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Cryptocurrency Whale Increases $PEPE Holdings After Four-Month Hiatus

A significant cryptocurrency whale, known for its alleged “100% win rate,” has recently ramped up its investment in the meme-inspired cryptocurrency $PEPE after a four-month pause. The whale has added an impressive 101.7 billion tokens to its holdings through a withdrawal from Binance, a leading cryptocurrency exchange.

Recent Accumulation and Current Holdings

According to data shared by a cryptocurrency analyst on the platform X (formerly Twitter), this whale has been steadily increasing its position in PEPE since June 1. With the recent addition, the whale now holds a total of 613.8 billion PEPE tokens, valued at approximately $8.17 million. The tokens were accumulated at an average cost of $0.0000133132 per token, resulting in an unrealized loss of around $2.18 million at this time.

Market Insights and Technical Analysis

Late last month, a renowned cryptocurrency strategist, known for accurately predicting market trends, identified $PEPE as “easy money” after the cryptocurrency formed an ascending triangle pattern. This pattern is notable in technical analysis, where it consists of a horizontal line connecting high price points and a rising line connecting low price points. Together, these lines create a triangle shape that analysts use to anticipate potential price breakouts.

Ascending triangles are typically viewed as continuation patterns, suggesting that the price will maintain its direction following the formation of the triangle.

Historical Context of Predictions

The strategist, Bluntz, gained fame in June 2018 for predicting the end of a bear market that had seen Bitcoin’s price plummet from a near all-time high of $20,000 to around $3,200. His prediction was remarkably accurate, as Bitcoin reached that target in December of the same year. This track record lends credibility to his current analysis of $PEPE, potentially attracting the attention of investors looking for promising opportunities in the cryptocurrency market.

As the whale continues to build its position and market analysts provide insights into price movements, $PEPE remains a focal point for many crypto enthusiasts and investors looking to capitalize on its potential.

October 2024, Cryptoniteuae

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Vaibhavv Ali
Vaibhavv Ali

Vaibhavv Ali is the founder and editor of Cryptonite (cryptonite.ae), an independent digital-asset news and analysis publication with a UAE focus. He covers virtual-asset regulation — VARA, ADGM and the UAE Central Bank — alongside real-world-asset tokenization, stablecoins and agentic AI in finance. Every Cryptonite article is human-edited and its sources are linked. He is also a celebrated speaker and host.

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