Huoshan Finance reports that, on April 20, according to Hyperinsight monitoring, over the past 10 minutes, the address of “Loracle,” an early contributor to Hyperliquid (0x8def…), opened a 5x leveraged short position on HYPE worth 29,000 tokens, approximately $1.2 million, at an average price of $41.04, and continues to add to the short position near this level as of publication. This address belongs to one of Hyperliquid’s early contributors and is the founder of Hypurrfun. During the major rally when HYPE rebounded from $20, this address significantly went long, with positions reaching over $40 million at their peak. Address: 0x8def9f50456c6c4e37fa5d3d57f108ed23992dae
Trader 'Loracle' Establishes a Short Position in HYPE at $41
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Summary
On April 20, 2026, trader 'Loracle' (0x8def…) opened a 5x leveraged short position in HYPE as part of a position trading strategy. The position consists of 29,000 tokens at an average entry price of $41.04, totaling approximately $1.2 million. The position size appears deliberately calculated, with the trade maintained near its entry level. The account is linked to an early contributor to Hyperliquid.
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