BlockBeats News, January 4th, according to Coinbob’s hot address monitoring, a whale labeled as “pension-usdt.eth” transferred 30 million USD to the Hyperliquid contract account, then opened ETH short positions with 3x leverage. The current position size has reached 53 million USD, with an average price of 3,137 USD and a liquidation price of 4,814 USD. As of press time, the position continues to be increased. The address previously reduced its ETH short positions significantly and exited the market within the past week. Based on its recent holding tendencies over the past few months, the current scale may still exceed 80 million USD. Additionally, monitoring shows that this whale has profited approximately 1 million USD over the past 30 days through swing trading on Hyperliquid. Its strategy mainly involves low leverage, short-term operations (average holding around 23 hours) of BTC and ETH. Since October, its cumulative profit has exceeded 21 million USD. Recently, the address has been continuously transferring its substantial profits accumulated on Hyperliquid into interest-bearing markets. Currently, its total lending amount on AAVE has reached approximately 26.71 million USD.
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