Suspected "Sleeping Beauty Seven Years Loudly Swapped ETH for BTC Ancient Whale" staked 269,400 ETH in the past 1 hour
BlockBeats News, August 25th, according to on-chain analyst Ai Auntie (@ai_9684xtpa), a suspected "BTC Ancient Whale who has been dormant for seven years and recently made a high-profile switch to ETH" staked 269,485 ETH on the ETH2 Beacon Chain in the past 1 hour, worth $1.25 billion.
This stake exceeds the holdings of the ETH entity in the TOP4, the Ethereum Foundation (231k ETH). This staking action has directly reduced the difference between Ethereum PoS network exits and entries to the queue to 260k ETH. By comparison, yesterday's difference was 727k ETH, accounting for 66.7% of today's queue entry increment.
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