On-Chain Trader 'Calm Order King' Realizes $1.07 Million Profit from SOL Shorts

CoinBob data reveals the trader opened a $17.9M 40x Bitcoin short and grew Solana short positions to $27.6M, achieving nearly 50% floating profit within hours.

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Summary

CoinBob reports that the on-chain trader 'Calm Order King' initiated a high-leverage Bitcoin short worth $17.9 million at an average price of $113,200 using 40x leverage on Oct. 22. Over the following nine hours, the trader expanded Solana short positions to $27.6 million, securing close to 50% in floating profits, and currently maintains $13.57 million in active Bitcoin shorts.

Terms & Concepts
  • Short Position: A trading strategy where an investor sells an asset they do not own, anticipating a price decline to buy it back later at a lower price for profit.
  • Leverage: The use of borrowed capital to increase the potential return of an investment, amplifying both gains and losses.