BlockBeats News, February 11 — According to Hyperinsight monitoring, in the past hour, the “Strategy Opponent Whale” (0x94d…) executed a synchronized liquidation of its long positions in BTC and ETH, with a short-term closing value of approximately $13.1291 million.
This includes a previously held BTC long position of $29.94 million and an ETH long position of $24.13 million, both of which ended in losses, recording a total loss of about $1.86 million.
This address is known for establishing large-scale short positions on mainstream cryptocurrencies in opposition during MicroStrategy’s (ticker: MSTR) continuous large-scale BTC accumulation in December. It once became the largest BTC short on Hyperliquid with a position size of $120 million. Later, when going long, it was liquidated at $3,113, leading to a significant decline in funds.
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