ChainCatcher report, according to Coinglass data, Hyperliquid whale positions currently stand at $4.611 billion, with long positions at $2.23 billion, accounting for 48.37% of total exposure, and short positions at $2.38 billion, accounting for 51.63%. Long positions have an unrealized P&L of -$159 million, while short positions have an unrealized P&L of $97.2035 million. Notably, the whale address 0xb83d..36 entered a 5x fully-collateralized short position on ETH at $1,869.42, with current unrealized P&L of $31,800.
Hyperliquid whale holdings reach $4.61B, short positions slightly exceed longs
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Whale trading activity on Hyperliquid reached $4.61 billion as of August 1, 2026, with short positions slightly exceeding longs. Long positions totaled $2.23 billion (48.37%) and incurred a $15.9 million loss, while short positions at $2.38 billion (51.63%) gained $97.2 million. A major whale, 0xb83d..36, opened a 5x short on ETH at $1,869.42, realizing $31,800 in unrealized profit, reflecting a take-profit strategy in volatile markets.
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