ETH whale adds fresh short: 14,519.62 ETH ($27.21M) at $1,874.20 average

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Onchain data indicates a whale address opened a new 10x leveraged ETH short of 14,519.62 ETH (~$27.21M) with an average entry at $1,874.20. The trader's recent high hit rate and reported ~$600k profit over 10 days may influence short-term positioning as other participants react to perceived informed flow. Elevated leverage also increases the risk of rapid deleveraging, potentially amplifying intraday volatility.

Impact level

● Medium

Affected assets

ETH/USDT+0.62%

AI Insight · ETH/USDTAI Insight

▼ Bearish

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ChainThink said that on Aug. 5, on-chain analyst Ai Yi (@ai_9684xtpa) tracked address 0xd9a8bbf3 opening a new ETH short totaling 14,519.62 ETH, valued at about $27.21 million, at an average entry price of $1,874.20. The trader has been running 10x leveraged ETH shorts and has executed 20 short trades since July 27, with roughly half of the positions held for around one hour. Over the past 10 days, the address has posted about $600,000 in profits with an 80% win rate.

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