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by runeks 3239 days ago
Volume is not liquidity. You can’t deduce anything about the impact of a $10mm ETH market sell from looking at volume.

If you dump $5mm ETH on the GDAX ETHUSD market right now, the price would fall from $290 to $250[1].

[1] https://www.gdax.com/trade/ETH-USD (click “depth chart” in upper right corner)