(Date: Monday 12 July 2024, 04:31 AM GMT):
In the world of cryptocurrency, stories of massive gains and sudden moves are not uncommon, but one recent event involving the PEPE memecoin has caught the attention of many.
An early PEPE investor, identified only by their online handle @ai_9684xtpa, has moved a whopping 451.1 billion PEPE tokens to a new address after a period of four months without any activity. The current value of these tokens is approximately $4.24 million, reflecting an incredible 5070-times increase from the initial investment.
PEPE 早期投资者在沉睡四个月后将 4511 亿枚 $PEPE 转移至新地址 0xd0f…8aa69,价值 424 万美金,已浮盈 5070 倍!😵
— Ai 姨 (@ai_9684xtpa) July 12, 2024
该巨鲸在 PEPE 上线三天后花费 1.86 ETH(3889 美金)买入了 22360 万亿枚代币,均价仅 $0.000000001739;他卖出大部分代币后已将剩余部分分发至三个地址 pic.twitter.com/tnrpV4M3M8
This investor originally purchased 223.6 trillion PEPE tokens for 1.86 ETH, which was worth $3889 at the time. This purchase was made just three days after PEPE was launched, at an average price of $0.000000001739 per token. Over time, the investor sold a significant portion of these tokens, but a substantial amount remained in their possession.
Recently, these remaining tokens were divided and sent to three different addresses. One of these addresses, known as jwynn.eth, previously sold $7.55 million worth of PEPE at the end of May. The latest transfer of tokens to a new address, which happened around 12 hours ago, could indicate preparations for another large sale. If the investor does decide to sell these tokens, they could potentially make an additional profit of $3.98 million.
As of now, PEPE is trading at $0.000008588, reflecting a 5.76% drop in the last 24 hours. Despite this decline, the market capitalization of PEPE remains strong at $3.61 billion.
This significant move by an early PEPE investor highlights the high-stakes nature of cryptocurrency investments, where fortunes can be made or lost in a matter of moments.