On May 18, according to EmberCN monitoring, multiple whale traders used high leverage to open large positions on Hyperliquid to bet on market direction.
Whale @JamesWynnReal used 40x leverage to open a long position of 3,788.7 BTC, with a position value of $391 million. The entry price was $103,083, with a liquidation price of $96,474. Six hours earlier, he posted that BTC at $100,000 was cheap;
0xcddf used 25x leverage to open a short position of 41,851 ETH, with a position value of $103 million. The entry price was $2,514, with a liquidation price of $2,525;
0x2258 used 20x leverage to open a short position of 28,248 ETH, with a position value of $70 million. The entry price was $2,561, with a liquidation price of $2,694.
