A Whale’s Large Shorts on BTC, ETH and XYZ100 Sit on More Than $2.6M Floating Profit

A Whale’s Large Shorts on BTC, ETH and XYZ100 Sit on More Than $2.6M Floating Profit

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2026-09-02 10:41:24
Data from Hyperbot, as reported by crypto news outlet Odaily, shows that a single whale has opened large short positions in BTC, ETH and XYZ100. The combined notional value of the three shorts is close to $107 million, and floating profit on the positions currently stands at more than $2.6 million. The BTC line is a 10x leveraged short with $64.21 million in notional value and roughly $1.39 million in unrealized gains. The ETH line is a 20x leveraged short worth $27.53 million notional, with $1.02 million in floating gains. XYZ100, also shorted at 20x leverage, carries $15.1 million in notional value and shows around $220,000 in paper gains. Across the three positions, the unrealized profit adds up to about $2.63 million. The same wallet also holds small long positions in WTI and Brent crude oil, plus short positions in MRVL, silver and SMSN, according to the Hyperbot figures shared by Odaily. No further details on the identity of the wallet were disclosed.

A whale address shown in Hyperbot data has opened large short positions in BTC, ETH and XYZ100. The combined notional value of the shorts is close to $107 million, and floating profit on the positions is currently more than $2.6 million.

Odaily reported the figures, citing Hyperbot.

How the three shorts break down

  • BTC: 10x leveraged short, with $64.21 million in notional value and floating gains of about $1.39 million.
  • ETH: 20x leveraged short, with $27.53 million in notional value and floating gains of roughly $1.02 million.
  • XYZ100: 20x leveraged short, with $15.1 million in notional value and floating gains around $220,000.

Added together, those gains amount to roughly $2.63 million.

Same wallet, smaller side positions

The same address also holds small long positions in WTI and Brent crude oil, plus short positions in MRVL, silver and SMSN. The report did not disclose further details about the wallet’s identity.

This article was originally published by Bit.Fan. For more cryptocurrency news and market insights, visit www.bit.fan.
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