According to LookOnChain Data, These Are the 3 Altcoins Crypto Whales Are Buying

Jakarta, Pintu News – Crypto whales are still making bold moves, focusing on blue-chip altcoins.

Recent data from Lookonchain shows that these investors have accumulated large amounts of Chainlink (LINK), Ethereum (ETH), and Hyperliquid.

Chainlink (LINK)

In the last two days, wallet whale 0x3c9E withdrew 510,000 LINKs (worth $11.13 million) from Binance and deposited them on Compound.

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Two other large investors, with wallets 0x42A1 and 0x848a, bought $1.34 million and $1 million in Chainlink tokens respectively in just a few hours.

This strong buying activity signifies the high confidence of major investors in Chainlink, a decentralized crypto oracle that is a key enabler of smart contracts in various blockchain ecosystems.

Ethereum (ETH)

Ethereum remains the whales’ top choice. In the last eight days, a mysterious entity created 10 new wallets and accumulated 312,052 ETH (worth $1.34 billion) from FalconX, Galaxy Digital, and BitGo.

Adding to the momentum, whale 0xF436 pulled 17,655 ETH ($72.7 million) from exchanges in just under 24 hours.

Meanwhile, whale 0x3684 spent $34 million USDT to buy 8,100 ETH at $4,193 per coin. Another whale, 0x3952, withdrew 21,000 ETH (worth $90.6 million) from Binance and currently holds 86,001 ETH (approximately $260 million).

These moves show that ETH remains a core asset in whale investment strategies, confirming its position as an important pillar in the crypto ecosystem.

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Hyperliquid (HYPE)

According to LookOnChain, an anonymous crypto wallet with the address 0xa523 has caught the attention of the crypto community again. On August 17, this whale deposited an additional $19.38 million USDC into the Hyperliquid platform to buy more $HYPE tokens.

Surprisingly, this is not its first stunt. In a previous report (August 15), this newly created wallet had also transferred $23.52 million USDC to Hyperliquid in just 7 hours, and was used to buy around:

• 466,421 $HYPE worth $21.5 million, and
• 2.16 million $Fartcoins worth $2.12 million.

The total funds raised by this wallet in less than a week reached more than $42 million USDC.

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Reference:

• Coingape. 3 Tokens Crypto Whales are Accumulating; One Emerging Presale to Watch. Accessed on August 22, 2025