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Whale Re-establishes 50K ETH Short Position Valued at $181M

According to BlockBeats, a noted ETH whale re-established a 50K ETH short position and expanded it by 7K to total 57K ETH, entering at $3,632 with liquidation at $3,727.

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Summary

A notable ETH whale re-established its short position at 50K ETH and increased it by an additional 7K ETH, now totaling 57K ETH. With an entry price of $3,632 and a liquidation price of $3,727, the position yields over $2.5 million in unrealized profits, as reported by BlockBeats.

Terms & Concepts
  • ETH: The native cryptocurrency of the Ethereum blockchain.
  • liquidation: The forced closing of a position when market movements trigger margin calls.
  • short position: A trading strategy involving selling an asset not owned, anticipating a price decline for profit.