Wallet address 0x7746 pulled 14,267 $ETH, worth approximately $25.3 million, from Binance in a single transaction, according to on-chain analytics platform @Lookonchain. The move places it am
Wallet address 0x7746 pulled 14,267 $ETH, worth approximately $25.3 million, from Binance in a single transaction, according to on-chain analytics platform @Lookonchain. The move places it among a growing sequence of large-scale Ethereum outflows that have drawn close attention from analysts over recent weeks.
The withdrawal does not appear to be an isolated event. DefiLlama data reviewed by Cointelegraph shows Binance recorded $1.23 billion in net outflows during the week beginning June 29, up 207% from roughly $400 million the previous week.Net outflows for the month totaled about $3.2 billion, underscoring that the latest surge is part of a broader pattern rather than a one-off move.
The Ethereum-specific activity has been particularly notable. Binance recorded its largest number of Ethereum withdrawal transactions since March 2023, with users making more than 166,000 withdrawals of the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap in a single day, according to CryptoQuant.
Large exchange withdrawals often suggest holders are moving assets away from trading venues, pointing to self-custody, longer-term holding, or use in decentralized finance, and may reduce the amount of ETH available for quick selling on exchanges. However, the picture is not always straightforward. A transfer to an exchange does not guarantee an immediate sale, as whales sometimes move funds for collateral posting, liquidity management, or OTC desk activity.
CryptoQuant analyst Darkfost said the surge "could reflect genuine demand" near the $1,500 area, though he also noted some funds may be moving into DeFi to seek yield.The data confirms a major increase in wallet movement, but it does not prove the purpose behind each transfer, as withdrawals may signal buying interest yet can also involve wallet restructuring or platform-level flows.
The 0x7746 transaction adds another data point to what has been a sustained period of elevated whale activity on Ethereum. Whether it reflects long-term accumulation, portfolio rebalancing, or preparation for an OTC trade, on-chain analysts will be watching the destination wallet closely for any further movement.
Sources:Binance ETH withdrawals hit 3-year high, Crypto Breaking NewsRecord Ethereum withdrawal transactions on Binance, IncryptedETH exchange withdrawals and ETF inflows analysis, Analytics Insight
