Machi Huang’s Long Ethereum Position Liquidated Amid Market Downturn

Machi Big Brother deposited $250,000 USDC into Hyperliquid, taking on 25x ETH and 10x HYPE longs despite cumulative losses exceeding $26 million.

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Summary

Investor Huang Li-Cheng, known as Machi Big Brother, deposited 250,000 USDC into the Hyperliquid exchange and opened leveraged long positions—25x on ETH and 10x on HYPE. This high-risk strategy comes despite his cumulative trading losses surpassing $26 million. The move reflects his continued aggressive posture in the crypto market following prior heavy liquidations.

Terms & Concepts
  • USDC: A U.S. dollar–pegged stablecoin used for trading and transactions within the cryptocurrency ecosystem.
  • Leverage: The use of borrowed funds to increase market exposure, amplifying both potential gains and losses.
  • Long Position: A trading strategy where an investor buys an asset expecting its price to rise.