- As December large transfer season resumed, Ripple whale moved 143 Million XRP
- XRP’s on-chain status displayed scars all over as the network growth and circulation were in shambles
Although it is not common to feel confident in the midst unending turmoil, it is possible. Ripple [XRP] whales. As 143 million XRP were changed wallets, one of these large investors again demonstrated conviction in transacting through the network. Whale Alert reported that the token movement was worth $55.96 million.
🚨 🚨 🚨 🚨 🚨 143,000,000 #XRP Transferred from an unknown wallet to an unknown wallet: (55,960,000.040 USD).https://t.co/L7ZXlsCY70
— Whale Alert (@whale_alert) December 9, 2022
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Prior to this incredible transaction, whale tracking profiles had mentioned numerous notable XRP transfers. Over 100 million XPR were moved into wallets in December 2022.
Can’t grow no more
Following the development, Ripple’s network growth was unable to fetch a recovery. Santiment said that network growth has been in decline since December 4th. As of press time, it was at 611.
A review of the situation revealed that very few new addresses were interfacing with Ripple. It was more like whales were doing transaction bidding and accumulation, while retail investors remained on the sidelines.

Source: Santiment
With regards to supply, the on-chain platforms showed XRP’s supply outside of exchanges was flatlined. The price of XRP is 99.97 billion linear condition meant that the token holder did not necessarily follow recent community guidelines to “protect themselves” with decentralized exchanges or self-custody.
Its daily circulation also followed the network’s lead. It had reached its highest point on 7/12/12. weakening At 104.42million, it was an extremely low level. The circulation at this extent, showed that since there were fewer new addresses, XRP’s unique transactions wasn’t something to look forward to.
An examination of the transaction count at press-time revealed that there were 37,400. This proved Ripple’s neglect of investors.

Source: Santiment
Where are the whales located?
While XRP exchanged hands at $0.388 on 10 December, Santiment data revealed that subsequent whale transactions compared to previous days were not so notable. On 10 December, there were 29 whale transactions above $100,000.
Ripple appeared to have now turned its attention to the battle against the SEC. This was due to a decrease in development activity on the chain, which dropped to 1.64. This did not mean that there was total spurn. The decrease in partnership and upgrades was not a sign of a complete lack of interest.

Source: Santiment
Crowdfund Insider pointed out that Ripple didn’t completely ignore its primary mission. Ripple took another step towards its goal on December 9th. remittance Following a partnership linking payments from the United States to Mexico, objectives