$USDC According to Lookonchain, a major Ethereum whale has deposited an additional $8.88 million USDC to increase his long position on ETH, bringing his total holdings to 17,702 ETH (valued at $36.3 million) with an unrealized profit exceeding $1.4 million (source: Lookonchain on X, May 8, 2025; hypurrscan.io). This significant move highlights growing institutional confidence and could indicate upward momentum for Ethereum price in the near term. Traders are closely monitoring whale accumulation as a potential signal for further ETH price appreciation within the crypto market.