The statement is assessed as 'likely_true' because the most significant part of the claim is strongly supported by high-authority evidence, including the primary source. The evidence overwhelmingly confirms that at least one, and likely multiple, large crypto holders ('whales') have recently increased their holdings of the gold-backed token XAUT, and that this information was reported by Lookonchain.Supporting Evidence:- The primary source, Lookonchain, directly reported a whale purchasing over $36 million in XAUT. This is corroborated by news reports from Bitget, CryptoNews.net, and Pintu, which all cite Lookonchain.- CoinMarketCap data provides separate on-chain evidence of another substantial XAUT purchase ($21.71 million) by a whale. The existence of at least two distinct large purchases supports the 'multiple whales' part of the claim regarding XAUT.Weaknesses and Contradictions:- The claim that whales also increased holdings of PAXG is not substantiated by the provided sources. The one source that discusses a large PAXG holder identifies them but does not state that they recently increased their position, and it attributes the data to a different firm (HyperInsight), not Lookonchain. This part of the statement is unsubstantiated.- One source (AMBCrypto) provides a counter-example, also citing Lookonchain, of a whale selling XAUT. While this contradicts a narrative of purely one-sided accumulation, it does not falsify the original statement that 'multiple...whales have increased their holdings,' as opposing actions can occur simultaneously in a market.Conclusion:While the statement's inclusion of PAXG is unsupported, the core assertion—that multiple whales have been accumulating XAUT according to Lookonchain—is heavily verified. The strength of the evidence for the XAUT accumulation outweighs the lack of evidence for PAXG, making the overall statement largely accurate.