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title: "A Hyperliquid whale sold 255 BTC to open a 10x short position in both BTC and ETH, with a position valued at $77.4 million."
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description: "According to Onchain Lens monitoring, a whale deposited and sold 255 BTC on HyperLiquid, worth $21.77 million. Subsequently, the whale opened short positions in BTC and ETH with 10x leverage, currently worth $77.4 million, including: 876.27 BTC ($76 million); 372.78 ETH ($1 million)."
datetime: "2025-12-19T05:11:00.000Z"
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# A Hyperliquid whale sold 255 BTC to open a 10x short position in both BTC and ETH, with a position valued at $77.4 million.

According to Onchain Lens monitoring, a whale deposited and sold 255 BTC on HyperLiquid, worth $21.77 million. Subsequently, the whale opened short positions in BTC and ETH with 10x leverage, currently worth $77.4 million, including: 876.27 BTC ($76 million); 372.78 ETH ($1 million).

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