BlockBeats News, February 25 — According to Coinbob’s popular address monitoring, influenced by the brief surge in BTC this morning at 9 AM, the whale address (0x93) that opened a short BTC position last night at 6 PM experienced two large liquidations in succession. The total liquidation amount reached 225 BTC, approximately $14.7 million; one single liquidation was nearly $13 million, marking the largest single liquidation of the day on Hyperliquid.
Subsequently, the whale used the remaining funds to reverse its position, opening a 40x leveraged BTC long position with a holding size of $11.48 million, at an average price of $65,500, switching to chase the rally.
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