ChainCatcher report, according to Coinglass data, Hyperliquid whale positions currently stand at $4.616 billion, with long positions at $2.279 billion, accounting for 49.37% of total exposure, and short positions at $2.337 billion, accounting for 50.63%. Long P&L stands at $24.95 million, while short P&L is -$94.27 million. Notably, the whale address 0x8def..ae opened a 5x fully-collateralized short position on HYPE at $45.3515, with an unrealized P&L of -$26.28 million.
Hyperliquid whale positions reach $4.616B, with short positions slightly exceeding longs.
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Whale trading activity on Hyperliquid reached $4.616 billion as of May 26, 2026, with short positions slightly surpassing longs. Long positions totaled $2.279 billion (49.37%) and generated a $24.95 million profit, while short positions at $2.337 billion (50.63%) incurred a $94.27 million loss. A major whale address, 0x8def..ae, holds a 5x fully collateralized short on HYPE at $45.3515, with an unrealized loss of $26.28 million. Traders are advised to consider implementing a stop-loss strategy given the volatile positioning.
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