Whale Boosts BTC Short by 533.02 BTC, Exposure Climbs to $84.02M

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On-chain data indicate the largest single BTC position on Hyperliquid increased its short by 533.02 BTC, bringing total exposure to ~1,313 BTC (~$84.02M). The position, open since Aug 5, flipped back to profit after BTC fell below $64,000. A prominent whale adding size can amplify short-term downside pressure and raise liquidation/volatility risk, especially if price rebounds toward the average entry.
Impact level
● Medium
Affected assets
BTC/USDT-1.39%
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▼ Bearish
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ChainThink, citing on-chain analyst Aunt Ai, said a large whale that initially opened a BTC short worth about $102 million increased the bet again this morning, adding 533.02 BTC after previously sitting on an unrealized loss of roughly $811,000. The position now totals 1,313 BTC, valued at around $84.02 million, with an average entry price of $64,183 and an unrealized gain of about $251,000. It remains the largest single BTC position on Hyperliquid. The short has been open for nearly a week since August 5, and it returned to profit after BTC slipped below $64,000 late last night.