Crypto whales show significant interest in XRP.
As the lawsuit between Ripple and the SEC approaches its end, cryptocurrency whales have started showing significant interest in XRP.
According to data from WhaleStats, XRP has entered the list of the “top 10 purchased tokens” by the top 500 Binance smart Chain (BSC) whales over the past 24 hours.
JUST IN: $XRP @Ripple now on top 10 purchased tokens among 500 biggest #BSC whales in the last 24hrs 🐳
We've also got $FTM, $FLOKI, $FIL, $ADA & $AAVE on the list 👀
Whale leaderboard: https://t.co/f4ZJg8SIWe#XRP #whalestats #babywhale #BBW pic.twitter.com/fbTBS41Zct
— WhaleStats – the top 1000 BSC richlist (@WhaleStatsBSC) February 22, 2023
Top 100 BSC Whales Show Interest in XRP
Meanwhile, the top 100 BCS Chain whales have also shown significant interest in XRP.
Per WhaleStats data, XRP is ninth on the list of the most purchased tokens among the top 100 BSC Chain addresses.
It bears mentioning that XRP is not on the list of the top 10 most sold tokens, indicating that these crypto whales are committed to retaining their XRP bags. Data also shows these whales have a combined 708,379 XRP worth $280,743 at press time.
Whales Shuffle Over 60M XRP
The development further confirms a growing interest in XRP among deep-pocketed cryptocurrency investors.
Over the past 24 hours, Whale Alert reported the movement of over 60M XRP tokens. Around 10 hours ago, an anonymous whale withdrew 31.8 million XRP worth $12.46M from the Latin American exchange Bitso.
🚨 31,800,000 #XRP (12,463,943 USD) transferred from #Bitso to unknown wallethttps://t.co/DYlsMAg6jy
— Whale Alert (@whale_alert) February 22, 2023
A few minutes later, another anonymous whale deposited 33 million XRP to the EU-based cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp.
🚨 33,000,000 #XRP (12,927,816 USD) transferred from unknown wallet to #Bitstamphttps://t.co/i9BwM6plN1
— Whale Alert (@whale_alert) February 22, 2023
At press time, XRP is trading at $0.395, up 2% in the past 24 hours, according to data from Coingecko.