Whale

In Web3, a Whale is an individual or entity that holds a massive quantity of a specific cryptocurrency, giving them the power to influence market prices through large trades.Whale Watching—tracking the on-chain movement of these large wallets—is a popular strategy for identifying accumulation or distribution phases. In 2026, "Institutional Whales" (such as sovereign wealth funds and corporate treasuries) have replaced early adopters as the primary market movers. This tag explores wallet tracking, liquidity impact, and whale sentiment analysis.

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Created: 2026/02/02 18:52
Updated: 2026/02/02 18:52
Whale @qwatio cuts half of his BTC short position with a stop-loss order, resulting in a $2 million loss in principal.

Whale @qwatio cuts half of his BTC short position with a stop-loss order, resulting in a $2 million loss in principal.

PANews reported on August 6th that according to Yu Jin, a major BTC short seller, known as "inside boss," qwatio, cut his BTC short position by half 20 minutes ago.

Author: PANews
New Base network memecoin attracts crypto whales with trading bot

New Base network memecoin attracts crypto whales with trading bot

BlockSack has officially launched its crypto presale on the Base network, just as Coinbase rolls out its much-anticipated SocialFi application. #partnercontent

Author: Crypto.news
Liquidity becomes the decisive factor, will BTC peak in September?

Liquidity becomes the decisive factor, will BTC peak in September?

Author: arndxt Compiled by AididiaoJP, Foresight News Welcome to the age of hyper-speculative capitalism. Keep an eye on the M2 money supply in mid-September. In the current irrational economic environment,

Author: PANews
Cardano Price Forecast: ADA flashes sell signal as whales holding, on-chain volume declines

Cardano Price Forecast: ADA flashes sell signal as whales holding, on-chain volume declines

Cardano (ADA) edges lower by nearly 2% at press time on Wednesday, extending the declining trend for the third consecutive week.

Author: Fxstreet
The "75% Win Rate Whale in Four ETH Battles" has expanded its ETH short position to $252 million

The "75% Win Rate Whale in Four ETH Battles" has expanded its ETH short position to $252 million

PANews reported on August 6 that according to monitoring by on-chain analyst Yu Jin, the "whale with a 75% win rate in four battles against ETH" continued to short ETH.

Author: PANews
“Insider whale” @qwatio has closed out his ETH short position, now holding only $115 million in BTC short positions

“Insider whale” @qwatio has closed out his ETH short position, now holding only $115 million in BTC short positions

PANews reported on August 6th that, according to on-chain analyst Yu Jin, "insider whale" @qwatio closed his ETH short position at 7:00 AM to prevent liquidation of his BTC short

Author: PANews
Altcoin Season Debate Heats Up as DOGE Liquidity, SHIB Whales, ADA Institutions Align

Altcoin Season Debate Heats Up as DOGE Liquidity, SHIB Whales, ADA Institutions Align

Talk of an altcoin season is intensifying as traders search for signs beyond Bitcoin. With the Altcoin Season Index holding below 40, the market is not yet in full rotation. Still, Shiba Inu, Dogecoin, and Cardano are showing that selective flows can define this stage of the cycle. Shiba Inu: Ecosystem Resilience in a Cooling Market The Shiba Inu price stands at $0.000012 , with a market cap of about $7 billion and daily volume near $210 million, according to CoinMarketCap. Unlike earlier cycles, SHIB’s relevance is no longer tied only to social energy. Shibarium, its Layer‑2 network, continues to settle DeFi transactions and NFT activity, while DAO proposals seek to broaden governance participation. Although SHIB is down roughly 8% over the past week, its on‑chain participation suggests a more sustainable footing than prior meme cycles. Whale wallet growth of over 600% in recent weeks supports the idea that longer‑term holders are active. Dogecoin: Liquidity Anchor for Risk Appetite The Dogecoin price trades around $0.20, giving it a $30 billion market cap and $1.7 billion in daily turnover. DOGE has eased about 5% from late‑July highs but remains one of the most liquid altcoins. DOGE Price (Source: CoinMarketCap) For traders, DOGE functions as a liquidity anchor when speculative appetite rises. Analysts forecast near‑term resistance around $0.215 and possible extension toward $0.30 if risk flows deepen. Its ongoing retail base and integration into payment platforms make it unique among meme coins in sustaining consistent volume across cycles. DOGE’s behavior reinforces the argument that altseason need not mean new projects alone—it often revives legacy tokens that still capture liquidity quickly. Cardano: Testing Institutional Narratives The Cardano price is holding near $0.73 , with a market cap close to $26 billion and daily volume above $1 billion. Cardano’s technical roadmap remains active. Hydra scaling and Mithril sync upgrades are operational, while Voltaire governance steps continue. But what sets ADA apart in this phase is its appeal to institutional and regulatory‑focused investors. Stablecoins such as USDA and Djed are expanding on‑chain liquidity, and Total Value Locked has reached around $470 million. Analysts argue that these developments could give ADA an edge if broader inflows return later in 2025, even as short‑term sentiment remains soft. A Selective Altcoin Season The Altcoin Season Index ’s current level indicates that Bitcoin is still outperforming most altcoins. Yet SHIB, DOGE, and ADA show that rotation does not have to be broad to matter. Each token demonstrates a different path: community sustainability, liquidity resilience, and institutional alignment. Rather than a sweeping altseason, this period looks defined by selective positioning into tokens with clear liquidity or utility anchors. Traders appear willing to allocate where there is structure and participation, even while mid‑caps remain muted. Shiba Inu, Dogecoin, and Cardano together reflect the layered nature of this altcoin season debate. SHIB leans on ecosystem sustainability, DOGE continues to anchor speculative liquidity, and ADA appeals to regulatory‑aligned growth narratives. Whether this expands into a full altseason remains uncertain, but these tokens are already shaping how traders view capital rotation in mid‑2025.

Author: CryptoNews
4 best memecoins to check out in August 2025 that could become the next PEPE

4 best memecoins to check out in August 2025 that could become the next PEPE

Summer 2025 could be pivotal for memecoins, with Little Pepe, Pudgy Penguins, Bonk, and Dogwifhat mixing viral culture with utility to challenge PEPE’s dominance. #partnercontent

Author: Crypto.news
Over 4 million Bitcoins have been lost, and scarcity is driving a trillion-dollar market cap.

Over 4 million Bitcoins have been lost, and scarcity is driving a trillion-dollar market cap.

Author: Martin > Behind the myth of digital gold’s scarcity lies countless wealth that can never be awakened In the cold winter of 2017, British programmer James Howells knelt on

Author: PANews
Dogecoin Price Prediction: DOGE tackles $0.21 resistance after 5% gain, but derivatives remain weak

Dogecoin Price Prediction: DOGE tackles $0.21 resistance after 5% gain, but derivatives remain weak

Dogecoin (DOGE) is up 5% on Monday, joining the general crypto market in showing recovery signs. In a bid to offset a 35% decline in the past two weeks, the top memecoin is tackling the $0.21 resistance, strengthened by key technical indicators.

Author: Fxstreet