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Whale

A participant holding a quantity large enough to affect market prices. Large movements draw attention, but there is no guarantee that a transfer to an exchange means a sale. The limit of interpretation is that intent cannot be inferred from wallet movements alone.

Whalemany small participantsone large holderwhen one address holds enough to move the price

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