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A whale recently made notable transactions involving Ethereum Name Service ($ENS) tokens. Between July 8 and July 12, the whale withdrew 73,059 $ENS, valued at approximately $1.85 million, from cryptocurrency exchanges Binance and Gate.io. The tokens were purchased at a rate of $25.36 each.
Today, the whale deposited the entire amount of $ENS back to Binance and Gate.io at a price of $26.86 per token. This strategic move resulted in a profit of around $109,000 for the whale. Following the $ENS transactions, the whale turned their attention to Maker ($MKR) tokens. Over the past four hours, the whale withdrew 1,026 $MKR, valued at approximately $2.98 million, from both Binance and Gate.io.
A whale sold $ENS and bought $MKR!
— Lookonchain (@lookonchain) July 22, 2024
This whale withdrew 73,059 $ENS($1.85M) from #Binance and #Gateio at $25.36 between Jul 8 and July 12, then deposited all of it to #Binance and #Gateio today at $26.86, making ~$109K.
Then the whale withdrew 1,026 $MKR($2.98M) from #Binance… pic.twitter.com/t9M2OrscyD
Such significant movements by large holders, commonly referred to as whales, can influence market sentiment and price action. The recent transactions highlight the strategic trading activities of whales in the cryptocurrency market.
How is $MKR Doing Today?
MKR is trading at approximately $2,857.63, near the upper Bollinger Band, suggesting potential overbought conditions. The Bollinger Bands are relatively wide, reflecting high volatility. The 20-period Simple Moving Average (SMA) is currently at $2,823.74. The price being above the SMA indicates a bullish trend.
On the other hand, we see that the Commodity Channel Index (CCI) indicator provides insight into cyclical trends. The CCI is at 65.39, which is above the zero line, indicating a bullish momentum. The CCI has shown spikes above the 200 level recently, indicating strong bullish moves. The price is trading above the SMA and near the upper Bollinger Band, indicating strong upward momentum. The CCI value is positive but not significantly high, suggesting that while the momentum is bullish, it is not extremely strong.