1,010 NFTs sold for this amount – is it the largest dump ever?

ambcrypto.com:

As per Nansen’s data, Non-fungible Token [NFT] whale Jeffrey Hwang aka Machi Big Brother sold 1,010 tokens for 11,680 Ether [ETH] ($18.6 million) within 48 hours.

Andrew Thurman, Nansen’s simian psychometric enhancement technician, highlighted the trading activity over the previous two days in a Twitter thread yesterday. He noted that it’s likely the largest NFT dump ever. To name a few, the major selling event included 90 Bored Ape Yacht Club [BAYC] NFTs, 191 Mutant Ape Yacht Club [MAYC] NFTs, and 308 Otherdeed NFTs.

But he's not registering much profit for these collections. Why? pic.twitter.com/4NyMF3gzuy

— Andrew T (@Blockanalia) February 24, 2023

Machi Big Brother, however, quickly bought back 991 NFTs, prompting Thurman to speculate that it could be a play to either book some profits while also conducting one big wash trade to generate huge Blur AirDrop profits, or a pretty obvious market manipulation.

Machi is said to be one of the biggest recipients of the Blur [BLUR] token AirDrop from the NFT marketplace Blur, which recently surpassed OpenSea as the top-ranked NFT platform in terms of trading volume, according to Dune.

On 14 February, the project began distributing its first round of airdrops to the community, with the number of tokens distributed based on the user’s level of platform engagement and Ethereum-based NFT trading activity.

On 17 February, blockchain analytics platform Arkham Intel tweeted that Machi received 1.8 million BLUR and cashed it out for $1.3 million. As a