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PEPE Whale Buys $12M in ASTER, Now Up $3.6M in Unrealized Gains

source-logo  coinfomania.com 19 November 2025 10:46, UTC
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A well-known crypto whale who made more than $36 million trading $PEPE has turned his attention to Aster. This makes another major move that is now paying off. The trader, known on-chain as “ThisWillMakeYouLoveAgain,” has accumulated 8.93 million $ASTER. Which worth $12.42 million at an average price of $0.98, according to on-chain data. With $ASTER rising since his purchases, he is now sitting on more than $3.67 million in unrealized gains. The whale’s recent buying spree follows earlier accumulation in November. This signals a strong conviction in Aster and attracts attention across Crypto Twitter.

Whale Increases Position as Aster Rallies

According to Lookonchain, the whale has been actively buying $ASTER since early November. Between November 4 and November 12, he purchased 8.41 million $ASTER for around $8.14 million. It securing those tokens at an average of $0.97. At the time, those holdings already showed a $1.1 million unrealized profit. Now, his total $ASTER stash exceeds 8.93 million tokens. Also, the combined position is generating even larger paper gains as Aster’s price continues to climb.

This $36M+ profit $PEPE whale "ThisWillMakeYouLoveAgain" has bought 8.93M $ASTER($12.42M) at $0.98 avg, and is now sitting on over $3.67M in unrealized profits.https://t.co/UgGLaRefi3https://t.co/cr0TdBHRRVhttps://t.co/XdQTjNShr1 pic.twitter.com/q8F6mo7fEk

— Lookonchain (@lookonchain) November 19, 2025

The whale’s strategy appears consistent: buy in large batches during dips and hold through volatility. His wallet activity shows regular $USDT transfers into CoW Protocol and Aster Smart Chain addresses. This supporting ongoing accumulation. Arkham data confirms his active trading across Ethereum and BNB Smart Chain. With recent $ASTER purchases of $51,000 and $56,000 recorded within the last two weeks.

Aster Community Reacts to Whale Interest

The Aster community has taken notice of the whale’s aggressive positioning. Large-scale buys from high-profile traders often trigger speculation. About upcoming catalysts or internal confidence within the ecosystem. Aster itself has gained attention due to its recent buyback campaigns.

This includes the completion of a 49.3 million $USDT repurchase under the S3 program and the upcoming S4 initiative. As the platform expands liquidity and prepares new upgrades. Some traders view whale accumulation as a positive signal. However, communities remain cautious, given the whale’s reputation for timing markets well.

Track Record Influences Market Sentiment

“ThisWillMakeYouLoveAgain” rose to prominence earlier this year. After securing more than $36 million in profit from $PEPE trades. His past performance has made his wallets closely monitored across the crypto market. When such a trader builds a major position, many view it as a form of “smart money validation.” Still, analysts warn that whales often operate on long-term strategies and may exit positions without warning. Currently, the whale appears committed to Aster, accumulating steadily and showing no signs of selling.

Outlook: More Gains or A Sharp Turn?

As Aster continues to rise, the whale’s unrealized gains may grow further. Traders are now watching whether this accumulation signals a prolonged bullish phase or a short-term speculative push. For the moment, the whale remains deep in profit and the broader market is paying attention.

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