Tom Lee’s BitMine has staked $1.2 billion in Ethereum, boosting its holdings to over 4.1 million ETH and underscoring rising institutional conviction despite ongoing crypto market volatility.
Bitcoin whales-large holders controlling substantial BTC-shape markets through big trades, strategic accumulation and network influence. This explainer details who they are, how they act and why they matter.
Bitcoin whales-large holders of BTC-can move markets by creating sudden liquidity gaps, driving volatility and influencing sentiment. Monitoring their on-chain flows helps traders anticipate big price swings.