Whale closes $10M BTC and ETH long positions for a $17.78M profit, opens 20,000 ETH short

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Whale activity saw a major move as a long-term holder closed $10 million in BTC and ETH long positions, locking in a $17.78 million profit. The whale then opened a 20,000 ETH short at $2,228, totaling $44.6 million. The original longs were initiated in early July at $62,353 per BTC and $1,762 per ETH. This shift may test key support and resistance levels in the coming days.

Odaily Planet Daily reports, according to on-chain analyst Yujin, a diamond-handed whale that held positions for nearly four months just closed out $100 million in long positions on BTC and ETH, realizing a profit of $17.78 million, and subsequently opened a short position of 20,000 ETH at $2,228, worth $44.6 million. The whale initially took long positions in early July, buying 1,000 BTC at $62,353 and 10,000 ETH at $1,762.

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