Overview of major whales: "BTC OG insider whale" gains of $40 million in unrealized profit retraced, "Strategy opponent" closes long positions with a loss of $15 million and buys the dip again

BTC0,08%
ETH-0,35%
SOL-0,6%
XRP-1,06%

BlockBeats News, January 19 — According to Coinbob’s popular address monitoring, the “BTC OG Insider Whale” has significantly narrowed its unrealized gains today and has not yet adjusted its position. The swing whale “Strategy Opponent” has closed some long positions in the short term and is again bottoming out to build long positions. Specific information is as follows:

“BTC OG Insider Whale”: The total unrealized profit of the account is $15.5 million. Its main holdings are ETH long positions with an unrealized profit of $12.6 million (8%), an average price of $3,161, and a position size of approximately $720 million. Additionally, it also holds BTC and SOL long positions, with the current total account size about $880 million, ranking first on Hyperliquid for ETH and SOL longs.

“CZ Opponent”: The account has shifted from profit to loss, with an unrealized loss of $12 million. The main loss comes from XRP long positions, with a position size of about $75.6 million and an unrealized loss of $13.3 million. Moreover, its ETH long position has an unrealized profit of $1.4 million, with a position size of about $183 million at an average price of $3,190. The current total account size is about $264 million, ranking as the largest XRP long and second-largest ETH long on Hyperliquid.

“ZEC Largest Short”: Continues to significantly close out MON short positions for profit and adds to FARTCOIN hedging positions. Currently, its total short position is about $167 million, making it the largest on-chain ETH short.

“Altcoin Air Force Leader”: Significantly increased LIT short positions, with the current LIT short position size at $7.4 million, unrealized profit of $3.3 million, and an average price of $2.617. The total short position of the account is approximately $49 million.

“pension-usdt.eth”: The 3x leveraged BTC long position opened on the 16th previously has an unrealized loss of $3 million, with a position size of about $92.58 million and an average price of $95,600.

“Strategy Opponent”: In the past 2 hours, closed long positions in the three major mainstream coins, recording losses of over $15.3 million. Subsequently, this address used 20x leverage to bottom out and open long positions in BTC and ETH, with a cumulative position size reaching $40 million, still within the BTC price range of $91,300 to $91,500; ETH prices between $2,800 and $3,155, with about $80 million in buy orders placed.

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