An ancient Ethereum whale appears to have sold 5,000 ETH at a low cost of $9.35.

GateUser-6433627c · 2026-01-29T13:41:30+00:00

On January 29, monitoring showed that a 2016 ETH whale suspected of selling 5,000 ETH, with a cost basis of only $9.35. The address deposited $14.7 million into Wintermute, with the funds traced back to two major addresses that withdrew large amounts of ETH 10 and 9 years ago, respectively.

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2026-01-29 13:41:30

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On January 29, according to AI Aunt Monitoring, an ancient whale of ETH suspected of selling 5000 ETH at a low cost of $9.35 in 2016. Address 0x660…7Bf35 recharged 5000 ETH (14.7 million USD) to Wintermute three hours ago. Tracing the source of funds further back, there are two main addresses: Address 0xDA2…80100 withdrew 10,600 ETH from Gate 10 years ago (spending only $99,000); Address 0x132…38378 withdrew 18,049.96 ETH from CEX 9 years ago, at a low price of $86.

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