According to ChainCatcher news, on-chain analyst Ai Yi (@ai9684xtpa) has monitored that address 0x931...3c721 borrowed 5.5 million USDT from Aave in the past 3 hours, transferred it to address 0x276...23E87, and purchased 60.07 WBTC at an average price of $91,242.6. Currently, this address has a total of 375.07 WBTC collateralized in Aave and has borrowed 22.48 million USDT.

A certain Whale closed all positions on 18,517 ETH after incurring a loss of 25.29 million USD, and sold 350 WBTC at an average price of 107,732 USD, with a loss of 10.16 million USD, still holding 1,210 WBTC, with unrealized losses of 30.90 million USD.

From November 18 to 22, a Whale Address closed all positions on 69,230,000 USD of WBTC at an average price of 87,278 USD. It has now rebuilt a position, buying 90.85 WBTC at 87,242 USD 11 hours ago, gaining 9.94 million USD and becoming active again.

PANews November 22 news, according to on-chain analyst Yu Jin's monitoring, due to the recent deep pullback of BTC, a whale who purchased 700 WBTC through a revolving loan four months ago is nearing liquidation of his lending position. He cut loss and closed all positions today, with a loss amounting to as much as 21.68 million dollars.

BlockBeats news, on November 21, according to PI monitoring, Aave Whale (0x94de...940a) encountered a liquidation of 11.41 million USD during the recent sharp fall of Bitcoin. The strategy of this whale involves holding long positions in WBTC and borrowing USDT using collateral.

BlockBeats news, on November 21, according to on-chain analyst Ai Yi (@ai9684xtpa), a certain Whale "closed all positions in ETH and sold part of WBTC", having sold 250 WBTC (21.17 million USD) at an average price of 84,710 USD over the past 8 hours, resulting in unrealized losses of 7.948 million USD. Its ETH holdings were gradually closed from November 17 to November 21, ultimately selling 17,497 ETH (52.41 million USD) at an average price of 2,994.9 USD, incurring unrealized losses of 18.4 million USD from the previously built position of 13,316 ETH. The WBTC and ETH that this Whale accumulated at the peak in August to September this year have lost 26.348 million USD in less than four months, with 1,310 WBTC still showing unrealized losses of 407.

According to ChainCatcher news, on-chain analyst Ai Yi (@ai 9684xtpa) has monitored that address 0xC79...12bE7 has sold 175 WBTC at an average price of $92,444.59 in the past 3 hours, with a total transaction amount of $16.177 million. This address bought these Bitcoins at an average price of $74,746.46 between August and October 2024. Although the profit has retreated over $5,900,000 compared to the market peak, this sale still made a profit of $3,097,000. Currently, this address still holds 491.84 WBTC.

According to BlockBeats news on November 20, on-chain analyst Ai Yi (@ai9684xtpa) monitored that the smart money that built a position in WBTC at the bottom of $16,933 at the end of 2022 is still continuing to sell. Since yesterday, a total of 176.17 WBTC (approximately $15.799 million) has been sold, with an average selling price of $89,679, resulting in a profit of $12.815 million. Currently, there are still 280.479 WBTC remaining on-chain, valued at $25.73 million.

Odaily News According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi's monitoring, Address 0x3A2...bED2a purchased 577.17 WBTC at a low price of $16,933.54 on December 28, 2022, spending 9.77 million dollars; in the past 10 hours, he sold 99.2938 of them on-chain (8.995 million dollars), making a profit of 7.32 million dollars.

PANews, November 15 news, according to on-chain analyst Ai Yi's monitoring, the swing trading whale 0x22a...6a2A0 is suspected of closing all positions with 5,772 ETH (18.43 million USD) accumulated between 09.09-10.09. If sold, it would incur a loss of 7.74 million USD, with holdings' assets shrinking by 29.7% over nearly two months. Among them, 5,728.07 ETH was bought on-chain at the price peak with an average price of 4,539.04 USD, with a total investment of 26 million USD, however, its WBTC has not yet been sold.

Odaily News According to monitoring by PI Shield, when Bitcoin fell below 100,000 USD, the address 0xceef...ba42 was triggered for liquidation on Compound due to going long on WBTC. The address previously used WBTC as collateral to borrow USDT and DAI, with a total liquidation amount reaching 6.67 million USD.

ChainCatcher message: According to GoPlus monitoring, hackers attacking Balancer used the permit() authorization mechanism to successfully transfer 195 stS tokens from the Sonic Labs frozen address 0xf19…fae2 to a new address 0x0e9c…44D5, and exchanged them for WBTC and

BlockBeats news, on November 5, according to PI monitoring, as BTC fell below 101,000 USD today, a Whale using Aave circular borrowing to increase the position of WBTC "0x94de...940a" has been liquidated. The Whale borrowed USDT through depositing WBTC to go long, with a total of 31.47 million USD liquidated.

PANews, November 5 - According to Yu Jin, a Whale went long through a revolving loan holding 1,320 WBTC (approximately $1.32 billion), as today's fall brought the position close to the liquidation line. Two hours ago, they sold 465.4 WBTC and 2,686 ETH, obtaining $56.52 million for repayment; the average selling price of WBTC was $102,722, and the average selling price of ETH was $3,244.

Gate News Bot news, on October 29, according to CoinMarketCap data, as of the time of writing, YB (YieldBasis) is currently priced at 0.60 USD, having risen 5.22% in the last 24 hours, with a high of 0.64 USD and a low of 0.36 USD. The current market capitalization is approximately 52.8 million USD, an increase of 2.62 million USD compared to yesterday. YieldBasis is a cryptocurrency platform that derives its returns from market volatility. The project offers various services, including earning yields, locking tokens, voting, governance, and claims. YieldBasis currently has 3 markets, with a total locked value of (TVL) reaching $150 million. The platform supports various assets such as tBTC, cbBTC, and WBTC, providing users with trading yields and token staking yields. Important news about YB recently: 1️⃣ *

BlockBeats news, on October 26, according to AI monitoring, the swing trading smart money address 0x6e1...90733 has increased the position in WBTC again, with this round of swing trading starting on October 21 and having unrealized gains of 747,000 USD: an hour ago, he spent 10 million USDT to buy 88.6143 WBTC at an average price of 112,846 USD; combined with the part built on October 21, he has accumulated a total of 271.73 WBTC (approximately 30 million USD), at an average price of 110,403.69 USD.

Golden Finance reports that Sui Network announced on the X platform that LayerZero has officially launched on Sui, enabling seamless interoperability between Sui and over 600 applications and $80 billion in assets, including: BitGo's WBTC deUSD of Elixir USDY of Ondo Finance

Gate News Bot news, on October 23, according to CoinMarketCap data, YB (YieldBasis) is currently priced at 0.45 USD, with a rise of 20.80% in the last 24 hours, reaching a high of 0.76 USD and a low of 0.36 USD. The current market capitalization is approximately 39.2 million USD, an increase of 6.75 million USD compared to yesterday. YieldBasis is a platform that sources its returns from market volatility. The project offers multiple sources of income, including trading profits and token staking rewards. Currently, the total value locked (TVL) on the platform has reached $150 million, with a total of 3 markets. YieldBasis supports various assets such as tBTC, cbBTC, and WBTC, with annual percentage rates (APR) of 36.87%, 37.19%, and 38.53% respectively.

The address starting with 0x59B has hoarded 352.43 WBTC since 2020, which is suspected to be a close all positions. The total investment is approximately 18.74 million USD. Recently, it was deposited to Binance at a price of 113,463 USD, which will yield a profit of about 21.245 million USD, with a five-year return rate of 113%.

According to BlockBeats news on October 21, on-chain analyst Ai Yi (@ai9684xtpa) monitored that Address 0x6e1...90733 bought 183.12 WBTC on-chain at an average price of $109,219 in the past hour, possibly starting a new round of swing trading; he previously made a profit of about $651,000 through WBTC swing trading in July.

According to BlockBeats news on October 16, community user Professor Satoshi (@satoshiheist) compiled information revealing that Vlad, the CEO of the decentralized exchange Lighter, disclosed several important details in an interview. Vlad stated that the spot trading feature will be launched from the end of October to early November, with the first batch of listed assets including ETH, BTC, and possibly WBTC, followed by selected memecoins and partner tokens, with transaction fees being zero or extremely low. In terms of tokenomics, 25-30% of the tokens will be used for the first and second quarter points airdrop, with the community's total allocation ratio reaching 50%. The second quarter points activity will last until

PANews, October 14th news, according to Scam Sniffer monitoring, a victim lost WBTC worth $209,816 and tBTC after signing a malicious "permit" and "increase Approval" signature.

Golden Finance reports that Binance market shows WBTC fell to 35000 USD in the early morning, and is currently quoted at 112334.29 USD; WBETH falls to 430.65 dollars, now quoted at 4097.42 dollars; WBSOL fell below 35 dollars, currently quoted at 198.6 dollars. The market is highly volatile, please ensure proper risk management.

According to ChainCatcher news, monitored by Onchain Lens, a Whale deposited 33,000,000 USD into HyperLiquid, purchasing 7,311 ETH at a price of 4,514 USD, and provided lending on Aave V3. Currently, the Whale holds 38,275 ETH, worth 172,900,000 USD, as well as 35.18 WBTC, worth 4,340,000 USD, stored in multiple Wallets.

Odaily News According to the monitoring by Pi Shield, the UXLINK attackers have exchanged 28.67 WBTC for approximately 778 ETH, worth about 3.27 million USD, and have begun depositing these funds into Tornado Cash.

Gate News Bot News, on September 28, according to CoinMarketCap data, as of the time of writing, PUMPBTC (pumpBTC (Rehypothecated BTC)) is currently priced at $106,400, falling by 0.56% within 24 hours, reaching a high of $107,000 and a low of $91,800. The current market capitalization is approximately $26.5 million, a decrease of about $1.4876 million from yesterday. PumpBTC is Babylon's liquid staking solution. PumpBTC aims to help BTC holders maximize returns through Babylon's staking - essentially reconstructing $WBTC/$BTCB/$FBTC with native yields. Stakers can earn staking APR (to be determined), Babylon points, PumpBTC points,

Odaily News According to a report by SolanaFloor, the supply of WBTC on the Solana blockchain has reached 9270 coins, hitting a record high, and its on-chain market capitalization has surpassed 1.03 billion dollars for the first time.

According to ChainCatcher news, on-chain analyst Ai Yi (@ai9684xtpa) monitored that a smart money address spent 9.829 million USDT to buy 89.44 WBTC in the past half hour, with an average price of 109,897 USD. This address shorted BTC during the LUNA/UST collapse and made a profit of 5.16 million USD, and profited 13.293 million USD by buying the dip in BTC and ETH. The last time it reduced its position in BTC, the coin price was 115,000 USD.

Gate News Bot message, September 22, according to CoinMarketCap data, as of the time of writing, PUMPBTC (pumpBTC (Rehypothecated BTC)) is currently reported at $92,404.20, down 6.44% in the last 24 hours, with a maximum of $107,468.61 and a minimum drop to $89,835.94. The current market capitalization is approximately $230 million, a decrease of $15.8282 million compared to yesterday. PUMPBTC is a liquidity staking solution based on the Babylon protocol. It aims to help BTC holders maximize returns through Babylon's staking mechanism, essentially rebuilding $WBTC/$BTCB/$FBTC with native yields. Users can stake various forms of Bitcoin (such as $BTCB and $WBTC.

PANews September 15 news, Starknet announced that it has completed the integration upgrade for Bitcoin staking. BTC holders can now participate in Starknet Consensus, with a staking weight of 25% and STRK accounting for 75%. It supports wrapped BTC assets like WBTC, LBTC, tBTC, and SolvBTC. Validators can deploy BTC delegation pools, and the rewards mechanism will launch on September 30. The unstaking period for STRK and BTC stakers is unified to 7 days.

ChainCatcher news, Starknet announced that it has begun the integration upgrade for BTC staking. The staking protocol will be paused for several hours to complete this significant update. This upgrade will allow Bitcoin holders to participate in Starknet consensus, with specific parameters including: BTC staking weight set at 0.25, meaning Bitcoin accounts for 25% of the consensus weight, while the remaining 75% is borne by STRK; initial support for WBTC, LBTC, tBTC, and SolvBTC, with other BTC derivatives to be added through governance; the staking unbinding period has been shortened from 21 days to 7 days, applicable to BTC and STRK stakers. Previously reported, Starknet: The BTC staking function will be launched on the Mainnet on September 30.

According to Foresight News, a trader has spent a total of $28 million to increase the position in ETH and WBTC over the past 5 days, currently holding 3550.67 ETH and 104.52 WBTC, both with unrealized gains.

According to a report by Jinse Finance, on-chain analyst @ai9684xtpa monitored that 10 hours ago, during a fall, a certain Address sold 57.38 WBTC on-chain at an average price of $113,573.28, amounting to approximately $6.517 million; his WBTC cost was $112,784.75, making a profit of $45,000 from this sale, but if he had held it until now, he could have earned an additional $127,000.

Odaily News According to on-chain analyst Yu Jin's monitoring, a certain swing trading whale has used 14 million USDT to chase the price of WBTC and ETH in the past 45 minutes.

Odaily News According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi's monitoring, a certain Address built a position in the falling trend nine hours ago, spending 8 million USDT to buy 911.8 ETH and 35.28 WBTC, with costs of 4386.8 USD and 113353 USD respectively.

According to Lookonchain monitoring, Whale 0x4ED0 purchased 5,553 ETH in the past 40 minutes, worth approximately $24.44 million. Since August 11, this whale has accumulated a total of 18,447 ETH and 1,357 WBTC, and deposited assets into Aave to lend out 114.2 million USDT.

According to Foresight News, monitored by Yu Jin, a certain Whale bought 602.8 WBTC (worth 6.69 million USD) through leveraged borrowing 6 days ago, with a buying price of 110,993 USD. This Whale sold all these WBTC 3 hours ago, exchanging them for 15,083 ETH. Currently, this Address holds 16,909 ETH (worth 7.384 million USD), with a cost of about 4,441 USD per ETH.

According to BlockBeats news on August 27, on-chain analyst Yu Jin monitored that a certain Whale increased its holdings of WBTC worth 10 million USD and ETH worth 3.19 million USD in the past half hour. The Whale has purchased 589.5 WBTC (65.4 million USD) and 691.5 ETH (3.19 million USD) today, with an average price of 110,947 USD and 4,616 USD.

PANews, August 27 - According to on-chain analyst Yu Jin's monitoring, a Whale that bought WBTC through leveraged lending borrowed 14.473 million U in the past 20 minutes to purchase 132 WBTC. He has already accumulated a total of 5,00.2 WBTC (55.4 million USD) today by withdrawing from Binance and borrowing U on-chain, with an average price of 110,762 USD.

According to ChainCatcher news and analyst Yu Jin's monitoring, whales have significantly increased their holdings of Bitcoin in the past 24 hours. This investor first withdrew 145 WBTC from the Binance exchange to a personal Wallet, then deposited these assets into the Aave lending platform as collateral, borrowing approximately 13 million USDT, and used these funds to purchase another 117.5 WBTC.

Odaily News According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi's monitoring, "smart money that shorted BTC during the LUNA/UST crash earned 5.16 million dollars" sold 15 WBTC at a price of 111,991.22 dollars 8 hours ago, valued at 1.68 million dollars. The account currently has only 15 WBTC left.

On-chain analysts have detected that during the LUNA/UST crash, a smart money made a profit of 5.16 million USD by shorting BTC. Recently, this investor closed all positions in ETH and reduced position in WBTC, making a profit of 1.093 million USD. Previously, he also made profits of 7.293 million and 4.907 million USD by buying the dip in BTC, WBTC, and ETH respectively.

Odaily News According to on-chain analyst Ai, a certain smart money sold 1363 ETH and 30 WBTC, achieving a profit of 1.093 million USD through buy low, sell high.

Golden Finance reports that Coinbase's synthetic Bitcoin product cbBTC has risen rapidly since its launch in September 2024, with a supply now exceeding 30,500 coins and a cumulative growth of over 160% in 2025. Meanwhile, the supply of wBTC has decreased by 17% since the launch of cbBTC, with a year-on-year decline of 4%. It is worth noting that although cbBTC has risen significantly, the total supply of synthetic Bitcoin on Ethereum has only increased by about 3%, indicating that the expansion of cbBTC is mainly an internal substitution effect of market share rather than an overall inflow of new funds. The reason for the growth of cbBTC is that Coinbase can directly attract BTC holders through self-custody and exchange channels, reducing operational friction, making it more convenient compared to third-party minting.

Foresight News reports that Starknet has announced that SNIP-31 has officially been approved, and Starknet is about to launch Bitcoin staking features, with the following parameters: BTC staking computing power weight is set to 0.25, giving BTC the highest 25% influence in consensus computing power, with the remaining portion allocated to STRK; WBTC, LBTC, tBTC, and SolvBTC are approved for staking on Starknet; governance rules for the approval of the new BTC wrapper have been established. The official release will take place in the coming weeks.

Gate News bot message, Whale address 0x6e17 executed a significant token swap, converting 3,900 ETH (valued at $16.26 million) into 143.26 WBTC. The transaction occurred at an exchange rate of 0.03673 during a period of declining ETH/BTC ratio.

A large investor recently converted all of their held ETH into WBTC, profiting by selling part of the ETH at a high price during the process, demonstrating a flexible response to the market.

Golden Finance reported that, according to Yu Jin Monitoring, this Whale/institution has continued to accumulate 277.5 WBTC ($32.06 million) and 2493 ETH ($10.65 million) in the past day. It has now accumulated BTC and ETH worth $180 million: 1196.2 WBTC ($141 million) at a price of $118,057; 8711 ETH ($38.7 million) at a price of $4442.