Top Whale Watchlist: Both Long Whales led by the "BTC OG Insider Whale" have not rebalanced, while the "Shiba Inu Short Army Vanguard" added to their LIT short position, bringing it to $9.3 million
BlockBeats News, January 3rd, according to Coinbob Popular Address Monitor data, the "BTC OG Insider Whale"-led ETH long army's unrealized losses have narrowed, but no rebalancing has been conducted. The "Shanzhai Air Force Leader" has been continuously increasing its position by over $9 million since the launch of LIT. The "pension-usdt.eth" has experienced a short-term fund inflow. Specific information is as follows:
"BTC OG Insider Whale": The account briefly turned from a loss to a profit this morning, then fell back into a loss again, with no rebalancing conducted. The total unrealized loss is $11.46 million. Its main holding is an ETH long position with an unrealized loss of $9.88 million (-7.7%), average price of $3,147, and a position size of about $630 million. It also holds BTC long and SOL long positions, both in unrealized losses. The total position size of the account is about $786 million, currently ranking first in ETH, BTC, and SOL long positions on Hyperliquid.
"CZ Counterparty": The total unrealized loss has narrowed from $27.6 million to $16.4 million. The current unrealized loss of the ETH long position is about $5.21 million, with a position size of about $177 million and an average price of $3,190. In addition, it also holds an XRP long position with a position size of about $77.8 million and an unrealized loss of $11.14 million. It is now the largest XRP long and the second-largest ETH long on Hyperliquid.
"pension-usdt.eth": In the past two hours, this address transferred $16.6 million to the Hyperliquid contract account and then withdrew it, seemingly depositing it into a new address, with no recent opening of positions. Previously, it significantly reduced its ETH short position and exited the market.
"Ultimate Bear": Recently, there has been no profit-taking from the BTC short position. The current BTC short position size is about $44.8 million, with an unrealized profit of $10.92 million. It has set a BTC take-profit order to partially close the position at $76,200. In addition, it has continuously added to its 100x leveraged long position in XYZ derivatives, with a position size of about $5.02 million.
"Shanzhai Air Force Leader": Recently continued to increase its LIT short position and is currently still adding to it. The current LIT position size is $9.35 million, average price of $2.71, and unrealized profit of $0.3 million. In addition, this address opened a short position in ZEC today and is continuously adding to it, with the current position size at about $1 million. This address is currently the largest LIT short on the Hyperliquid platform.
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