Gate News bot message, whale address “0x15a4” has expanded his ETH short position over the past 12 hours, adding 20,000 ETH valued at $41.77M. According to Onchain Lens, this whale previously lost $1.3M before depositing $3.85M USDC into HyperLiquid and opening an ETH short position with 20x leverage.
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