Huoshan Finance reports, according to Coinglass data, that whales on the Hyperliquid platform currently hold a total position of $7.139 billion, with long positions at $3.375 billion (47.27% of total exposure) and short positions at $3.765 billion (52.73% of total exposure). The unrealized P&L for longs is $232 million, while for shorts it is -$252 million. Notably, the whale address 0x5b5d..60 opened a 5x fully-collateralized short position on ETH at $2,296.09, with an current unrealized P&L of -$11.026 million.
Hyperliquid whale holdings reach $7.14B, short positions outweigh longs
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Whale activity on Hyperliquid reached $7.14 billion as of September 16, 2026, with short positions at $3.77 billion (52.73%) and long positions at $3.38 billion (47.27%). Whale movements show longs up by $23.2 million and shorts down by $25.2 million. A major whale, 0x5b5d..60, opened a 5x ETH short at $2,296.09, currently holding $11.03 million in unrealized losses.
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