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Whale Sells 866 BTC for 26,924 ETH Hours Before Bitcoin Price Tanked

Bitcoin.com News·September 16, 2026·1 min read
Whale Sells 866 BTC for 26,924 ETH Hours Before Bitcoin Price Tanked

A whale sold 866 BTC for 26,924 ETH on Sept. 15, hours before the Senate blocked the CLARITY Act, and bitcoin fell under $75,000. Lookonchain flagged the wallet 0x4553, noting the trade's clean accounting. The swap preceded a sharp price drop.

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