Crypto whales deposited about $58 million worth of the Ethereum ( ETH ) layer-2 scaling solution Arbitrum ( ARB ) into crypto exchanges after the project had a massive token unlock over the weekend, according to the blockchain tracker Lookonchain.

Lookonchain notes that 11 whales deposited 34 million ARB into exchanges after the unlock.
Source: Lookonchain/X
Arbitrum unlocked 1.11 billion ARB tokens on March 16th, according to the crypto tracker TokenUnlocks . That total represents nearly 42% of the asset’s circulating supply.
Blockchain tracking firm Lookonchain notes that 673.5 million ARB worth $1.37 billion was unlocked for the Arbitrum team, future team and advisors, and 438.25 million ARB worth over $894 million was unlocked for investors.
ARB is trading at $1.56 at time of writing. The 32nd-ranked crypto asset by market cap is down nearly 7.5% in the past 24 hours and 25% in the past week. The scaling solution is also down nearly 10% since the start of the year.
Arbitrum currently ranks fifth among all chains in terms of total value locked (TVL), behind Ethereum, Tron ( TRX ), Binance Smart Chain (BSC) and Solana ( SOL ), according to the decentralized finance (DeFi) tracker  DeFi Llama . The project currently registers $3.276 billion in TVL.
TVL refers to the amount of capital deposited within a protocol’s smart contracts and is often used to gauge the health of a crypto ecosystem.
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