- Whale transactions in AAVE, HEX, and OKB surged over 200%, signaling strong interest.
- Despite price drops, rising whale activity suggests potential bullish momentum ahead.
- Trillioner (TLC) stands out with gains, while most other altcoins remain in decline.
The cryptocurrency market is witnessing a surge in whale transactions across several altcoins as the week comes to a close. Large investors, commonly referred to as “whales,” are moving substantial amounts of capital, signaling possible accumulation phases in select projects.
As market sentiment remains optimistic, these increased transactions indicate a potential rally. If trends persist, these altcoins may outperform in the coming weeks, drawing further investor interest.
Altcoins with the Highest Whale Transaction Growth
According to Santiment a top analytic firm data, among the networks experiencing the largest spikes in $100K+ whale transactions, Aave (AAVE) on Polygon leads with an impressive 267% increase. This significant uptick suggests strong investor confidence despite AAVE trading at $192.23, reflecting a 0.84% dip in the past 24 hours.
🐳 With altcoins continuing to increase their market caps as the week draws to a close, pay attention to the networks seeing the highest rises in the amount of $100K+ whale transactions:
— Santiment (@santimentfeed) March 7, 2025
🪙 1) @aave (On Polygon) $AAVE: +267%
🪙 2) @hexcrypto $HEX: +256%
🪙 3) @okx $OKB: +200%
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Similarly, HEX (HEX) has recorded a 256% jump, yet its price stands at $0.003063, suffering a 10.10% decline. This suggests heightened movement despite a temporary market pullback. OKB (OKB) follows with a 200% increase in whale activity, trading at $41.61, though it has dropped 4.35% in the past day.
Meanwhile, Cardano (ADA) has seen a 193% rise in whale transactions, currently priced at $0.732473, though it is down 9.71%. The strong accumulation could mean bullish momentum ahead. Optimism (OP) has also recorded a 140% surge, trading at $0.879197, experiencing a 5.70% decline in the last 24 hours.
Additional Tokens Showing Significant Activity
Apart from these major movers, Trillioner (TLC) has climbed by 133% in large transactions. Unlike others, TLC has gained 0.58% in price, reaching $122.42. This contrasts with Bitcoin Cash (BCH), which has seen a 128% rise in whale transactions but a 6.58% price drop to $352.70.
Curve DAO Token (CRV) has also experienced a 100% increase in transactions. However, its price has fallen 7.42% to $0.381685. Similarly, BitDAO (BIT) and GateToken (GT) have both registered 100% growth, yet they remain bearish. BIT is priced at $0.667356, down 3.66%, while GT trades at $20.04, reflecting a 5.13% loss.
