Huoxing Finance reports, according to Coinglass data, that whales on the Hyperliquid platform currently hold a total position of $4.701 billion, with long positions at $2.296 billion (48.85% of total exposure) and short positions at $2.405 billion (51.15% of total exposure). The unrealized P&L for longs is $86.06 million, while for shorts it is -$161 million. Notably, the whale address 0x8def..ae took a 5x full-collateral short position on HYPE at $45.3065, with an current unrealized P&L of -$33.73 million.
Hyperliquid whale holdings reach $4.7B, short positions slightly exceed longs
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Summary
Whale trading activity on Hyperliquid reached $4.701 billion as of May 24, 2026, with short positions slightly exceeding longs. Long positions totaled $229.6 million (48.85%) and generated a profit of $86.057 million, while short positions at $240.5 million (51.15%) incurred a $161 million loss. A major whale address, 0x8def..ae, holds a 5x fully collateralized short on HYPE at $45.3065, with an unrealized loss of $33.733 million. Traders are advised to consider implementing a stop-loss strategy given the volatile positioning.
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