The third largest Shiba Inu (SHIB) whale has expanded its portfolio by adding more cryptocurrencies to its wallet.
“Light,” a major ETH whale holding more than $1 billion in SHIB and ranked third on the WhaleStats whale watching/crypto data platform, has expanded its portfolio by adding other cryptocurrencies to its wallet in the past two days.
Here are the altcoins that the whale nicknamed “Light” added to their crypto portfolios
The third largest Ethereum-SHIB whale with 35 trillion SHIB worth $1,142,738 made three impressive acquisitions on Feb. Light, 90 worth $2,321,640 yearn.finance (YFI) (90th in the CoinMarketCap ranking) and 15,000,000 dollars worth $34,050,000 Phantom (FTM) (32nd place) bought.
This is the third crypto purchase by whale Quant (QNT) (Ranked 59th on CoinMarketCap). The whale, which received 49,999 QNT, paid $ 7,285,999 to this cryptocurrency.
During my writing, yearn.finance at $26,579, an increase of about 6 percent, FTM It is trading at $2.25, up over 3%, and QNT at $152.68, up 5%. All three cryptocurrencies are currently bullish.
As stated by KoinFinans; According to WhaleStats data yesterday, the whale, which owns the “Light” wallet, spent $2,576,000 to buy some more crypto. The whale’s choice was Axie Infinity (AXS), a metaverse coin that is expected to rise these days. Whale added 40,000 AXS to its portfolio. Reaching an all-time high of $160 on November 7 and ranking 39th on CoinMarketCap, the cryptocurrency is trading at $66.05, up nearly 4 percent at the time of writing.
🐋 ETH whale “Light” just bought 40,000 $axs ($2,576,000 USD).
Ranked #3 on WhaleStats: https://t.co/g2Ri3NWSgL
Transaction: https://t.co/HRTyz45QZ4#AXS #ERC20 #DEFI #ETH #whalestats
— WhaleStats – BabyWhale ($BBW) (@WhaleStats) February 9, 2022
Meanwhile, other ETH whales have been in large numbers recently. Polygon (MATIC) and Chainlink (LINK) is buying. On February 8, whales purchased a total of 429,990 LINKs, paying $8,173,410 in various transfers, and 14,853,654 MATICs, equivalent to $29,120,876 at time of transaction, according to Whalestats.
The whales didn’t stop here, and earlier today, some more LINK (99,990 tokens), MATIC (1,499,728 tokens) and FTM (499,995 tokens) purchased.
SHIB community reaches new milestone
According to WhaleStats, SHIB has also set a new record for holder quantity. The second largest dog cryptocurrency currently has 1,165,231 hodlers.
Among these holders are the top 1,000 Ethereum whales with a total of 55,042,202,011,392 SHIBs worth $1,652,540,079.
🏆 New Record: $SHIB reaches an astonishing 1,165,000+ holders.
Current Holder Count: 1,165,231
💹 The top 1000 ETH wallets are holding 55,042,202,011,392 $SHIB ($1,652,540,079 USD)
Source: https://t.co/keN3btSnKj#SHIB #ShibArmy
— WhaleStats – BabyWhale ($BBW) (@WhaleStats) February 8, 2022
Another surprisingly new SHIB whale appeared yesterday. According to the reports, the investor has become a SHIB whale by purchasing 3,457,477,154,937 SHIB for $115,998,358.
Meanwhile, SHIB remains the largest token by USD value for the top 1000 ETH whales, according to WhaleStats, while MATIC is the most traded token among these wallets.
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