ZEC2026-09-08 11:54:281011 Insider Whale Agent Garrett Jin Cuts ZEC Short by About 7,000 CoinsChainCatcher reported that Garrett Jin, an agent for the entity referred to as the “1011 insider whale,” has reduced a short position in ZEC. The report, citing on-chain data monitoring, said the position had been cut by about 7,000 ZEC through short-position closures as of the time of publication. Jin’s remaining ZEC position, held with 3x leverage, had fallen to 32,759.57 ZEC. The position was valued at approximately $38.26 million, while its current unrealized loss stood at $19.32 million. The information describes the position size, leverage, estimated value and unrealized loss at the time of the report. ChainCatcher did not provide additional details in the supplied news item about the identity of the “1011 insider whale,” the trading venue, the entry price or the timing of the original position. The report only stated that Jin had just reduced the ZEC short position and that the reduction totaled about 7,000 ZEC.910
Hyperliquid2026-09-07 09:33:23Hyperliquid whale-hunt attention returns as Loracle’s PONS short is openly targetedAttention has returned to another so-called whale-hunt episode on Hyperliquid, this time centered on a large PONS short held by trader Loracle. According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi, Loracle opened a 3x leveraged short on Sept. 3 and now holds roughly 25.04 million PONS, a position valued at about $19.41 million. The reported entry price is $0.6553, and the trade accounts for 19% of total open interest in PONS contracts on Hyperliquid. The position is currently showing a floating loss of nearly $3 million, while the trader is still adding to it. Separately, overseas analyst MLM said publicly yesterday that anyone interested in taking a large position against the short could contact him directly if their capital exceeded seven figures. MLM later said that commitments from eight-figure capital had already been secured. Loracle’s current liquidation price is around $1.83, meaning PONS would need to rise another 128% to trigger liquidation if no additional margin is posted.860
PONS2026-09-07 09:18:26PONS top short Loracle targeted by hunting group claiming eight-figure capital commitmentsOn Sept. 7, BlockBeats reported that on-chain analyst MLM said he was assembling a team to target Loracle, described as the largest PONS short on Hyperliquid, and invited large-capital participants to reach out privately. MLM later said users with seven-figure capital could contact him directly and added that the effort had already received eight-figure capital commitments. TradingBeats data showed that an address beginning with 0xefe4, tagged as a "Loracle sub-address," was holding a short position of about 25.1892 million PONS. The position was valued at roughly $21.0961 million, used 3x leverage, and accounted for about 19.1% of total PONS open interest on Hyperliquid. The address had an average entry price of about $0.6562, while PONS was quoted at $0.8374, leaving the position with an unrealized loss of about $4.5655 million. Its liquidation price was around $1.8288, meaning PONS would need to rise another 118.4% from the current price to trigger liquidation if no additional margin is posted.790
whale2026-09-07 00:10:07Garrett Jin Whale Entity Faces $25.7M Floating Loss on ZEC ShortOn-chain data from analyst Ember shows that a whale entity linked to Garrett Jin holds the largest ZEC native short position. The entity shorted 32,760 ZEC in early July at $444. With ZEC surging from $400 to over $1,200 in three months, the short is underwater by $25.7 million. Meanwhile, the same entity also holds a $107 million BTC long position with $4.42 million unrealized profit, but has already paid $2.05 million in funding fees.1070
whale2026-09-06 15:31:09Whale Doubles Down on Hyperliquid Shorts, Unrealized Loss Hits $19.6MOnchain Lens, a blockchain analytics service, has reported on a whale's activity on Hyperliquid. Two days ago, the whale transferred $10.2 million from a centralized exchange to Hyperliquid, then deposited an additional $4.5 million in USDC. The whale's current short position totals $106.6 million, with an unrealized loss of $19.62 million. The ZEC short position accounts for $14.19 million in floating losses, while the HYPE short position accounts for $5.32 million. Over the past 20 days, the whale's cumulative losses have reached $20.17 million.1040
loracle2026-09-06 01:23:40Loracle Increases PONS Short Position to 24.72M Tokens, Unrealized Loss Widens to $7.11MTrader loracle has added to his PONS short position, now holding 24.72 million tokens worth $23.28 million, with an unrealized loss of $7.118 million (-91.72%). PONS market cap briefly surpassed $700 million early today, hitting a new all-time high.750
Whale Movemen2026-09-05 13:55:18loracle.hl adds to PONS short after $70 million loss on HYPEBlockchain tracker Lookonchain said loracle.hl (@loraclexyz, 0xefe4...194b) kept increasing a short position in PONS after taking a $70 million loss on HYPE. The address now holds a short position of 17.79 million PONS, valued at $16.31 million. The position is currently showing an unrealized loss of $6.57 million. The update points to continued aggressive positioning by the wallet despite a large loss already recorded on HYPE, based on the figures cited by Lookonchain. No additional details on timing, entry price, or strategy were disclosed in the source note.710
Wintermute2026-09-05 00:31:48Wintermute and Galaxy Digital Hold $126M Short Position on HyperliquidAccording to on-chain data tracker Onchain Lens, market maker Wintermute holds a short position of $99.82 million and a long position of $5.12 million on Hyperliquid. Galaxy Digital holds a short position of $26.41 million and a long position of $6.21 million. Combined, they hold $126.23 million in short positions and $11.33 million in long positions. Over the past 30 days, Wintermute has lost $15.3 million, and Galaxy Digital has lost $5.96 million. The data, reported by ChainCatcher, reveals a significant net short exposure of $114.9 million from these two major market makers on the Hyperliquid platform.940
