Chain Data Reveals 'Majid Brother' Closes 25x Leveraged Ethereum Short with $91K Profit

Recent blockchain data shows trader Huang Licheng reducing ETH long holdings while another whale trims shorts, both facing multimillion-dollar unrealized losses at distinct liquidation thresholds.

Summary

In the past 30 minutes, trader Huang Licheng, also known as 'Machi Big Brother,' cut his Ethereum long positions by $944,600, now sitting on about $4.99 million in unrealized losses with a liquidation price of $2,938.097. Separately, a whale address beginning with 0x20c2d9 reduced ETH short positions by $801,100, holding approximately $22.26 million in unrealized losses and a liquidation price of $6,072.198.

Terms & Concepts
  • Leverage Trading: A trading strategy that uses borrowed funds to amplify potential gains and losses.
  • Ethereum Long: A position taken by traders betting on an increase in Ethereum's price.
  • Liquidation Price: The price at which a leveraged position is automatically closed to prevent further losses.