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Whale Accumulation Spike

Definition

A Whale Accumulation Spike signifies a sudden, substantial increase in the acquisition of a digital asset by large individual or institutional holders, often referred to as “whales.” This event indicates that significant capital is being deployed to purchase the asset in large quantities over a short period. It typically reflects a strong conviction from these major players regarding future price appreciation. Such a spike can absorb considerable market supply and precede upward price movements.