Crypto Whale Exits 200.5 Bitcoin Long, Places HYPE Sell Orders

Crypto Whale Exits 200.5 Bitcoin Long, Places HYPE Sell Orders

HyperInsight states that whale wallet pension-usdt.eth still holds 3x leveraged short positions in 1,000 BTC and 20,000 ETH, with total unrealized losses exceeding $12.2 million as market prices moved above its reported entry levels.

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Fact Check
The strongest usable evidence is the fetched KuCoin flash, which directly states that whale address 0xa6ee... closed a 200.5 BTC long position at breakeven and then placed HYPE sell orders above $43.50 while holding about $620,000 in unrealized profit. That matches the user’s statement on all key figures. The Odaily link was traced to an upstream X post from ai_9684xtpa, which is consistent with the claim’s reported origin, although the X page could not be fetched directly. A web search result from Binance Square independently echoed the same numbers, but it also could not be fetched. One supplied BlockBeats link, “巨鲸「先定10个大目标」空单止损,亏损约500万美元 - BlockBeats,” is clearly about a different whale short-loss event and therefore does not support the claim. Overall, the claim is likely true, but confidence is only medium because the best direct primary source identified via trace could not be fetched during this run.
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Summary

HyperInsight reported on April 15 that whale wallet pension-usdt.eth continues to hold 3x leveraged short positions on 1,000 BTC and 20,000 ETH. The positions were reported with average entry prices of $67,992.1 for BTC and $2,131.94 for ETH, and a combined unrealized loss of $12.203 million. The update shifts the topic from earlier reports of Hyperliquid whale long closures and a near-liquidation BTC short to a still-open multi-asset short exposure held by the same named wallet.

Terms & Concepts
  • BTC: The ticker symbol for Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization.
  • ETH: The ticker symbol for Ether, the native cryptocurrency of the Ethereum network.
  • unrealized loss: A paper loss on an open position based on current market prices that has not been locked in through closing the trade.