Multicoin Capital transferred 150,000 AAVE tokens, causing the price to drop 7%; Galaxy Digital subsequently repurchased 98,000 tokens at a lower price.

According to on-chain analyst Yujin (@EmberCN), Multicoin Capital transferred 150,000 AAVE tokens (approximately $14.91 million) yesterday morning via Galaxy Digital and BitGo to multiple centralized exchanges (CEXs), including Binance, OKX, Coinbase, and Bybit. Following this transfer, the AAVE price dropped approximately 7% from $99 to $92. Subsequently, Galaxy Digital withdrew 98,000 AAVE tokens (approximately $9.08 million) from those exchanges back to Multicoin Capital’s address, prompting a modest rebound in AAVE’s price to $93.