Vitalik Buterin Sends Over $3.9 Million in ETH to Exchanges Since Mid-September

A wallet associated with Vitalik Buterin sent 400 ETH ($600K) to Coinbase on Sept 25, 2023.
This is part of over $3.9 million in ETH that Buterin has transferred to exchanges since Sept 15.
Other deposits went to Kraken, Bitstamp, and Paxos.
2,000 ETH ($4.9 million) was transferred to the depositing wallet from another known Buterin wallet.
Buterin previously made a 600 ETH ($1 million) transaction on Aug 21 that was flagged by monitoring platforms.

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Posted 9/25/2023, 8:03:45 AM