Wallets linked by analysts to Bitkub co-founder moved $26.1 million in ZEC, then bought 238 BTC

Wallets linked by analysts to Bitkub co-founder moved $26.1 million in ZEC, then bought 238 BTC

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2026-08-26 15:28:24
On Aug. 26, on-chain tracker Lookonchain said a cluster of wallets believed to be linked to Sakolkorn Sakavee, co-founder of Bitkub and its former chairman, moved 34,100 ZEC to Hyperliquid over the past 24 hours after removing privacy protection. The transfer was valued at about $26.1 million. According to the tracking data, the address later sold 24,100 ZEC worth roughly $18.5 million and used the proceeds to buy 238 BTC. About 10,000 ZEC, valued at around $7.6 million, remains on Hyperliquid, with related sell orders placed near $780. BlockBeats noted that the wallet attribution is still only a hypothesis based on blockchain analytics. No official source has confirmed that the addresses belong to Sakolkorn Sakavee.

On Aug. 26, blockchain analytics account Lookonchain reported that a cluster of wallets believed to be tied to Sakolkorn Sakavee, co-founder of Bitkub and the exchange’s former chairman, moved a total of 34,100 ZEC to Hyperliquid over the past 24 hours after removing privacy protection. The tokens were valued at about $26.1 million.

Lookonchain’s data shows that the address later sold 24,100 ZEC worth about $18.5 million and bought 238 BTC.

Roughly 10,000 ZEC remains on Hyperliquid, valued at about $7.6 million. Related sell orders are listed near $780.

BlockBeats added that the wallet attribution remains an inference from an on-chain analytics platform, and there is still no official confirmation that the addresses belong to Sakolkorn Sakavee.

This article was originally published by Bit.Fan. For more cryptocurrency news and market insights, visit www.bit.fan.
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