{"id":226264,"date":"2024-01-09T14:46:38","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T09:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=226264"},"modified":"2024-01-09T14:46:38","modified_gmt":"2024-01-09T09:16:38","slug":"ftx-celsius-move-35-mln-worth-of-wbtc-eth-as-prices-soar-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/ftx-celsius-move-35-mln-worth-of-wbtc-eth-as-prices-soar-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"FTX &amp; Celsius Move $35 Mln Worth of WBTC &amp; ETH As Prices\u00a0Soar &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The world of cryptocurrencies was again taken by storm on Tuesday as the broader market witnessed colossal transactions made by FTX and Celsius, nabbing significant attention globally. As per on-chain data surfacing over the crypto horizon, the two entities collectively moved over 35 million worth of WBTC and ETH, garnering global attention among crypto market enthusiasts.<\/p>\n<p>Notably, as per the data floating within the market, the two bodies transferred the aforestated tokens to <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/glossary\/centralized-cryptocurrency-exchanges-cex\/\">CEXs<\/a> amid a price surge. This seems to have sparked immense curiosity among market fanatics, fueling additional inferences for these tokens.<\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<h2>FTX &amp; Celsius Dump WBTC &amp; ETH To CEXs<\/h2>\n<p>According to the data revealed by Spotonchain, a platform offering on-chain insights, FTX and Celsius collectively shifted $35.1 million worth of WBTC and ETH today, January 9. Moreover, these funds were transferred to CEXs Binance, Coinbase, and a crypto brokerage and trading firm, FalconX.<\/p>\n<p>Aligning with data unveiled by Spotonchain, FTX and Alameda moved $11.72 million worth of WBTC and ETH to Binance and Coinbase. Concerning this, 200 WBTC, worth $9.39 million, was moved to Binance at $46,952. Whereas, 1000 ETH, worth $2.33 million, was shifted to Coinbase at $2,330.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Celsius network unstaked and transferred 10,000 ETH, worth $23.39 million, to Coinbase and FalconX at an average of $2,339. Intriguingly, Celsius still holds 556,927 ETH, amounting to $1.28 billion, staked, with plans to unstake these holdings to creditors.<\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/shiba-inu-burn-rate-skyrockets-900-syncing-with-shib-price-rally\/\">Shiba Inu News: Shiba Inu Burn Rate Skyrockets 900%, Syncing With SHIB Price Rally<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>WBTC &amp; ETH Prices Surge<\/h2>\n<p>As of writing, the Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) price showcased a 6.42% surge over the past 24 hours and is currently trading at $46,777.99. Furthermore, its trading volume also noted a phenomenal upswing, rising 134.95%, reaching $351.82 million. This remarkable upswing also mirrors <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/price\/bitcoin\/\">Bitcoin\u2019s price<\/a> surge recently, propelling market optimism for the token.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, even <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/price\/ethereum\/\">Ethereum\u2019s price<\/a> noted an upsurge, rising 3.45 % over the past 24 hours, reaching $2,311.77. 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