Justin Sun Allegedly Acquires Hundreds of Millions of Dollars Worth of Ethereum
Justin Sun, a well-known figure in the cryptocurrency space, is rumored to have made a significant acquisition of Ethereum (ETH), sparking questions about the potential impact on ETH's price, potentially driving it to $3,500 or higher.
The data provider Lookonchain has identified intriguing activity in whale wallets suspected to be linked to Sun. Since April 8, a wallet believed to be Sun’s has allegedly acquired 127,388 ETH, totaling $405.19 million.
Notably, this wallet deposited a substantial sum of 787 million USDT to Binance on the Tron network starting March 31. Additionally, on the same date, a mysterious wallet emerged on the Ethereum blockchain, withdrawing $96.8 million in stablecoins from Binance.
Curiously, this wallet began purchasing ETH from both Binance and decentralized exchanges, accumulating a total of 127,388 ETH valued at $405.19 million, with an average price of $3,172.
These actions resemble those observed in a wallet previously linked to Sun, which acquired 168,369 ETH valued at $487 million between February 12 and February 24.
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If these wallets indeed belong to Sun, his ETH holdings would amount to a substantial 295,757 ETH, valued at $891 million, acquired at an average price of $3,014 from Binance and decentralized exchanges since February 12.