Galaxy Digital and Whale Address Transfer Major BTC Holdings to Binance

Large-scale Bitcoin transfers totaling over $189 million from Galaxy Digital and a whale address underscore ongoing significant activity on the Binance exchange.

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Summary

A whale address identified as 3NVeX deposited 2,500 BTC worth approximately $172.56 million to Binance, with an average cost basis of $81,683, realizing a loss of about $31.65 million, according to OnchainDataNerd. Around the same period, Galaxy Digital sent 245 BTC worth $16.91 million to Binance and has transferred a total of 1,680 BTC valued at roughly $148.58 million over the past seven months. The combined transfers highlight substantial and continuous Bitcoin movement into the exchange.

Terms & Concepts
  • BTC (Bitcoin): The first and most widely recognized cryptocurrency, used as a store of value and medium of exchange.
  • Binance: A major global cryptocurrency exchange offering trading for numerous digital assets.
  • Cost basis: The original value of an asset for tax purposes, used to determine capital gains or losses on its sale.