Top Whale Watch: 'BTC OG Insider Whale' Faces $39M All-Time Loss, Bear Position Targets LIT
BlockBeats News, December 31st, according to Coinbob Popular Address Monitoring, the "BTC OG Insider Whale"-led ETH multi-army is still deeply in unrealized losses, currently being the largest long position in the three mainstream on-chain currencies; the "Ultimate Bear" focusing on shorting BTC and the "Shitcoin Air Force Vanguard" focusing on shorting altcoins have both opened LIT short positions. Specific information is as follows:
"BTC OG Insider Whale": The account still maintains an overall unrealized loss of about $39.4 million. Currently, its main holding is an ETH long position, with an unrealized loss of $34.2 million (-28%), an average price of $3147, and a holding size of about $605 million. It also holds BTC long and SOL long positions, both in unrealized losses. The current total account holding size is about $758 million, now ranking first in ETH, BTC, and SOL long positions on Hyperliquid.
"CZ Counterparty": The current ETH long position has an unrealized loss of about $11.91 million, with a holding size of about $169 million, an average price of $3190, and a liquidation price of $2658. In addition, it also holds an XRP long position, with a holding size of about $73.07 million and an unrealized loss of $15.93 million. There have been no position adjustments in the past week, with a total unrealized loss of $27.6 million, now holding the largest XRP long position and the second largest ETH long position on Hyperliquid.
"pension-usdt.eth": Yesterday, it significantly reduced its ETH short position six times in a row, then liquidated its position and exited with a high-level stop loss of about $2.51 million, previously holding about $88.33 million.
"Ultimate Bear": Opened a new LIT short position at $3.03. The current holding size is 60,000 LIT (approximately $150,000), with an average price of about $2.8, and a liquidation price at $3.9. This position has realized a small unrealized gain. In addition, it has set a BTC take-profit order to partially close at $75,100, with the current BTC short position holding size of about $44.3 million and a realized gain of $11.43 million.
"Shitcoin Air Force Vanguard": Last night and this morning, it significantly reduced its ZEC and PUMP short positions, with a reduction rate of 43.3%. Subsequently, this address reallocated some funds and opened a LIT short position near $2.82, currently holding about 25,000 LIT (valued at about $660,000), and is still in the process of adding to the position at the time of writing.
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