Data: A certain whale shorted $48.8 million worth of ETH with 5x leverage

2025-09-29 10:50:43

ChainCatcher message, address 0x69e…45272 opened a 5x leverage short position worth $48.8 million in ETH. The address deposited 5 million USDC to Hyperliquid as margin one hour ago, and then opened a short position of 11,884.57 ETH at an opening price of $4,113.23, currently with an unrealized profit of $44,000.

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