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A certain whale has shorted 226,300 HYPE tokens with 10x leverage, equivalent to a position value of approximately $9 million.

A certain whale has shorted 226,300 HYPE tokens with 10x leverage, equivalent to a position value of approximately $9 million.

2026-03-21 09:35

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ChainThink report, March 21: According to OnchainLens monitoring, a whale address deposited $3 million USD in USDC into HyperLiquid and opened a 10x leveraged short position on HYPE, shorting 226,310 HYPE tokens with a notional value of approximately $9 million.


Previously, this whale had held a HYPE short position for 48 days, ultimately closing it at a loss of $197,000.

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