Whale
Definition
An investor or entity holding a very large amount of cryptocurrency, capable of significantly influencing market prices with large trades.
Example
A whale selling 10,000 BTC can cause a temporary price drop. DeFi (Decentralized Finance) Category: Crypto Definition: Financial services built on blockchain without traditional intermediaries, including lending, borrowing, and trading via
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What is Whale in trading?
An investor or entity holding a very large amount of cryptocurrency, capable of significantly influencing market prices with large trades.
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· Source: VixShield Trading Glossary — From SPX Mastery by Russell Clark
⚠️ Not financial advice. This definition is educational content from the SPX Mastery book series by Russell Clark (VixShield). Past performance is not indicative of future results. Trading options involves substantial risk of loss and is not appropriate for all investors. Always paper trade before risking real capital.