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Whale Watching

Tracking large wallet holders' on-chain activity to anticipate market moves.

Definition

Tracking large wallet holders' on-chain activity to anticipate market moves. When whales start accumulating a token, it might signal confidence in a price increase. Tools like Nansen, Arkham Intelligence, and Whale Alert track large transactions in real-time. Smart retail traders follow whale wallets for alpha.

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Whale

Someone who holds a large amount of cryptocurrency, enough to move markets with their trades.

On-Chain

Transactions and data recorded directly on the blockchain.

Accumulation Phase

A period when smart money quietly buys up an asset before a major price move.

Annualized Return

The average yearly return on an investment, calculated to account for compounding.

Arbitrage

Profiting from price differences of the same asset across different markets.

Ask Price

The lowest price a seller is willing to accept for an asset.

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