ETH whale shorts: 14,519.62 ETH, worth $27.21M at an average price of $1,874.20

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On August 5, 2026, a whale address (0xd9a8bbf3) opened a short position of 14,519.62 ETH, worth $27.21 million, at an average entry price of $1,874.20. Since July 27, this whale has executed 20 ETH short trades, half of which were held for only one hour. Over the past 10 days, the address generated $600,000 in profit with an 80% win rate. Price action indicates the whale is actively capitalizing on short-term volatility.

ChainThink reports that on August 5, on-chain analyst Ai Yi (@ai_9684xtpa) monitored that address 0xd9a8bbf3 opened a new short position of 14,519.62 ETH, valued at approximately $27.21 million, with an average entry price of $1,874.20.

This trader has taken 10x leveraged short positions on ETH, executing a total of 20 ETH short trades since July 27, with approximately half of the positions held for around one hour.

Over the past 10 days, this address has generated approximately $600,000 in profits with an 80% trade success rate.

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