According to @lookonchain, three whale addresses executed large $ASTER transactions on Aster over the past 13 hours, signaling accumulation (source: @lookonchain on X). Address 0x04EA withdrew 7.04M ASTER (~$4.66M) 13 hours ago (source: @lookonchain on X; Arkham: intel.arkm.com/explorer/address/0x04EAc11EC0275b64ab4442F4c7FF4F3E6366Cdd8). Address 0xe1Da withdrew 5.1M ASTER (~$4.1M) 10 hours ago (source: @lookonchain on X; Arkham: intel.arkm.com/explorer/address/0xe1Da4F798787E971B4458129F489DF4Ce5856c44). Address 0x841D deposited 2.22M APX (~$2.22M) into Aster 2 hours ago, then withdrew 2.22M ASTER (~$2.11M) (source: @lookonchain on X; Arkham: intel.arkm.com/explorer/address/0x841D4DaE1fB04719536BDb39Bd2143d017722794). In total, the cited flows amount to 14.36M ASTER (~$10.87M) withdrawn from Aster in this window, which @lookonchain characterizes as whale accumulation of ASTER (source: @lookonchain on X).

According to @ai_9684xtpa, the ASTER KOL round is being run by BF and BF’s boss known as Gou Ge is an on-chain top-3 individual holder of APX, source: https://twitter.com/ai_9684xtpa/status/1968919512834834890. The author reports Gou Ge said three years ago he lost 660,000 USD worth of APX to theft, which the author notes would be valued around 6 to 7 million USD today, source: https://twitter.com/ai_9684xtpa/status/1968919512834834890. The author identifies address 0xd7Fb6921a3a40E80aa9Dd7AF2AeE94819913317B as likely belonging to him, with the address details viewable on Arkham, sources: https://twitter.com/ai_9684xtpa/status/1968919512834834890 and https://intel.arkm.com/explorer/address/0xd7Fb6921a3a40E80aa9Dd7AF2AeE94819913317B. Before yesterday, the address reportedly held 8.057 million APX and ranked among top-3 individual holders, and within the past 24 hours 6.057 million APX was deposited into Aster to swap tokens, sources: https://twitter.com/ai_9684xtpa/status/1968919512834834890 and https://intel.arkm.com/explorer/address/0xd7Fb6921a3a40E80aa9Dd7AF2AeE94819913317B. Traders tracking flow can monitor the address activity and Aster deposits via the Arkham explorer link and the author’s X thread for ongoing context, sources: https://intel.arkm.com/explorer/address/0xd7Fb6921a3a40E80aa9Dd7AF2AeE94819913317B and https://twitter.com/ai_9684xtpa/status/1968919512834834890.