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BTC $78,638.13 -0.40%
ETH $2,491.64 +0.28%
BNB $750.90 +1.66%
XRP $1.41 +1.65%
SOL $103.35 +0.13%
TRX $0.3389 +1.24%
DOGE $0.0897 -0.26%
ADA $0.2172 -0.54%
BCH $257.89 +0.14%
LINK $12.43 -1.45%
HYPE $85.43 +1.55%
AAVE $128.46 -2.01%
SUI $0.8107 -1.10%
XLM $0.1874 -0.84%
ZEC $1,180.29 +4.29%

A certain ancient giant whale sold Bitcoin on Hyperliquid and opened 23,000 Ethereum long positions

2025-08-21 01:12:42

ChainCatcher news, according to @mlmabc monitoring, a wallet that withdrew 15,000 BTC from HTX and Binance 7 years ago (then worth $95 million) has now started selling these BTC on Hyperliquid. In the past 8 hours, it has deposited about 550 BTC (worth $62 million) into Hyperliquid and is selling.

This caused the BTC price on Hyperliquid to drop by 200 basis points instantly, currently showing a 30 basis points discount compared to other exchanges. Subsequently, it opened a long position of 23,000 ETH (approximately $99 million) with the funds obtained from selling BTC.

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