A whale betting $43 million on a crypto rally opens $43 million worth of long positions, loses $3 million in a single day, and has no available margin left—but remarkably, the current positions are still in profit. A striking snapshot from the account of a major trader on the Hyperliquid platform reveals the level of risk this whale is taking. The numbers alone are enough to grab attention: Total position value: $42.97 million; total leverage: 12.91x; net profit and loss over one day: -$2.98 million. But let’s look at what’s happening inside the current positions. Long position
$ETH
Position value: $33.04 million; position size: approximately 14,583 ETH; leverage: 15x; entry price: $2,259.41; liquidation price: $2,151.53; unrealized profit: around $93,000. Long position
$HYPE
Position value: $9.93 million; position size: approximately 117,871 HYPE; leverage: 10x; entry price: $84.0126; liquidation price: $79.4644; unrealized profit: around $30,000. Are we looking at a whale with strong conviction in the rise of ETH and HYPE, or a trader nearing the edge of unforgiving risk?
$ETH
Position value: $33.04 million; position size: approximately 14,583 ETH; leverage: 15x; entry price: $2,259.41; liquidation price: $2,151.53; unrealized profit: around $93,000. Long position
$HYPE
Position value: $9.93 million; position size: approximately 117,871 HYPE; leverage: 10x; entry price: $84.0126; liquidation price: $79.4644; unrealized profit: around $30,000. Are we looking at a whale with strong conviction in the rise of ETH and HYPE, or a trader nearing the edge of unforgiving risk?
