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A whale bought 1390 ETH at an average price of $4000 and used it as collateral to leverage the ETH/BTC exchange rate.

2025.08.08 22:32:20

On August 8th, as per LookOnChain's monitoring, when ETH exceeded $4000, whale 0xaf6c made a purchase. It bought 1,390 WETH at a price of $4000 each, amounting to $5.56 million. Subsequently, this whale deposited these 1,390 WETH into Aave. It then borrowed 52.83 WBTC ($6.17 million) from Aave and swapped it for 1,539 WETH ($6.17 million).
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