According to ChainCatcher and Onchain Lens monitoring, a whale recently spent $17 million in USDC to purchase 7,284 ETH at $2,334 per token and subsequently staked the assets through Lido Finance. The whale still holds $10.15 million in USDC and may continue to accumulate more ETH.
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