PEPE Whales Gather During Market Fluctuations: Is a 200x Surge Imminent?

PEPE dropped 16.5% to $0.0000089 as large investors quietly gathered 303 trillion tokens, a 3.95% increase that may signal a potential rebound in the near future.

While concerns over tariffs unsettled retail investors, PEPE’s institutional investors acted differently: exchange reserves fell by 2.97% as major players transferred tokens to private wallets. The $0.00000096 mark is crucial—a hold at this level could initiate a rebound, whereas a failure might lead to testing the $0.00000094 support.

PEPE Price Fluctuations and Whale Accumulation: Insights into Big Investors’ Strategies

As PEPE’s price fell to $0.0000089, trading within a broad 16.5% range, whale wallets have increased their holdings, reflecting confidence in the token’s long-term potential, as reported by Nansen.

The top 100 addresses now possess 303.21 trillion PEPE, marking a 3.95% rise over the last month. Such accumulation frequently precedes significant price movements as whales position themselves ahead of retail investors.

$PEPE #PEPE continues to show a blue diamond and consistent whale accumulation… updates will follow! pic.twitter.com/73umvlKs5w

— Sun Liao (@sunxliao) June 16, 2025

PEPE held on exchanges has decreased by 2.97% to 247.32 trillion tokens during the same timeframe. This reduction indicates that investors are transferring assets to private wallets—a bullish sign that generally alleviates immediate selling pressure.

The cryptocurrency market is facing additional challenges as the U.S. prepares to impose tariffs ranging from 10% to 70% on certain imports.

President Trump, whose family has reportedly profited over $1 billion from cryptocurrency, confirmed that reciprocal tariff letters will be sent between July 5 and July 9, with full enforcement set to commence on August 1. These measures, which concluded a 90-day pause, have reignited trade anxieties and contributed to market volatility.

$PEPE could potentially surge by 1300% if we break out from this current region.
Consolidating since March 2024. An opportune moment to accumulate this meme coin. pic.twitter.com/NoHHun3oxZ

— Dose (@RealCryptoDose) June 28, 2025

Despite the prevailing short-term bearish sentiment, some analysts anticipate a robust rebound for PEPE, with speculation about 200x gains if bullish momentum resumes. The steady increase in holders (up 0.107% to 458,865) further suggests rising retail interest.

Significant Downtrend: Bearish Momentum Prevails in Initial Phase

The PEPE/USDT 30-minute chart reveals a notable shift in price momentum and showcases several key technical patterns throughout the observed timeframe.

Source: TradingView

Initially, the price underwent a sharp decline from late June through July 1, establishing a clear downtrend characterized by lower highs and lower lows.

This phase was accompanied by decreasing volume, which is typical of a cooling bearish trend. However, starting July 1, a distinct reversal pattern emerged—a V-shaped recovery—as the price bottomed around the $0.00000087 level and surged upward. This recovery was bolstered by a significant increase in volume, confirming bullish strength.

After this rebound, price action reached a local peak near $0.00000108 on July 3. The price then began to retrace, forming a rounded top or distribution phase, which typically signals weakening bullish momentum and the possibility of a bearish reversal. The consistent decline from the peak and the absence of aggressive buying volume indicate that sellers are regaining dominance.

The current price of PEPE oscillates between $0.00000097 and $0.00000098 as buyers strive to uphold this support level.

However, technical indicators present a concerning outlook, particularly with the MACD, which has exhibited a bearish crossover with both lines positioned below zero, typically suggesting potential downward pressure ahead.

The recent short-term recovery seems to have concluded, leading to a rounded top pattern that often precedes further declines.

For any substantial recovery to take place, two essential conditions must be fulfilled. Firstly, buying volume needs to increase significantly. Secondly, the price must successfully breach the $0.00000102 resistance level. Without these developments, the path of least resistance appears to trend downward, with $0.00000094 emerging as the next probable support target.

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