An early Ethereum whale has sold 2,000 ETH at an average price of $3,096, realizing approximately $8.8 million in total profit and a 156x return on investment. The holder originally acquired 3,000 ETH eight years ago at $18.8 per token, representing an initial investment of roughly $56,500. The most recent transaction involved selling 1,000 ETH for approximately $2.68 million. The whale retains 1,000 ETH worth about $2.67 million, with cumulative sales from the original position reaching $6.19 million.