Flash Crash Whale 「pension-usdt.eth」's ETH short position has reached $53 million, with an average price of $3137
BlockBeats News, January 4th, according to Coinbob Popular Address Monitor data, a whale labeled "pension-usdt.eth" transferred $30 million to the Hyperliquid contract account, then opened an ETH short position with 3x leverage. The current position size has reached $53 million, with an average price of $3137 and a liquidation price of $4814. As of the time of writing, the position is still being increased. The address had previously closed a large ETH short position to exit the market, and based on its holding trend over the past few months, this position may still exceed $80 million.
According to monitoring, the whale has made profits of up to about $1 million through swing trading on Hyperliquid in the past 30 days. Its strategy focuses on low leverage and short periods (average position holding about 23 hours), mainly operating BTC and ETH. Since October, the cumulative profit has exceeded $21 million. The address recently continued to redirect its substantial profits accumulated on Hyperliquid to the interest-bearing market. Currently, its total lending amount on AAVE has reached about $26.71 million.
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