Crypto Whale Statistics

Live numbers from executed whale trades across 15 exchanges plus on-chain DEX swaps, measured from real trades rather than estimated.

Updated 2026-09-16 07:39 UTC · window: 71 logged days since 2026-07-07
Whale volume · Sep 15 UTC
$1.34B
52% buys · 48% sells · balanced
Daily average
$984.8M
per day over 71 logged days
Busiest day
$1.66B
Aug 19 UTC
Coins with logged flow
20
Largest recent trade
$4.4M
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Daily whale flow

Buys Sells
Aug 17: $898.8M ($527.8M buys, $371.0M sells) Aug 18: $719.7M ($344.9M buys, $374.7M sells) Aug 19: $1.66B ($953.2M buys, $701.9M sells) $1.66B Aug 20: $1.03B ($520.2M buys, $514.0M sells) Aug 21: $1.05B ($606.4M buys, $444.8M sells) Aug 22: $669.8M ($330.1M buys, $339.7M sells) Aug 23: $776.9M ($385.9M buys, $390.9M sells) Aug 24: $897.6M ($471.5M buys, $426.1M sells) Aug 25: $781.2M ($373.4M buys, $407.8M sells) Aug 26: $1.29B ($713.9M buys, $578.4M sells) Aug 27: $1.36B ($613.8M buys, $742.5M sells) Aug 28: $1.13B ($562.3M buys, $569.2M sells) Aug 29: $485.0M ($248.0M buys, $237.0M sells) Aug 30: $847.9M ($383.6M buys, $464.3M sells) Aug 31: $1.13B ($594.9M buys, $538.9M sells) Sep 1: $903.3M ($412.8M buys, $490.5M sells) Sep 2: $1.05B ($591.9M buys, $460.8M sells) Sep 3: $1.22B ($727.3M buys, $490.0M sells) Sep 4: $1.20B ($560.4M buys, $641.2M sells) Sep 5: $545.9M ($235.0M buys, $310.8M sells) Sep 6: $645.0M ($307.2M buys, $337.8M sells) Sep 7: $741.4M ($332.7M buys, $408.7M sells) Sep 8: $1.03B ($534.0M buys, $493.4M sells) Sep 9: $1.11B ($562.5M buys, $550.4M sells) Sep 10: $1.15B ($624.9M buys, $529.1M sells) Sep 11: $1.24B ($658.3M buys, $581.4M sells) Sep 12: $449.2M ($223.6M buys, $225.7M sells) Sep 13: $689.5M ($314.3M buys, $375.1M sells) Sep 14: $1.49B ($793.4M buys, $698.9M sells) Sep 15: $1.34B ($691.6M buys, $648.3M sells) Aug 17 Sep 15

Most active coins · 71-day window

BTC
$19.67B
ETH
$11.70B
USDC
$6.68B
SOL
$2.74B
USDT
$2.50B
ZEC
$1.27B
RLUSD
$1.08B
USDE
$831.7M
HYPE
$638.5M
AUSD
$304.7M
67 days recorded Biggest whale day: $8,212M (2026-08-21) Last 30d: $113,472M since 2026-07-07

Biggest recorded whale days

BTC
$4.54B 2026-08-21 · 67d recorded
ETH
$2.14B 2026-08-19 · 67d recorded
USDC
$299.1M 2026-07-16 · 67d recorded
SOL
$606.0M 2026-08-27 · 67d recorded
USDT
$127.1M 2026-09-10 · 66d recorded
ZEC
$394.6M 2026-09-06 · 67d recorded
RLUSD
$60.8M 2026-09-03 · 67d recorded
USDE
$85.0M 2026-07-13 · 62d recorded

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Whale statistics FAQ

How much whale money moved in crypto in the last day?

$1.34B in executed whale trades on 2026-09-15 (UTC), measured across 15 exchanges plus on-chain DEX swaps on Ethereum, Base and Arbitrum.

Are crypto whales buying or selling?

On 2026-09-15 whale flow was balanced: 52% of whale volume was buys, 48% sells.

What counts as a whale trade?

A single executed trade of $500,000 or more for BTC, $1,000,000 for ETH, and for every other coin 0.05% of what it trades in a typical day, from $25,000 up to $400,000 for top majors and $100,000 for other coins. Floors double on futures venues. On-chain, DEX swaps of $250,000 or more.

Which coins see the most whale volume?

BTC leads with 41% of logged whale flow over the last 71 days, followed by ETH and USDC.

How fresh are these numbers?

Updated hourly from live capture. The window covers 71 days logged since 2026-07-07; a day is only counted when capture was up for the full day.

Methodology: a whale trade is a single executed trade at or above $500,000 for BTC, $1,000,000 for ETH, and for every other coin 0.05% of what it trades in a typical day, from $25,000 up to $400,000 for top majors and $100,000 for other coins (floors doubled on futures exchanges), captured live from 15 exchanges. On-chain: Uniswap swaps of $250,000+ on Ethereum, Base and Arbitrum. Daily totals come from the flow log; a day is counted only when capture ran for that full UTC day.
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