한 고래가 Hyperliquid에서 Bitcoin과 Ether에 1,600만 달러 규모로 숏 포지션을 잡으면서 TradFi에는 롱 포지션을 취하다

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Onchain data has flagged a smart money whale running heavily leveraged short positions on bitcoin and ether simultaneously with long positions on traditional financial (TradFi) market indexes through Hyperliquid. Whale Shorts $16M in Bitcoin and Ether While Going Long on TradFi on Hyperliquid Key Takeaways Long TradFi, Short Crypto: The Trade in Detail The wallet holds a $5.09 million long position on the XYZ100 index perpetual at 4x leverage, currently sitting on $925,000 in unrealized profit. It also carries a $3.46 million long on the S&P 500 perpetual contract at 2x leverage, with $434,000 in unrealized gains. Both positions are placed on Hyperliquid, the decentralized exchange ( DEX) known for offering perpetual futures contracts on both crypto assets and real-world asset ( RWA) indexes. At the same time, the wallet carries a $7.4 million short on bitcoin ( BTC) at 20x leverage and an $8.7 million short on ether ( ETH) at the same 20x leverage, totaling $16.1 million in committed margin capital actively betting against crypto’s two largest assets. Given the 20x leverage, the notional exposure on the BTC short alone exceeds $148 million, making any significant upward move in bitcoin a substantial liquidation risk for this wallet. Nansen’s ‘Smart Money’ label is assigned to approximately 10,000 high-performing wallets identified from a database of over 300 million labeled addresses that have demonstrated consistent outperformance across multiple market cycles. According to Nansen’s own research, when Smart Money aggregate positioning in an asset shifts, retail flows have historically followed within one to seven days, making this whale’s positioning closely watched by traders and analysts. What the Position Signals for Bitcoin and Ether The structure of this trade stands in direct contrast to the dominant institutional narrative of 2026 as spot bitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have drawn billions in combined inflows since their respective U.S. launches, and corporate treasury accumulation of BTC has continued at pace. The 20x leverage on both the BTC and ETH short positions introduces considerable risk since a 5% upward move in either asset could trigger forced liquidations on those legs of the trade. The whale appears to be partially offsetting that risk through the profitable TradFi long positions, which together are generating over $1.35 million in combined unrealized profit as of May 27. Hyperliquid, the platform hosting all four positions, handles over $1 billion in daily trading volume and has become the preferred venue for large-scale directional bets across crypto and traditional asset perpetuals. Bitcoin.com News recently covered the platform’s growing role in high-stakes trades, including a recent episode in which a whale was forced to dump $36 million in HYPE to shore up a $103 million short position as the token moved against them.

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