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This Whale Makes $250M Profit in 3 Months, Now Selling ETH

This Whale Makes $250M Profit in 3 Months, Now Selling ETH

CoinspeakerCoinspeaker2025/08/12 16:00
By:By Wahid Pessarlay Editor Julia Sakovich

The anonymous, or as some say, mysterious, 7 Siblings has been selling Ethereum like there’s no tomorrow.

Key Notes

  • 7 Siblings started selling ETH as soon as the price broke $4,500.
  • The mysterious group reportedly has 1.2 million ETH tokens.
  • Ethereum remains strong with ETF inflows despite the selloffs.

7 Siblings, a mysterious group that’s been accumulating Ethereum ETH $4 616 24h volatility: 6.8% Market cap: $557.83 B Vol. 24h: $59.47 B for over five years, has started selling, according to Lookonchain. The market analytics firm wrote in an X post that 7 Siblings, with a total of 1.21 million ETH tokens, worth $5.6 billion at the current price range, started swapping Wrapped ETH to USDC USDC $1.00 24h volatility: 0.0% Market cap: $66.31 B Vol. 24h: $15.06 B .

The mysterious group "7 Siblings" with 1.21M $ETH ($5.6B) is selling $ETH !

Over the past 15 hours, 7 Siblings has sold 19,461 $ETH ($88.2M) at an average price of $4,532.

Earlier this year, they bought 103,543 $ETH ($229.7M) at $2,219 between Feb 3–Apr 7. pic.twitter.com/ddvsXueVsH

— Lookonchain (@lookonchain) August 13, 2025

The mysterious group, or as some refer to it as a fund, has sold 19,461 ETH at an average price of $4,532 for a total of $88.2 million since Aug. 12.

Most notably, 7 Siblings purchased 103,543 ETH at $2,219 per token on average for $229.7 million between Feb. 3 and April 7. The group’s last purchase alone brought it a profit of roughly $250 million . Its latest ETH purchase is now worth approximately $480 million.

All-Time High, When?

The leading altcoin remains strong above the $4,600 mark despite the 7 Siblings’ sell-off and the potential negative impact on retail traders.

US-based spot ETH exchange-traded funds recorded a net inflow of $523.9 million on Aug. 12, led by ETHA’s $318.7 million inflows, according to Farside Investors data .

Moreover, the decentralized finance total value locked gained another 5% over the past 24 hours, reaching $156.5 billion. This is the highest TVL recorded since April 2022 . Ethereum is leading the ecosystem with a TVL of over $96 billion.

ETH is up 8% in the past 24 hours and is currently trading at $4,620. The king altcoin briefly touched a local high of $4,678 earlier today.

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