This article has been translated from English to Gen Z Slang.

A whale is like that one friend who just got a ton of crypto and is absolutely loaded. Basically, they're what we call "rich rich." 💰

This term comes straight outta the casino world, fam. 🎰

In the Bitcoin squad, if you’re flexing with more than 1,000 BTC, you're a certified whale. 🐋

Whales who are all in on the price going up for certain crypto are called bullish whales. 📈

Whales tend to be the VIPs who move the market for smaller, not-so-liquid altcoins thanks to their mega stacks. 💸