On-Chain Whale Activity Overview: The 'Buddy' Faces Liquidation Again but Holds Strong on Long Position, $2.63 Billion Whale in DeFi Lending Nearing Margin Call

By: theblockbeats.news|2025/11/18 11:15:55

BlockBeats News, November 18th, according to Hyperinsight monitoring, the following is a summary of the past 24 hours' on-chain whale activities:

Whale "Buddy" Huang Lizheng's 25x leveraged long ETH position has been liquidated multiple times. He has now accumulated losses exceeding $19.35 million. Currently holding 368.88 ETH long, worth $1.11 million, liquidation price $2963.3;

In the past 24 hours, a whale spent 31.16 million USDT to purchase 10,275 ETH at an average price of $3032. Since November 12th, the whale has spent 41.89 million USDT to purchase 13,612 ETH at an average price of $3077;

A whale that accumulated $263 million worth of WBTC and ETH through a flash loan 3 months ago is on the brink of liquidation. The whale started liquidating and reducing positions today to lower the liquidation price, selling 1,316.8 ETH 4 hours ago for 4.017 million USDT to repay the loan. It still has a debt of as much as $146 million USDT on Aave, with a health factor of only 1.05. If BTC and ETH drop another 5%, its position will be liquidated. The whale's cost price for WBTC is $116,762 and for ETH is $4,415, facing unrealized losses as high as $65.49 million.

A whale opened a total of $48.47 million worth of ZEC (10x leverage) short positions across 3 wallets, currently with unrealized profits of $3.36 million;

A whale who has been continuously adding to their SOL short position since October 11th has accumulated unrealized profits of approximately $14.75 million. Its total short position is 394,153 SOL, worth around $52.39 million, with an entry price of $170.35.

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