Aster is the rising cryptocurrency token, which is currently attracting significant attention and speculation. The token surged spectacularly after Binance’s CZ announced his Aster token purchase, stating how he had purchased the token by spending his own personal funds. That being said, the token is also attracting significant whale activity, with one whale sitting on top of profits worth $19.87M.
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Whale Made A Fortune Out Of Brief Aster Spike
Post the CZ announcement, the Aster token has been consistently gaining significant attention and momentum. The token has spiked 20% after CZ’s mention of Aster went viral, with the token price hitting the $1 price mark. Per the data by LookOnChain, Aster Tokens attracted multiple whale transactions, with whales opening several short positions to make the most of the asset’s timely price spikes.
“After CZ (@cz_binance) posted about buying $ASTER, trader 0x9eec has been adding more to his $ASTER shorts. He now holds 42.97M $ASTER ($52.8M) in shorts, with a liquidation price of $2.091.”
After CZ’s announcement, several whales increased their ASTER short positions, adding more to the token’s popularity.
However, one whale managed to accumulate profits worth $19.8M, making the most out of the Aster token’s brief price spike.
“JUST IN: Anti-CZ Hyperliquid whale who increased his short positions after CZ’s buy post is now sitting on $19.87 million in unrealized profits across two wallets.”
The Token’s Price Prediction For 2026
Per CoinCodex Aster stats, Aster is now aiming for a bigger price haul after encountering multiple short-term volatility hours. The token is aiming to hit $2 by November 2026; however, crypto markets are subject to intense volatility, hence discretion is advised before making any investment-related decisions.
“According to our latest Aster price prediction, ASTER may rise by 121.22% and reach $ 1.95 by November 4, 2026. Per our technical indicators, the current sentiment is Bearish while the Fear & Greed Index is showing 21 (Extreme Fear). The token recorded 11/30 (37%) green days with 25.40% price volatility over the last 30 days. Last update: Nov 4, 2025 – 02:39 PM (GMT+5).
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