Whale 0x54d2 borrows $10M USDe from Aave, buys 5,818 ETH in latest leveraged play
Leveraged ETH purchases by whales highlight DeFi's growing role in crypto markets, but also underscore potential risks of cascading liquidations. The post Whale 0x54d2 borrows $10M USDe from Aave, buys 5,818 ETH in lates...
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Leveraged ETH purchases by whales highlight DeFi's growing role in crypto markets, but also underscore potential risks of cascading liquidations.
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