{"id":36009,"date":"2024-02-11T19:53:28","date_gmt":"2024-02-11T23:53:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/?p=36009"},"modified":"2024-02-11T19:53:28","modified_gmt":"2024-02-11T23:53:28","slug":"chainlink-appetite-whale-scoops-up-84-million-worth-of-link-and-counting-details","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/2024\/02\/11\/chainlink-appetite-whale-scoops-up-84-million-worth-of-link-and-counting-details\/","title":{"rendered":"Chainlink Appetite: Whale Scoops Up $84 Million Worth Of LINK, And Counting \u2013 Details"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The cryptocurrency market has been abuzz with excitement as a mysterious <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chainlink (LINK)<\/a> whale embarks on a remarkable shopping spree, accumulating an astonishing volume of LINK tokens. Recent data from Lookonchain reveals that this enigmatic whale wallet has acquired more than 4.5 million LINK tokens over the course of just three days. Based on the current LINK price, this accumulation is valued at a staggering $84 million.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Chainlink Whales Surge, Holders Optimistic<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>This relentless accumulation activity by the Chainlink whale has captured the attention of analysts and investors, generating anticipation for a potential future surge in the LINK price. The market is rife with speculation as traders eagerly await the outcome of this significant accumulation.<\/p>\n<p>This mysterious whale continues to accumulate <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24LINK&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$LINK<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>And has accumulated a total of 4,556,684 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24LINK&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$LINK<\/a> ($83.6M) from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Binance?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Binance<\/a> via 55 fresh wallets in the past 5 days.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cYgH52rHzx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/t.co\/cYgH52rHzx<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/B32QIBNNu2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/t.co\/B32QIBNNu2<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cP7piTmNaT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/cP7piTmNaT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lookonchain (@lookonchain) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lookonchain\/status\/1756121194938683894?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 10, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p>But it\u2019s not just the whale that is showing interest in Chainlink. Santiment\u2019s data indicates a noteworthy increase in the total number of Chainlink holders. Over the past few months, the count of LINK holders has grown by approximately 9,000, reaching a substantial total of 717,000 holders. This surge in holders further fuels the growing optimism surrounding Chainlink\u2019s future prospects.<\/p>\n\n<p>Adding to the intrigue, Chainlink holders are actively withdrawing their LINK holdings from exchanges. A closer look at the supply on exchanges reveals a recent trend where holders are moving their LINK away from these platforms. Currently, the supply on exchanges represents only about 21.5% of the total supply, indicating a strong belief among holders that a potential future price rally is on the horizon.<\/p>\n<p>Despite experiencing some fluctuations in recent days, the overall price trend for Chainlink remains robust. On the daily timeframe, the LINK price has been oscillating within the $18 price range for several days following a surge into this range on February 1st.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Chainlink Price: Bullish Momentum<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>As of now, the price sits at around $20.40, reflecting a 12% and 16% increase in the last 24 hours and seven days, with a Relative Strength Index (RSI) remaining above 60, indicating a resilient bullish trend.<\/p>\n<p>These developments within the Chainlink ecosystem have created an atmosphere of eager anticipation among investors and enthusiasts. The whale\u2019s accumulation, the growth in LINK holders, and the withdrawal of LINK from exchanges all contribute to the mounting excitement surrounding a potential future surge in price.<\/p>\n\n<p>Meanwhile, LINK\u2019s positive funding rate signals a prevailing bullish sentiment, indicating a higher demand for long positions among traders. The simultaneous increase in LINK\u2019s Open Interest further suggests that market participants are leveraging their positions to go long.<\/p>\n<p>This confluence of factors reflects a collective confidence in LINK\u2019s upward potential, with traders expressing optimism through both funding decisions and larger leveraged positions, potentially fueling continued bullish momentum in the market.<\/p>\n<p><em>Featured image from Adobe Stock, chart from TradingView<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p>The cryptocurrency market has been abuzz with excitement as a mysterious <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chainlink (LINK)<\/a> whale embarks on a remarkable shopping spree, accumulating an astonishing volume of LINK tokens. Recent data from Lookonchain reveals that this enigmatic whale wallet has acquired more than 4.5 million LINK tokens over the course of just three days. Based on the current LINK price, this accumulation is valued at a staggering $84 million.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Chainlink Whales Surge, Holders Optimistic<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>This relentless accumulation activity by the Chainlink whale has captured the attention of analysts and investors, generating anticipation for a potential future surge in the LINK price. The market is rife with speculation as traders eagerly await the outcome of this significant accumulation.<\/p>\n<p>This mysterious whale continues to accumulate <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24LINK&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$LINK<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>And has accumulated a total of 4,556,684 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24LINK&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$LINK<\/a> ($83.6M) from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Binance?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Binance<\/a> via 55 fresh wallets in the past 5 days.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cYgH52rHzx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/t.co\/cYgH52rHzx<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/B32QIBNNu2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/t.co\/B32QIBNNu2<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cP7piTmNaT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/cP7piTmNaT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lookonchain (@lookonchain) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lookonchain\/status\/1756121194938683894?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 10, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p>But it\u2019s not just the whale that is showing interest in Chainlink. Santiment\u2019s data indicates a noteworthy increase in the total number of Chainlink holders. Over the past few months, the count of LINK holders has grown by approximately 9,000, reaching a substantial total of 717,000 holders. This surge in holders further fuels the growing optimism surrounding Chainlink\u2019s future prospects.<\/p>\n<p>Adding to the intrigue, Chainlink holders are actively withdrawing their LINK holdings from exchanges. A closer look at the supply on exchanges reveals a recent trend where holders are moving their LINK away from these platforms. Currently, the supply on exchanges represents only about 21.5% of the total supply, indicating a strong belief among holders that a potential future price rally is on the horizon.<\/p>\n<p>Despite experiencing some fluctuations in recent days, the overall price trend for Chainlink remains robust. On the daily timeframe, the LINK price has been oscillating within the $18 price range for several days following a surge into this range on February 1st.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Chainlink Price: Bullish Momentum<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>As of now, the price sits at around $20.40, reflecting a 12% and 16% increase in the last 24 hours and seven days, with a Relative Strength Index (RSI) remaining above 60, indicating a resilient bullish trend.<\/p>\n<p>These developments within the Chainlink ecosystem have created an atmosphere of eager anticipation among investors and enthusiasts. The whale\u2019s accumulation, the growth in LINK holders, and the withdrawal of LINK from exchanges all contribute to the mounting excitement surrounding a potential future surge in price.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, LINK\u2019s positive funding rate signals a prevailing bullish sentiment, indicating a higher demand for long positions among traders. The simultaneous increase in LINK\u2019s Open Interest further suggests that market participants are leveraging their positions to go long.<\/p>\n<p>This confluence of factors reflects a collective confidence in LINK\u2019s upward potential, with traders expressing optimism through both funding decisions and larger leveraged positions, potentially fueling continued bullish momentum in the market.<\/p>\n<p><em>Featured image from Adobe Stock, chart from TradingView<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_layout":"default_layout","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[82],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blockchain"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36009"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36009\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36014,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36009\/revisions\/36014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}