Santiment: Ethereum whale wallets cut holdings by about 1.7 million ETH from May 20 to Aug. 20
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Santiment reports wallets holding over 1,000 ETH cut holdings by ~1.7M ETH (2.9%) from May 20 to Aug 20, while the 1–10 ETH cohort share rose modestly. Only ~300k ETH is traceable to smaller wallets; most may have shifted to staking/contract addresses. Exchange ETH balances also declined (~7.07M to ~6.54M), indicating reduced liquid supply but unclear ultimate ownership concentration.
Impact level
● Medium
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ETH/USDT+3.33%
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● Neutral
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Santiment data show wallets holding more than 1,000 ETH cut their combined holdings by about 1.7 million ETH between May 20 and Aug. 20, equal to 2.9% of that cohort’s holdings. Over the same period, the share of wallets holding 1 to 10 ETH rose from 4.38% to 4.52%. About 300,000 ETH of the outflows can be traced to smaller wallet tiers, while most of the remainder may have moved into staking or contract addresses. Exchange ETH balances fell from about 7.07 million ETH to 6.54 million ETH, and the final destination of the funds remains unclear.
