Top Ethereum Whales Pile Into Compound (COMP), Synthetix (SNX) and Two More DeFi Altcoins As Markets Jump

The biggest Ethereum (ETH) whales in the world are eyeing up several altcoins within the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector as crypto markets turn green. Data from blockchain tracking service WhaleStats show that the top 1,000 Ethereum whales have been accumulating a slew of stablecoins over the past 24 hours, including Circle’s USDC, Binance’s BUSD, Maker’s DAI, and Tether (USDT). Besides stablecoins and ETH itself, the whales have their sights on lending and borrowing protocol Compound and its governance token COMP. COMP is currently the most purchased altcoin among the top 1,000 Ethereum whales in the past 24 hours, save for