
Major whales on Hyperliquid recorded substantial ETH short losses and opened large BTC and ETH longs, reflecting ongoing high-risk leveraged trading volatility.
In the past 24 hours, Hyperinsight reported two notable whale trades on Hyperliquid. One whale closed a $25 million, 25x leveraged ETH short, incurring a $1.44 million loss and reducing their holdings to $570,000. Another whale opened a $73 million BTC long and a $44 million ETH long, totaling $117 million in leveraged positions, currently carrying $1.8 million in floating losses. These trades underscore continued volatility and significant risk exposure among large-scale derivatives traders on the platform.