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InvestingSix Large Crypto Transfers Total $595.9 Million in Three Hours
The largest listed move was 131.4 million USDT worth $131.3 million to Bitfinex. Transfers involving unknown wallets sent $304.1 million into exchanges and $189.9 million from exchanges to unknown wallets.
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