and 163,293,344 XRP occurred on September 1 and in May, respectively. This makes the amount of XRP moved from the exchange so far this month stand at relatively 210 million.

Read Also: XRP Whales Have Moved Over 1.6 Billion Coins in the Last 24 Hours

It is noteworthy that Binance is not the sole exchange involved in these outward XRP movements this month. Bitvavo, another prominent exchange, surprised the community when 425,322,309 XRP left the platform for an untagged wallet on September 3.

It is worth noting that this type of whopping transaction of XRP from Bitvavo has been playing out since late August.

Speculations and Market Sentiment

The recent surge in XRP departing from Binance has sparked various speculations and interpretations within the crypto community. Some believe that an impending market event, such as a dump, might be on the horizon. However, It’s most likely that these transfers are internal. So, there might be little or nothing to worry about.

As the XRP ecosystem continues to evolve, it remains to be seen whether these movements have broader implications for the market or are primarily related to the operational dynamics of exchanges.


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Adedoyin Aka

Adedoyin is a graduate of Law and a Crypto & Blockchain expert who strongly believes that Blockchain is the future. At TimesTabloid, she focuses on crypto and blockchain educational content.

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