Leveraged whale flows diverge: new BTC longs and cross-asset shorts on January 13
Hyperinsight data show fresh repositioning by prominent whales on January 13 between 10:00 and 20:00, with both long and short camps executing multiple 20x leveraged trades. In the long camp, the address labeled "Strategy Counterparty" closed a SOL long position for a $700,000 profit; a whale described as "Lightning Reversal" re-entered to long 310.29 BTC using 20x leverage; and "ETH Counterparty of 100% Win-Rate Whale" increased BTC longs by roughly $14.8 million, bringing total holdings to $26.3 million. In the short camp, one whale initiated 20x leveraged shorts across BTC, ETH and SOL with combined positions reaching $140 million, while "$20M Swing Hunter" reduced BTC and PUMP shorts and opened a long position in ZEC, according to BlockBeats.