According to @ai_9684xtpa, trader Gezi has exited most altcoin long positions, retained a core BTC long, and is holding more cash while waiting for the next opportunity; source: X post by @ai_9684xtpa on Jan 17, 2026 https://x.com/ai_9684xtpa/status/2012478123372376534. According to @ai_9684xtpa, the post estimates a publicly disclosed SOL entry around 134 dollars and an exit near 144.32 dollars for roughly a 7.7 percent gain; source: X post by @ai_9684xtpa on Jan 17, 2026 https://x.com/ai_9684xtpa/status/2012478123372376534. According to @ai_9684xtpa, an earlier update cited a move of about 4.38 percent in SOL from 134 to 139.6 dollars after the initial entry; source: X post by @ai_9684xtpa on Jan 17, 2026 https://x.com/ai_9684xtpa/status/2009468667776655403. According to @ai_9684xtpa, he had previously taken profit on most tokens on Jan 06 when BTC broke 94,000 dollars, making SOL the first new coin he publicly re-entered afterward; source: X post by @ai_9684xtpa on Jan 17, 2026 https://x.com/ai_9684xtpa/status/2009468667776655403.

According to @lookonchain, the trader labeled the Sold 255 BTC to short whale closed about $413 million of long positions roughly an hour before the post, realizing approximately $14.5 million in profits. According to @lookonchain and the linked Hyperdash trader page, the whale closed 2,453.62 BTC worth about $234.23 million for a realized profit of about $7.06 million. According to @lookonchain and the Hyperdash trader page, the whale closed 31,256 ETH worth about $103.87 million for a realized profit of about $5.4 million. According to @lookonchain and the Hyperdash trader page, the whale closed 493,330 SOL worth about $71.75 million for a realized profit of about $1.96 million. According to @lookonchain and the Hyperdash trader page, the whale closed 41,916 HYPE worth about $1.07 million for a realized profit of about $67,000. According to @lookonchain and the Hyperdash trader page, the whale closed 924,687 XR worth about $2.01 million for a realized profit of about $9,500.

According to @OnchainLens, whale address 8Ldjm sold 5.37M WHITEWHALE for 6,523 SOL ($912K) about 4 hours ago and still holds 25M WHITEWHALE valued at $4.24M, address 8Ldjm2hqbTtcVPYWcLbU5JiU4zjwyBweaCw1S3dgGeKo, source: Onchain Lens on X https://x.com/OnchainLens/status/2010502516644131194 and Solscan https://solscan.io/account/8Ldjm2hqbTtcVPYWcLbU5JiU4zjwyBweaCw1S3dgGeKo. The sale implies an average realized price near $0.1697 per WHITEWHALE (912,000 divided by 5,370,000) and trims roughly 17.7% of the original 30.36M position, derived from @OnchainLens figures, source: Onchain Lens on X https://x.com/OnchainLens/status/2010502516644131194. @OnchainLens also reports WHITEWHALE surpassed a $140M market cap and that the investor bought 30.36M WHITEWHALE 27 days ago for $68,240 in SOL and USDC, now valued around $4.48M, source: Onchain Lens on X https://x.com/OnchainLens/status/2010502516644131194. Based on those reported figures, the realized sale equates to roughly a 75x return versus the implied cost basis (~$0.00225 per token), while 25M tokens (~$4.24M) remain trackable at the same address, source: Onchain Lens on X https://x.com/OnchainLens/status/2010502516644131194 and Solscan https://solscan.io/account/8Ldjm2hqbTtcVPYWcLbU5JiU4zjwyBweaCw1S3dgGeKo. Traders can monitor further flows from 8Ldjm to assess on-chain distribution and liquidity on Solana, source: Solscan https://solscan.io/account/8Ldjm2hqbTtcVPYWcLbU5JiU4zjwyBweaCw1S3dgGeKo.

According to @ai_9684xtpa, a whale with an estimated $2545 ETH cost basis sold 10,000.31 ETH in the last 24 hours for roughly $29.35 million, realizing about $3.904 million in profit. Source: @ai_9684xtpa on X; Arkham Intelligence address 0x2802035118f591D3CFA93bdEA1699319466B5c12 intel.arkm.com/explorer/address/0x2802035118f591D3CFA93bdEA1699319466B5c12 According to @ai_9684xtpa, since Dec 16 the address has cumulatively sold 40,605.45 ETH worth approximately $118 million at an average sell price of $2922.79, with total realized profits of $15.34 million. Source: @ai_9684xtpa on X; Arkham Intelligence address 0x2802035118f591D3CFA93bdEA1699319466B5c12 intel.arkm.com/explorer/address/0x2802035118f591D3CFA93bdEA1699319466B5c12 According to @ai_9684xtpa, the wallet currently holds 10,002 ETH at address 0x2802035118f591D3CFA93bdEA1699319466B5c12, as tracked on-chain. Source: @ai_9684xtpa on X; Arkham Intelligence address 0x2802035118f591D3CFA93bdEA1699319466B5c12 intel.arkm.com/explorer/address/0x2802035118f591D3CFA93bdEA1699319466B5c12

According to @ai_9684xtpa, an ETH whale who previously entered near $3,027.33 has started taking profit, selling 2,136 ETH over the last 2 hours at an average execution price of $3,066.4 for roughly $6.55M, with about $83,000 realized on that tranche (source: @ai_9684xtpa on X; on-chain: intel.arkm.com/explorer/address/0x7916aCE256062ACE4DcCE54A8F674bA964f1c25b and intel.arkm.com/explorer/address/0xf7e784cC6C468cF71269028BdDd34cdcF0F7C5e5). The whale and linked addresses still hold 7,290 ETH valued around $22.61M as reported, providing a concrete snapshot of remaining supply concentration (source: @ai_9684xtpa on X; on-chain: intel.arkm.com/explorer/address/0x7916aCE256062ACE4DcCE54A8F674bA964f1c25b and intel.arkm.com/explorer/address/0xf7e784cC6C468cF71269028BdDd34cdcF0F7C5e5). The reported sell addresses are 0x7916aCE256062ACE4DcCE54A8F674bA964f1c25b and 0xf7e784cC6C468cF71269028BdDd34cdcF0F7C5e5, which can be used to verify the transactions and timing on Arkham’s explorer (source: intel.arkm.com/explorer/address/0x7916aCE256062ACE4DcCE54A8F674bA964f1c25b; intel.arkm.com/explorer/address/0xf7e784cC6C468cF71269028BdDd34cdcF0F7C5e5).

According to @lookonchain, wallet 2Gc2Xg sold all 24.8M PIPPIN for 29,527 SOL worth about 3.74M dollars, with the transfers visible on Solscan address B6co6zZpZvNFwD6KRazJyUyaRcHgLev9dzgEAFbXJg3R. @lookonchain adds that the position was opened a year ago with 450 SOL around 90K dollars for the same 24.8M PIPPIN. @lookonchain reports the unrealized profit peaked near 7.6M dollars on Jan 11 and PIPPIN later fell below a 10M dollar market cap. With the recent rebound, the address fully exited and now shows no PIPPIN balance on Solscan address B6co6zZpZvNFwD6KRazJyUyaRcHgLev9dzgEAFbXJg3R, per Solscan and @lookonchain. For traders, this realized return of about 4066 percent removes this address as a future source of PIPPIN sell orders, as the wallet holds zero PIPPIN on Solscan and the sale was confirmed by @lookonchain.

According to @NFT5lut, the trader indicated an intent to take profits after recent gains, signaling a personal move toward profit realization. Source: @NFT5lut on X, Nov 26, 2025. No specific asset, position size, or timeline was disclosed, limiting immediate trade replication or cross-asset read-through. Source: @NFT5lut on X, Nov 26, 2025.

According to @AltcoinDaily, Robert Kiyosaki stated he sold $2.25 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC) at approximately $90,000 per coin (source: @AltcoinDaily, Nov 21, 2025). According to @AltcoinDaily, he added that his cost basis was about $6,000 per BTC, implying roughly 25 BTC sold, an estimated ~15x return, and about $2.1 million in realized profit before taxes and fees (source: @AltcoinDaily, Nov 21, 2025). According to @AltcoinDaily, he said the cash will be used to purchase two surgery centers and invest in a billboard business, indicating a direct rotation of crypto proceeds into operating businesses (source: @AltcoinDaily, Nov 21, 2025). According to @AltcoinDaily, the disclosed sale near the $90k level provides traders a concrete profit-taking print to note for Bitcoin (BTC) (source: @AltcoinDaily, Nov 21, 2025).

According to @bubblemaps on X on Nov 17, 2025 (https://x.com/bubblemaps/status/1990480453799981268), the whale who bought the token '4' immediately before a tweet by CZ still has not sold. According to @bubblemaps (https://x.com/bubblemaps/status/1990480453799981268), the position reached about $10 million in unrealized gains at its peak but those profits were not realized. According to @bubblemaps' referenced earlier post (https://x.com/bubblemaps/status/1978468352126525910), the team framed this as a fumbled $10M in profits, a concrete on-chain datapoint underscoring profit-taking and timing risk for traders tracking '4'.

According to @ai_9684xtpa, BTC fell back below $10.2w (~$102,000) and ETH slipped under $3,450, indicating renewed downside pressure, source: @ai_9684xtpa on X (Nov 13, 2025). A tracked wallet (0xb317d2bc2d3d2df5fa441b5bae0ab9d8b07283ae) reportedly exited ETH around $3,510, and with ETH near $3,415 the move preserved roughly $2.856 million in profits, source: @ai_9684xtpa on X; hyperbot.network trader profile. For intraday decision-making, traders can reference ETH $3,450 as immediate resistance and $3,510 as a prior supply area from the reported exit, while BTC $102k remains a key psychological level, source: price levels cited by @ai_9684xtpa on X (Nov 13, 2025). The trading takeaway is that proactive profit-taking ahead of breakdowns can reduce drawdown and lock in gains during volatility, as evidenced by the referenced wallet’s timing, source: @ai_9684xtpa on X; hyperbot.network trader profile.

According to @Excellion, the latest Bitcoin sell-off was led by buyers from the past 12–18 months in spot and ETF markets who are taking 20%–30% fiat gains. Source: @Excellion (X, Nov 10, 2025) He adds that these sellers were influenced by news about a 2025 cycle peak and reports of OG holders selling, prompting them to exit. Source: @Excellion (X, Nov 10, 2025) He states this cohort is now largely depleted, with higher-conviction HODLers absorbing supply, which he views as a positive market development. Source: @Excellion (X, Nov 10, 2025) He also stated that 2026 could be a strong year and advised planning accordingly. Source: @Excellion (X, Nov 10, 2025)

According to @EmberCN, a whale who accumulated 6,000 ETH at 1,582 in April sold at 3,983 today, realizing approximately 14.43 million in profit, source: @EmberCN on X; Arkham Intelligence address 0x7422F5F528Cc36eA48F6cD8cdA5a9816E4573ede. According to @EmberCN, the same address previously amassed 8,240 ETH at 1,195 in late 2022 and exited in July 2024 at 2,961 for about 14.49 million profit, source: @EmberCN on X; Arkham Intelligence address 0x7422F5F528Cc36eA48F6cD8cdA5a9816E4573ede. Total realized profits across the two ETH trades amount to 28.92 million, source: @EmberCN on X. The latest sale adds 6,000 ETH of sell-side flow near the 3,983 level that traders can monitor for liquidity and resistance context, source: @EmberCN on X.

According to @CrypNuevo, Bitcoin (BTC) has filled a new CME futures gap, prompting him to trim one-third of his long position to de-risk with profits taken yesterday; source: @CrypNuevo on X, Oct 28, 2025. He characterizes current price action as push price up then stop out traders, rinse and repeat, reinforcing tactical profit-taking when market structure changes; source: @CrypNuevo on X, Oct 28, 2025. Trading takeaway: focus on partial profit-taking and risk reduction around CME gap fills amid stop-hunt volatility; source: @CrypNuevo on X, Oct 28, 2025.

According to the source, XRP is more likely to see profit taking than a price surge around new ETF catalysts, signaling a sell-the-news risk for short-term traders (source: provided content). According to Polymarket probability markets cited by the source, odds currently favor SOL, BTC, and ETH reaching new highs this year, suggesting momentum leadership in large-cap narratives (source: Polymarket, via provided content).

According to @EmberCN, a trader closed his $ASTER long about an hour ago with an estimated profit of $420,000, and has now started opening short positions on $ASTER, source: @EmberCN on X, Sep 22, 2025, https://x.com/EmberCN/status/1970055754301497346. According to @EmberCN, the same trader previously posted cumulative losses exceeding $43,000,000 while trading BTC and ETH, source: @EmberCN on X, Sep 22, 2025, https://x.com/EmberCN/status/1970055754301497346. According to @EmberCN, the post states the update is sponsored by Bitget, source: @EmberCN on X, Sep 22, 2025, https://x.com/EmberCN/status/1970055754301497346.

According to @lookonchain, two smart-money whale wallets that accumulated PUMP roughly two months ago executed profit-taking sales on Solana, with transactions verifiable via the Solscan wallet pages linked in the post; source: @lookonchain and Solscan. Wallet 6AkVuG sold 466.74 million PUMP for 3.27 million USD about 6 hours before the post, realizing 1.96 million USD profit equal to plus 149 percent; source: @lookonchain and the Solscan wallet page for 6AkVuG. Wallet 58teLV sold 272.24 million PUMP for 1.95 million USD about 11 hours before the post, realizing 1.16 million USD profit equal to plus 133 percent; source: @lookonchain and the Solscan wallet page for 58teLV. Based on the figures reported by @lookonchain, the combined sales totaled 738.98 million PUMP for 5.22 million USD with aggregate realized profit of 3.12 million USD within roughly an 11-hour window; source: @lookonchain.

According to @lookonchain, a smart whale sold all 938,489 LINK valued at approximately $21.46M, fully exiting the position (source: @lookonchain). The whale had accumulated the position about a month ago at an average cost of $22.87 and realized a profit of $212K on the sale (source: @lookonchain). Based on these figures, the realized gain equates to roughly 0.99% of the position size, indicating the exit occurred slightly above the $22.87 average cost; this is a calculation using @lookonchain’s reported data (source: @lookonchain).

According to @lookonchain on X https://twitter.com/lookonchain/status/1967385620524974389, address DCfMe7 sold 130M PUMP for $1.11M at an average price of $0.00854 and still holds 230.43M PUMP valued at $1.86M on Solana as shown by Solscan https://solscan.io/account/DCfMe74pZcn4JWeQ7noB8WEPcCeCaWDWU64rEKLnHHha#transfers. According to @lookonchain on X https://twitter.com/lookonchain/status/1967385620524974389, the trader originally bought 360.43M PUMP for $949K at a $0.00263 average two months ago, which implies a position reduction of about 36 percent based on calculations from the on-chain history on Solscan https://solscan.io/account/DCfMe74pZcn4JWeQ7noB8WEPcCeCaWDWU64rEKLnHHha#transfers. Based on the figures reported by @lookonchain https://twitter.com/lookonchain/status/1967385620524974389, realized profit on the 130M sold is roughly $0.77M and unrealized profit on the 230.43M held is roughly $1.25M, totaling above $2M with an ROI near 213 percent, which aligns with the valuation snapshot via Solscan https://solscan.io/account/DCfMe74pZcn4JWeQ7noB8WEPcCeCaWDWU64rEKLnHHha#transfers. For traders, this shows active profit-taking by a profitable address in PUMP on Solana, with all transactions verifiable on Solscan https://solscan.io/account/DCfMe74pZcn4JWeQ7noB8WEPcCeCaWDWU64rEKLnHHha#transfers and flagged by @lookonchain on X https://twitter.com/lookonchain/status/1967385620524974389.

According to @52kskew, TOTAL3 has reached a new all-time high, signaling broad altcoin strength at the index level. Source: @52kskew on X, Sep 13, 2025. The author adds that profit-taking is pressuring altcoins, creating whipsaw price action on lower timeframes, which traders should factor into intraday risk management. Source: @52kskew on X, Sep 13, 2025. The author notes that sustained lower timeframe trends into next week will require buyers to step in and absorb supply. Source: @52kskew on X, Sep 13, 2025.

According to @lookonchain, a private investor spent $10M to acquire 2.5B PUMP and has begun selling to take profits (source: @lookonchain). According to @lookonchain, 8 hours ago the wallet deposited 250M PUMP worth $1.53M to Binance (source: @lookonchain). According to @lookonchain, the wallet still holds 2.25B PUMP valued at approximately $13.6M and the trader’s total profit now exceeds $5M (source: @lookonchain). According to Solscan as cited by @lookonchain, the involved address is BbwHBywb9REt7noV5NpM2ujLZWry3ddj5zL5TbKv75UK on Solana, which reflects the transfers and current holdings referenced (source: Solscan; @lookonchain).