A PEPE Short Position Worth $1.2M Liquidated by '20M Wave Hunter' Address

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Release Time:01/15/2026 09:31:13

PEPE

$0.00000507-0.99%

Summary

On January 15, the "20M Wave Hunter" address (0x880a) closed a portion of its PEPE short position, liquidating 144 million shorts valued at $1.22 million. The position trading strategy continues with $3.43 million in remaining shorts, showing a floating profit of $36.06 million and a yield of 105.14%. With an average entry price and current price near $0.01, the liquidation price sits at $0.051. Known for aggressive position sizing and high-frequency swing trading, the address has generated nearly $100 million in profits since October using a $20 million principal.

BlockBeats News, January 15, according to... HyperInsight Monitoring shows that the address labeled "20 Million Band Hunter" (0x880a) executed a profit-taking operation on its PEPE short position, reducing 144 million PEPE short tokens, valued at approximately $1.2169 million.

After this partial profit-taking, the trader still holds a short position in PEPE with a value of approximately $3.4299 million. The position currently has a floating profit of about $360,600, achieving a return rate of 105.14%. The average entry price and the current price of the token are both approximately $0.01, and the liquidation price is $0.051.

This address is known for its high-frequency, multi-coin wave trading style, with an average holding time of about 20 hours. Since last October, it has generated nearly $100 million in profits using a principal of around $20 million.

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