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List of Flash News about ETH to BTC rotation

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2026-01-04
01:35 UTC
On-Chain Whale Rotates 18,159 WETH Into 631.78 WBTC at 89.8k to 91.1k Cost Basis, 56.8M Total Value, Address 0x4553e3Bc6327006A63C5aA4cdAC887f66b6A433E

According to @ai_9684xtpa, in the past 5 minutes the whale swapped 4,013 ETH for 138.04 WBTC worth 12.59 million dollars at a WBTC cost basis of 91,117.55 dollars, indicating sizable immediate ETH to BTC rotation via WBTC, source: https://x.com/ai_9684xtpa/status/2007747728458326168. Since yesterday, the whale has cumulatively sold 18,159.4 WETH and built 631.78 WBTC with a total stated value of 56.8 million dollars, source: https://x.com/ai_9684xtpa/status/2007747728458326168. The activity is tied to wallet address 0x4553e3Bc6327006A63C5aA4cdAC887f66b6A433E, source: https://intel.arkm.com/explorer/address/0x4553e3Bc6327006A63C5aA4cdAC887f66b6A433E. Over the past 7 hours, the address swapped 14,145.93 WETH into 492.16 WBTC worth 44.195 million dollars at an average WBTC cost of 89,796.47 dollars, with a current unrealized profit reported at 213,000 dollars, source: https://x.com/ai_9684xtpa/status/2007294388347748701. The ETH originated from three addresses that accumulated in early 2022 at an approximate average entry of 2,916 dollars and the swap was executed when ETH price was 3,125.68 dollars, sources: https://x.com/ai_9684xtpa/status/2007294388347748701, https://intel.arkm.com/explorer/address/0xa6482d46E8e5b68234D01252Db1b99719dBeF1CF, https://intel.arkm.com/explorer/address/0x8Fde6619B8A24ba32C35790eb1Df1F4fda9C6347, https://intel.arkm.com/explorer/address/0x75725FdCa88083bD994Ad8ea2fBcc312e8F2c1Bc.

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2026-01-02
19:34 UTC
Whale Rotates 14,145.93 WETH Into 492.16 WBTC ($44.195M) in 7 Hours: Average $89,796.47 and ~$213K Unrealized Profit; On-Chain Addresses Revealed (BTC, ETH)

According to @ai_9684xtpa, wallet 0x4553e3Bc6327006A63C5aA4cdAC887f66b6A433E swapped 14,145.93 WETH for 492.16 WBTC over the past 7 hours, worth about $44.195 million at an average fill price of $89,796.47 per WBTC, now showing roughly $213,000 in unrealized profit; source: @ai_9684xtpa on X and Arkham Intelligence explorer intel.arkm.com/explorer/address/0x4553e3Bc6327006A63C5aA4cdAC887f66b6A433E. The ETH used was received over the last two weeks from three wallets opened in early 2022 with an estimated ETH cost basis near $2,916, while ETH traded at $3,125.68 at the time of rotation; source: @ai_9684xtpa on X and Arkham Intelligence explorer intel.arkm.com/explorer/address/0xa6482d46E8e5b68234D01252Db1b99719dBeF1CF, intel.arkm.com/explorer/address/0x8Fde6619B8A24ba32C35790eb1Df1F4fda9C6347, intel.arkm.com/explorer/address/0x75725FdCa88083bD994Ad8ea2fBcc312e8F2c1Bc. This on-chain flow evidences a large ETH-to-BTC rotation at the cited price levels, relevant to monitoring ETH/BTC pair dynamics and WBTC liquidity; source: @ai_9684xtpa on X and Arkham Intelligence explorer links above.

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2026-01-02
17:17 UTC
Whale Rotates 14,145 ETH to 492 WBTC at 0.03478 ETH/BTC; $44.3M Block Executes at $90,014 BTC

According to @EmberCN, a long-term holder rotated 14,145 ETH (about $44.30 million) into 492 WBTC at an executed ETH/BTC cross rate of 0.03478 and an average WBTC cost of $90,014. According to @EmberCN, the same wallet had previously withdrawn and accumulated 22,344 ETH (about $65.15 million) from Kraken, Bitfinex, and Poloniex around early 2022. According to @EmberCN, the arithmetic difference between the prior stash and the converted amount is 8,199 ETH, indicating the reported swap covered a portion of holdings. According to @EmberCN, the 0.03478 ETH/BTC execution provides a large-block reference point for traders monitoring ETH/BTC rotation and WBTC flows.

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