Crypto Whale Gobbles $835M in Bitcoin—Bullish Signal or FOMO Trap?
Bitcoin just got a $835 million vote of confidence—or maybe just another whale playing with monopoly money.
Market movers trigger volatility
A single entity dropped nearly a billion dollars into BTC this week, sparking debate: institutional accumulation or leveraged gambit? The move comes as Bitcoin flirts with key resistance levels, leaving traders wondering if this is the rocket fuel for the next leg up.
Wall Street meets crypto casino
While 'smart money' pretends this is some sophisticated accumulation strategy, let's be real—it's the same game with fancier PowerPoints. When whales make moves this big, retail traders typically get served as sushi. Will this time be different? Unlikely—but hey, hope springs eternal in crypto land.
Strategy has made another massive Bitcoin buy, snapping up 8,178 BTC for about $835.6 million at an average price of roughly $102,171 per coin. The firm’s steady stacking strategy has paid off, delivering a 27.8% Bitcoin yield so far in 2025. As of November 16, Strategy controls around 649,870 BTC in total, purchased for nearly $48.37 billion at an average cost of about $74,433 per coin, cementing its status as a dominant institutional Bitcoin holder.