Whale transaction volume refers to the aggregate amount of digital assets moved in transactions executed by large individual or institutional holders, often referred to as “whales.” These transactions typically involve substantial sums, capable of influencing market prices due to their sheer size. High whale transaction volume can indicate significant capital allocation, liquidation events, or strategic positioning by major market participants. It reflects the activity of influential entities.
Context
Whale transaction volume is a closely watched on-chain metric used by analysts to identify potential market shifts and predict price movements. News often highlights unusual spikes in whale activity as a precursor to market volatility or trend reversals. Understanding these large movements helps in assessing market depth and the intentions of significant holders.
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