The ghost of 2022’s crypto contagion is yet to be exorcised. A wave of ETH sell pressure might be on the way courtesy of distraught crypto firm Voyager.
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Crypto research company Arkham recently confirmed that voyager has commenced the process of liquidating its digital assets.
The company filed for bankruptcy after a series of unfortunate market events that led to heavy losses. Initial data reveal that Voyager has slightly over 100,000 ETH in its addresses which will be liquidated to pay creditors.
<p lang=«en» dir=«ltr» xml:lang=«en»>Voyager is in the process of liquidating their on-chain assets.They are currently sending 7-8 figures of crypto to Wintermute and Coinbase addresses daily.
They have over 100K ETH remaining to sell off – that's over $150M!
Arkham will be dropping a deep-dive at 12:00 EST. pic.twitter.com/XhACb5wlxa
— Arkham (@ArkhamIntel) March 9, 2023
The amount of ETH to be liquidated is worth over $150 million. The report further revealed that the funds will be sent to Coinbase and Wintermute addresses.
Those liquidations may translate to a large amount of sell pressure within the next few days. Such an outcome might trigger a deeper bearish move below $1,500.
ETH bears have so far pushed the price down by roughly 12% from its February highs to its $1,527 press time price. However, the Voyager liquidations are not the only bearish concerns for bullish traders.
Source: TradingView
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