Huoxing Finance reports that on May 8, according to Hyperinsight monitoring, a large whale took a 40x leveraged short position of 60.3 BTC, valued at approximately $4.8 million, at an average price of $79,605, with a liquidation price at $80,590—just under $1,000 away from the current price. This is currently the closest large position to liquidation on Hyperliquid and the latest million-dollar-level short position opened today. Address: 0x86489cead9591001b90d8b77c85918f111b82c3c
Whale opens a 40x short position on 60.3 BTC with a liquidation price at $80,590
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A whale has opened a 40x short position on 60.3 BTC, valued at approximately $4.8 million, with an average entry price of $79,605. The position sizing sets the liquidation price at $80,590—just under $1,000 above the current price. This is the closest liquidation level ever recorded for a whale position on Hyperliquid and the latest million-dollar short position opened on the platform. Trading activity remains intense as major players adjust their exposure.
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