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Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026 · Sunrise Edition

Mystery Whale Dumps $104 Million in Solana

A wallet moved 1.02 million SOL to exchanges as Solana's price slid under $100.

Number 1, Viral

Lookonchain @lookonchain

Oct. 29 · 1:52 a.m. ET

Mystery Whale Dumps $104 Million in Solana

@lookonchain wroteA mysterious whale has dumped 1.02M $SOL ($104.3M) over the past 5 days!
232
Likes on the post
On X
68
Replies on the post
On X
1.02M SOL ($104.3M)
SOL sold, 5 days
Beyond X

The takeaway

People trust open wallets more than hidden names right now.

Number 2, Viral

Lookonchain @lookonchain

Oct. 29 · 5:58 a.m. ET

Mystery Whale Sells $53 Million in Hyperliquid

@lookonchain wroteA mysterious whale dumped 694,310 $HYPE ($53.27M) over the past 5 days!
72
Likes on the post
On X
36
Replies on the post
On X
694.3K HYPE ($53.27M)
HYPE sold, 5 days
Beyond X

The takeaway

A second quiet sale shows crypto whales move fast and often.

Number 3, Viral

Onchain Lens @OnchainLens

Oct. 28 · 11:32 p.m. ET

Hyperliquid Burns Nearly 5% of HYPE Supply

@OnchainLens wroteHYPERLIQUID BURNS NEARLY 5% OF $HYPE SUPPLY
72
Likes on the post
On X
7
Replies on the post
On X
49.87M HYPE (~$3.89B), 4.99% of supply, lifetime fees $1.38B
HYPE burned, lifetime
Beyond X

The takeaway

Burning tokens shows Hyperliquid wants scarcity to boost its coin's value.

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That's the edition.

The posts that drew the most attention in the 12 hours before 6:37 a.m. ET.

Best ten tokens today

24-hour gain, top 200 only · CoinGecko · as of Oct 29, 12:36 UTC

  1. 1Ape and Pepe APEPE · rank 140+16.02%
  2. 2Hyperliquid HYPE · rank 11+9.02%
  3. 3Akedo AKE · rank 114+5.90%
  4. 4SPX6900 SPX · rank 122+3.84%
  5. 5Bitway BTW · rank 41+2.87%
  6. 6Pi Network PI · rank 79+2.80%
  7. 7Lighter LIT · rank 85+2.68%
  8. 8币安人生 (BinanceLife) 币安人生 · rank 104+2.12%
  9. 9Uniswap UNI · rank 26+1.95%
  10. 10Pump.fun PUMP · rank 51+1.83%

Charts for all 200, on Token prices. A record of price, not investment advice.

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Mystery Whale Dumps $104 Million in Solana

A wallet moved 1.02 million SOL to exchanges as Solana's price slid under $100.

Published 6:37 a.m. ET by The CryptoLately.com Desk

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Number 1

Viral

Mystery Whale Dumps $104 Million in Solana

Lookonchain @lookonchain on XPosted

Lookonchain@lookonchain

A mysterious whale has dumped 1.02M $SOL ($104.3M) over the past 5 days!https://t.co/zZFhaOfFX1 pic.twitter.com/aboZKnF81y

Open on X (opens a new tab)

By the numbers

Likes on the post
232
On X
As of
Likes on the post: Source: X public data
Replies on the post
68
On X
As of
Replies on the post: Source: X public data
SOL sold, 5 days
1.02M SOL ($104.3M)
Beyond X
As of
SOL sold, 5 days: Source: arkm.com
Solana price
$99.71
Beyond X
As of
Solana price: Source: crypto.news
1 more number behind this take

The take

A tracker called Lookonchain found something big. It watches wallets move coins on chains. This time one wallet sold a lot of Solana. The wallet sold 1.02 million SOL in five days. That is about $104.3M. Crypto traders call a big holder a whale. Arkham Intelligence tracks this whale's wallet. The post got 232 likes. It also got 68 replies. That count is small for crypto news. But the timing made people watch close. Solana's price had just slipped under one hundred dollars. It traded at $99.71 that morning. Spot Solana ETFs lost money too. They saw $24.82 million leave in two days. Money left funds right as the whale sold. Two signals pointed the same way. A big sale can scare smaller holders. Smaller holders often copy a whale's move. That copying can turn a dip into a drop. The whale's name stays hidden behind its address. Public chains show every move a wallet makes. They skip the name behind the wallet. Anyone can watch the coins travel. Few people can say who sent them. That gap between proof and mystery pulls readers in. The numbers here are real and checked on chain. The mystery is just the name on the wallet. Readers get to play detective with open data. That mix of proof and puzzle is the draw. It shows why crypto fans track wallets as closely as prices. People want to see money move before news breaks. A whale's trade often reads as a warning sign. This one arrived right as Solana's price fell. Crypto markets run on this kind of open book. Anyone can check a claim before they trust it. That habit shapes how people read every big move now. It also shapes how fast rumors turn into real stories. A quiet sale became news within hours this week. The lesson: watch the wallets, and watch the price chart.

What it says about us

People trust open wallets more than hidden names right now.

Sources

  1. TokenPost Unidentified Whale Sells 1.02 Million Solana (SOL) Over Five Days
  2. crypto.news Solana price falls below $100 as ETFs lose $24.8M in two days

Number 2

Viral

Mystery Whale Sells $53 Million in Hyperliquid

Lookonchain @lookonchain on XPosted

Lookonchain@lookonchain

A mysterious whale dumped 694,310 $HYPE ($53.27M) over the past 5 days!https://t.co/PRHTirFpLt pic.twitter.com/4UtvZCNy7u

Open on X (opens a new tab)

By the numbers

Likes on the post
72
On X
As of
Likes on the post: Source: X public data
Replies on the post
36
On X
As of
Replies on the post: Source: X public data
HYPE sold, 5 days
694.3K HYPE ($53.27M)
Beyond X
As of
HYPE sold, 5 days: Source: arkm.com
HYPE price
$85.65
Beyond X
As of
HYPE price: Source: CoinGecko

The take

Another quiet wallet made a big trade. Lookonchain's trackers caught it early Thursday. This time the coin was HYPE. HYPE pays for trades on Hyperliquid. Hyperliquid is a fast trading app built on its own chain. The wallet sold 694,310 HYPE in five days. That comes to about $53.27 million. Arkham Intelligence linked the trade to one wallet. The post drew 72 likes. It drew 36 replies too. Those numbers sound small next to the dollar sum. That gap is the story itself. A wallet worth tens of millions stays almost silent online. Few outside its own circle even notice the name. HYPE trades near $85.65 right now. Its price rose nearly five percent in a day. So the sale left buyers calm this time. Some traders buy right when a whale sells. They bet the price will bounce back soon. This happened twice in one window today. First Solana, then Hyperliquid, saw a big exit. Both sales moved through the same kind of wallet. Both stayed hidden behind a string of letters. That pattern tells us something about crypto trust. People trust the chain's record more than any name. A name can lie, but a block keeps every trade in view. So traders watch the chain first, and the name later. That habit is becoming the normal way to read crypto news. A big, quiet sale still becomes a headline today. It shows how much trust math earns over words. Crypto markets move fast when big wallets act. A single trade can shift a token's price chart. Traders now track wallets the way they once tracked news. That shift changes who gets to move a market first. A company or a bank used to hold that power. Now one wallet with enough coins can do it alone.

What it says about us

A second quiet sale shows crypto whales move fast and often.

Sources

  1. PANews Whale Sells Over 694,000 HYPE in Past 5 Days, Worth $53.27 Million

Number 3

Viral

Hyperliquid Burns Nearly 5% of HYPE Supply

Onchain Lens @OnchainLens on XPosted

Onchain Lens@OnchainLens

HYPERLIQUID BURNS NEARLY 5% OF $HYPE SUPPLY@HyperliquidX has permanently burned 49.87M $HYPE (~$3.89B), representing 4.99% of its 1B max supply.

· Past 24h: 19.7K $HYPE (~$1.59M) burned
· Estimated 24h fees: $1.69M
· Lifetime revenue: $1.38B pic.twitter.com/Vk3A2bgshj

Open on X (opens a new tab)

By the numbers

Likes on the post
72
On X
As of
Likes on the post: Source: X public data
Replies on the post
7
On X
As of
Replies on the post: Source: X public data
HYPE burned, lifetime
49.87M HYPE (~$3.89B), 4.99% of supply, lifetime fees $1.38B
Beyond X
As of
HYPE burned, lifetime: Source: kucoin.com
HYPE price
$85.65
Beyond X
As of
HYPE price: Source: CoinGecko

The take

Hyperliquid just hit a strange kind of milestone. A tracker named Onchain Lens posted the news. Hyperliquid has burned 49.87M HYPE tokens. Burned means the tokens left the supply for good. Those tokens exit trading for all time. That burn equals about $3.89B. It is 4.99 percent of all HYPE that will ever exist. Hyperliquid burns coins from its own trading fees. Every trade on its app earns a small fee. The app turns some of that fee into a token buy. Then it burns the tokens it just bought. This process has run since late last year. Lifetime fees from the app now top $1.38B. The post about it got 72 likes. It also drew 7 replies. Those numbers look tiny for a $3.89B claim. But burns rarely spark loud cheers online. They work slowly, one fee at a time. HYPE trades near $85.65 as this news spreads. Its price has climbed almost five percent in a day. Fewer coins in supply can push a price up over time. That math draws investors who favor scarce assets. Scarce means there is only a little to go around. Hyperliquid built its whole token design around this idea. Steady burns turn trading fees into a reason to hold. That design choice is why traders watch burn counts closely. A burn report rarely breaks news on its own. But it adds proof to a bigger money story. Crypto fans like data that can be checked right now. A burn count lives on a public ledger forever. That permanence is part of why people trust the number. It turns a marketing line into a fact anyone can audit. People now read burn reports the way they read earnings. That habit shows how crypto investors judge value today.

What it says about us

Burning tokens shows Hyperliquid wants scarcity to boost its coin's value.

Sources

  1. KuCoin News Hyperliquid Burns 49.87M HYPE Tokens Worth $3.89B, 4.99% of Max Supply

That is the whole edition.

The posts that drew the most attention in the 12 hours before 6:37 a.m. ET. You are caught up until the next one.

Next edition in--:--:--Two editions a day, at 6:37 a.m. and 6:37 p.m. ET

Best ten tokens today

24-hour gain, top 200 only · CoinGecko · as of Oct 29, 12:36 UTC

  1. 1Ape and Pepe APEPE · rank 140$0.000001390+16.02%
  2. 2Hyperliquid HYPE · rank 11$87.91+9.02%
  3. 3Akedo AKE · rank 114$0.02084+5.90%
  4. 4SPX6900 SPX · rank 122$0.3946+3.84%
  5. 5Bitway BTW · rank 41$1.79+2.87%
  6. 6Pi Network PI · rank 79$0.07870+2.80%
  7. 7Lighter LIT · rank 85$3.05+2.68%
  8. 8币安人生 (BinanceLife) 币安人生 · rank 104$0.5355+2.12%
  9. 9Uniswap UNI · rank 26$7.18+1.95%
  10. 10Pump.fun PUMP · rank 51$0.004334+1.83%

Charts for all 200, on Token prices. A record of price, not investment advice.

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