A cryptocurrency whale, inactive for four years, has transferred 2,000 ETH, valued at $6.04 million, to the HitBTC exchange. This move results in a significant loss of $2.59 million, as the whale originally acquired the Ethereum for $8.63 million through an over-the-counter transaction with Genesis Trading. The transaction was identified by blockchain analytics firm Nansen, highlighting the address 0xe6c8d329b9f2fc87b19610965c94848d90e9c824 as the source of the funds.