Arthur Hayes-linked wallet acquires 1,400 ETH worth $2.51 million

Arthur Hayes-linked wallet acquires 1,400 ETH worth $2.51 million

The purchase ties a wallet linked to Arthur Hayes to a fresh Ethereum buy, adding a concrete on-chain transaction value to market attention around large-holder activity.

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Fact Check
Multiple independent sources confirm the exact claim. PANews on Binance Square, citing Onchain Lens monitoring, states a wallet associated with Arthur Hayes received 1,400 ETH (~$2.51 million) from FalconX on June 17 2026. The EyeOnChain analyst post specifies the wallet address (0x795d5CFE89FbeB1e2b54f51230F25675C9Ff5eA0) and the same 1,400 ETH / $2.51M figures, and crypto.news and HTX (citing Lookonchain) corroborate. The numbers and amounts are consistent across sources. The characterization as 'Hayes-linked' (rather than definitively his) is appropriately reflected in all sources. Caveat: the link via blockchain attribution is probabilistic, not officially confirmed by Hayes himself.
Summary

A wallet linked to Arthur Hayes acquired 1,400 ETH valued at $2.51 million. The reported transaction points to fresh buying activity in Ethereum by an address associated with Hayes, highlighting the market’s focus on on-chain wallet movements by prominent crypto figures.

Terms & Concepts
  • ETH: Native token of the Ethereum network
  • on-chain: Recorded directly on a blockchain
  • wallet: Blockchain address used to hold assets