Ethereum ICO Whale Transfers 5,000 ETH After Holding for 11 Years, Sends 1,500 ETH to Exchange According to EmberCN, an Ethereum ICO Whale has transferred 5,000 ETH in 2 hours, including 1,500 ETH worth about 3.45M to major exchanges. The whale bought 100,000 ETH in 2015 at $0.311 each, costing about $31K, and sold 50,000 ETH in 2016 at $5.47 each for $274K. The remaining 50,000 were held until these transfers began. link