Hyperliquid Whale Positions Reach $7.52 Billion as Shorts Lead

Short positions accounted for 53.71% of $7.522 billion in Hyperliquid whale positions in the latest snapshot, with short-side profit replacing a loss in the prior day's reading.

Short positions totaled $4.04 billion, or 53.71% of the total, while longs came to $3.482 billion, or 46.29%. The 0.86 long-to-short ratio compares long position value with short value, putting aggregate shorts ahead of longs. Both sides showed profits: $30.7526 million for shorts and $6.3709 million for longs.

The total was about $225 million below the previous Hyperliquid whale-position snapshot, which showed $7.747 billion in positions. Longs then showed $55.27 million in profit, while shorts had a $34.33 million loss.

One address, 0x5b5d..60, held a 5x cross-margin short in Ether (ETH) opened at $2,322.72. The position showed $5.9844 million in unrealized profit.