Smart “50x ETH” whale is now in its biggest short ever

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Smart “50x ETH” whale is now in its biggest short ever—6,211 BTC ($517M)!

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Smart whale 0xf3f (aka the “50x ETH” whale) is now in its biggest short ever—6,211 BTC ($517M)!

Entry price: $83,898
Margin: $17.8M bridged to Hyperliquid over 3 days, now fully allocated to this position
Liquidation price: $85,559
Unrealized profit: $4.54M
address: 0xf3f496c9486be5924a93d67e98298733bb47057c

Meanwhile, the whale reduced its BTC buy orders to just 4 orders totaling 557.67 BTC (~$35.55M), all set at $63,757.

Fig 1. The BTC short position and pending BTC buy orders of the smart whale 0xf3f (aka the “50x ETH” whale).

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