{"id":27354,"date":"2025-05-18T12:16:56","date_gmt":"2025-05-18T12:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=27354"},"modified":"2025-05-18T12:16:56","modified_gmt":"2025-05-18T12:16:56","slug":"big-bitcoin-bet-as-btc-whale-doubles-down-with-393-million-long-position","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=27354","title":{"rendered":"Big Bitcoin Bet as BTC Whale Doubles Down With $393 Million Long Position"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>On-chain data reveals that an unknown large market participant has opened a few mindblowing long positions for bitcoin with an average price of just over $103,000.<\/p>\n<p>Broadcasting live data from the exchange it was opened on \u2013 Hyperliquid, CoinGlass\u2019s live feed shows that the liquidation price is set at $95,576.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">A WHALE JUST OPENED $276 MILLION<br \/>\n40X LONG POSITION ON BITCOIN<\/p>\n<p>THE LIQUIDATION PRICE IS $95,000<\/p>\n<p>WHALE OR INSIDER ? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/79Aopmbl1m\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/79Aopmbl1m<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ash Crypto (@Ashcryptoreal) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ashcryptoreal\/status\/1923742235851403691?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">May 17, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Numerous crypto content creators and influencers picked up the massive position on Saturday evening, which at first was worth a more modest $276 million. The initial entry price was $103,129.<\/p>\n<p>However, live data from CoinGlass shows that the mysterious whale capitalized on a brief opportunity they had when bitcoin\u2019s price slipped below $103,000 to double down on their position, which is now worth over $393 million (3,790 BTC).<\/p>\n<p>The entry price has been lowered to $103,083, but the liquidation still stands at just shy of $95,600. Given BTC\u2019s current price tag of almost $104,000, the whale stands on a \u201cmodest\u201d unrealized profit of $3.3 million as of now.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-18-145358.png\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-396919 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-18-145358.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1376\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-18-145358.png 1376w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-18-145358-300x41.png 300w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-18-145358-1024x141.png 1024w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-18-145358-768x106.png 768w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-18-145358-50x7.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1376px) 100vw, 1376px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There have been quite a few cases in the past couple of months in which mysterious whales opened large positions on Hyperliquid that caught the community\u2019s attention. Recall another <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/zachxbt-identifies-hyperliquid-whale-as-uk-fraudster\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">example<\/a> from March this year when someone opened a massive multi-million-dollar short position.<\/p>\n<p>Later, popular crypto sleuth ZachXBT claimed that this was William Parker, a UK individual linked to a $1 million casino theft among other scandals.<\/p>\n<p>According to the reports, Parker profited around $20 million by using extremely high leverage to open positions worth hundreds of millions of dollars, which allowed him to manipulate the market.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/big-bitcoin-bet-as-btc-whale-doubles-down-with-393-million-long-position\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Big Bitcoin Bet as BTC Whale Doubles Down With $393 Million Long Position<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">CryptoPotato<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On-chain data reveals that an unknown large market participant has opened a few mindblowing long positions for bitcoin with an average price of just over $103,000. Broadcasting live data from the exchange it was opened on \u2013 Hyperliquid, CoinGlass\u2019s live feed shows that the liquidation price is set at $95,576. A WHALE JUST OPENED $276 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-27354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27354"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27354\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}