ETH Whale “Gimli” Bought 476,799 ChainLink, As Link Becomes Most Traded Token Among Biggest Whales

Chainlink (LINK) becomes the most traded token among the top 100 Ethereum (ETH) wallets.

As per recent data provided by WhaleStats, Chainlink seems to grab Ethereum’s top 100 richest whale wallets’ attention. This attention makes LINK the most traded token among them in the last 24 hours.

Which tokens the 100 #ETH richlist looking at today?

In 24 hrs

? $LINK @chainlink – most traded
? $FTT @FTX_Official – largest hodling
? $UNI @Uniswap – most widely held token

Honorable mentions$FTM$SAND$BAT$AAVE$PAXG

What's your favorite token on the universe? pic.twitter.com/YnkRoNmTgu

— WhaleStats – BabyWhale ($BBW) (@WhaleStats) March 11, 2022

Besides this, Ethereum Whales are also observed to accumulate massive LINK tokens in their wallets, making LINK the 4^th most purchased token.

?? Top 10 purchased tokens by 100 biggest #ETH whales in the last 24hrs

? $USDT
? $USDC
? $ETH
4⃣ $LINK @chainlink
5⃣ $BUSD
6⃣ $FTM @FantomFDN
7⃣ $BEAR @FTX_Official
8⃣ $SAND @TheSandboxGame
9⃣ $BAT @AttentionToken
? $MATIC @0xPolygon

What are you buying today ? ? pic.twitter.com/h07Ml1MrhJ

— WhaleStats – BabyWhale ($BBW) (@WhaleStats) March 11, 2022

According to the WhaleStats report, a total of 1,726,788 (1.72M) LINK tokens, worth a whopping $22,916,811 ($22M), have been accumulated by top Ethereum Whales with five transactions during the last 24 hours.

The well-known Ethereum Whale wallet “Gimli” was also reported to accumulate 476,799 (476K) LINK tokens, valued at $6,303,296 ($6.3M).

?? ETH whale "Gimli" just bought 476,799 $link ($6,303,296 USD).

Transaction hash: 0xc453a8fd6086f7b103667a2dbda2c6555e8c7b792181a1f38c83f84885d358dc#LINK #ERC20 #DEFI #ETH #whalestats

— WhaleStats – BabyWhale ($BBW) (@WhaleStats) March 10, 2022

Gimli is the 7^th biggest Ethereum whale wallet, and LINK appears to be his 22^nd biggest token position by dollar value. At the time of writing, she holds 495,329 tokens, valued at $6,387,696 ($6.3M). The average purchase price per LINK token for her appears to be $13. Overall, the top 100 ETH whales are holding a total of $166,409,166 ($166M) worth of LINK.

As per data provided by CoinMarketCap, LINK is ranked as the 23^rd biggest cryptocurrency of the world in terms of market capitalization, currently trading at the price of $13.30, showing almost no change for the day and is down – 74.86% from its all-time high (ATH) price of $52.88 registered on May 10, 2021.