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Hyperliquid Whale Shorts Reach $3.53 Billion in $6.49 Billion Snapshot

Shorts made up 54.42% of whale positions, and the long-to-short ratio was 0.84.

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On Hyperliquid, a trading venue, whale positions totaled $6.485 billion in a Nov. 10 snapshot, with shorts exceeding longs by $573 million and accounting for 54.42% of the total.

Short positions stood at $3.529 billion, or 54.42%, while long positions totaled $2.956 billion, or 45.58%. The long-to-short position-value ratio was 0.84, meaning longs were worth about 84 cents for each $1 in shorts. Long positions showed a combined loss of $99.32 million, while shorts showed $176 million in gains.

One whale address, 0x5b5d..60, held a 5x cross-margin short in Bitcoin (BTC) at $76,390.20. The position showed $3.1815 million in unrealized profit.

The Nov. 2 tally put long exposure at $3.594 billion and short exposure at $4.153 billion, against $7.747 billion overall. The Nov. 10 total was $1.262 billion lower. Short positions were down $624 million, and long positions were down $638 million. Shorts' share rose from about 53.6% to 54.42%, while longs' share moved from about 46.4% to 45.58%.

Enna Lee

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Enna Lee reports on investing and digital-asset markets for TokenPost. Send corrections or tips to info@tokenpost.com.

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