{"id":88904,"date":"2024-08-07T03:48:03","date_gmt":"2024-08-07T07:48:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=88904"},"modified":"2024-08-07T03:48:07","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T07:48:07","slug":"justin-sun-buys-ethereum-during-market-dip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/justin-sun-buys-ethereum-during-market-dip\/","title":{"rendered":"Justin Sun Buys Tens of Millions in Ethereum During Market Dip"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Justin Sun bought nearly 15,000 ETH for $36 million, increasing his total holdings to about 392,474 ETH despite recent <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/bitcoin-etf-sees-200m-outflow-as-btc-price-drops.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"81443\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">price drops<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/202408061645-main-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Justin Sun Buys Tens of Millions in Ethereum During Market Dip\" class=\"wp-image-88909\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/202408061645-main-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/202408061645-main-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/202408061645-main-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/202408061645-main-860x484.jpg 860w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/202408061645-main.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Justin Sun Buys Tens of Millions in Ethereum During Market Dip<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In a recent transaction, Justin Sun, the founder of Tron, acquired nearly 15,000 ETH, a substantial increase in his Ethereum holdings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Spot On Chain, a blockchain analytics firm, has reported that Sun has invested approximately $36 million in Ethereum through Binance, bringing his total ETH holdings to approximately 392,474.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sun's strategy remains unchanged, despite the fact that the value of his <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/ethereum-foundation-now-holds-1-6-billion-after.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"24300\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ethereum holdings<\/a> has fallen below $1 billion as a result of recent price corrections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\"><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Justin Sun (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/justinsuntron?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@justinsuntron<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; 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width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> ($35.97M) from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Binance?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Binance<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> 10 hours ago!<br><br>This brought the total amount of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24ETH&src=ctag&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$ETH<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> he accumulated since Feb to 392,474 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24ETH&src=ctag&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$ETH<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> (est. cost: $1.19B, now worth: $995M).<br><br>Note that Justin Sun also deposited a net amount of 49M <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24USDT&src=ctag&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$USDT<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HTX?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#HTX<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> in\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/43dHfK4U74\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/43dHfK4U74<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>&mdash; Spot On Chain (@spotonchain) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/spotonchain\/status\/1820632561770762456?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 6, 2024<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sun has clarified that his team does not employ leveraged trading, despite the rumors of liquidated leveraged positions when Ethereum fell below $2,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Institutional interest remains robust as Ethereum's price recovers to more than $2,500. On Monday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/article\/investing\/ethereum-etfs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Ethereum ETFs<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> experienced $48.8 million in net inflows, with BlackRock's Ethereum ETF dominating the pack with $47.1 million in new investments, according to data from Farside Investors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This suggests that, despite the recent volatility, Ethereum's prominent investors remain optimistic about its long-term prospects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Justin Sun bought nearly 15,000 ETH for $36 million, increasing his total holdings to about 392,474 ETH despite recent price drops. In a recent transaction, Justin Sun, the founder of Tron, acquired nearly 15,000 ETH, a substantial increase in his Ethereum holdings. Spot On Chain, a blockchain analytics firm, has reported that Sun has invested [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":88909,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[128,5291,583],"class_list":["post-88904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ethereum-news","tag-ethereum","tag-justin-sun","tag-market-dip"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/202408061645-main.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88904\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}