Bitcoin OG whales are dumping money like crazy! Owen Gunden sold 600 BTC again, analysts: the wave of dumping is still intensifying

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Capriole Investments founder Charles Edwards pointed out that OG Bitcoin whales are frantically dumping goods, and this wave of craze began in November 2024 and continues to intensify this year.
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According to @OnchainLens monitoring this morning (9), the ancient Bitcoin whale Owen Gunden once again deposited 600 into the cryptocurrency exchange Kraken. Bitcoin, worth approximately $61 million. Currently, the whale still holds 6,050 Bitcoins, worth a total of approximately $618 million.

Owen Gunden has further deposited 600 $BTC, worth $61.17M, into #Kraken.
Owen still holds 6,050 $BTC, worth $618.78M. https://t.co/fjqIGflm7B https://t.co/lZJGZo73aa pic.twitter.com/uvFuPS2vQ9
— Onchain Lens (@OnchainLens) November 8, 2025

Owen Gunden continues to sell goods

According to public information, Owen Gunden is one of the recognized "OG" whales in the Bitcoin community. He belongs to the holders of the Satoshi (Satoshi) era (the early stage of Bitcoin). It is estimated that he accumulated more than 15,000 in the early years of Bitcoin. BTC.

However, Owen Gunden exhibited a highly active selling pattern in 2025, continuing to move large amounts of BTC to the exchange Kraken. Data shows that he has been selling Bitcoin every week since the end of October and has now cashed out more than $1 billion.

OG whale dumping wave

However, Owen Gunden may be just the tip of the iceberg in a larger whale dumping wave. Charles Edwards, founder of Capriole Investments, published a chart on the This chart clearly shows how many super whales are cashing out Bitcoin. All lines here are from OG Bitcoin holders from the pre-2018 era, holding for over 7 years.

Orange: $100 million in shipments

Red: $500 million in shipments

Line chart titled OG Whale Dumping with y-axis labeled Spend in USD from 0 to 1 and x-axis years from 2017 to 2025 showing black Bitcoin price line rising sharply and orange vertical bars for 100M OG dumps and red bars for 500M OG dumps clustered increasingly in later years especially 2025 with Glassnode watermark at bottom

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Bitcoin OG whales are dumping money like crazy! Owen Gunden sold 600 BTC again, analysts: the wave of dumping is still intensifying

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