CryptoBasic reported, citing Santiment data, that XRP holdings of whales holding 10 million to 100 million XRP increased by 1.23 billion XRP even as the price dropped by 43% this year. Their holdings increased from 10.97 billion XRP at the beginning of the year to 12.2 billion XRP currently, and the increased amount is worth approximately $1.28 billion based on the current market price ($1.04). During the same period, the number of wallets in this segment also increased from 301 to 313. On the other hand, whales holding 100 million to 1 billion XRP net sold 300 million XRP, while whales holding 1 million to 10 million XRP net purchased 260 million XRP.
