{"id":49423,"date":"2025-09-25T07:31:46","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T07:31:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=49423"},"modified":"2025-09-25T07:31:46","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T07:31:46","slug":"ether-whale-books-45m-loss-as-eth-falls-below-4k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=49423","title":{"rendered":"Ether Whale Books $45M Loss as ETH Falls Below $4K"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>An ether (ETH) whale took a multi-million dollar loss on its bullish bet on Thursday after the cryptocurrency&#8217;s price dipped below $4,000 for the first time since Aug. 8.<\/p>\n<p>The whale address labelled 0xa523 had its leveraged bullish position worth 9,152 ETH ($36.4 million) forcibly liquidated by the decentralized exchange Hyperliquid, according to blockchain analyst Lookonchain. This liquidation pushed the whale\u2019s total losses beyond $45 million, leaving its balance below $500,000.<\/p>\n<p>Ether&#8217;s price hit a low of $3,983 during the Asian hours as the broader cryptocurrency market, including bitcoin (BTC), wilted <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/markets\/2025\/09\/25\/ether-falls-to-usd4k-btc-xrp-slide-as-u-s-government-shutdown-risks-mount\">amid an increased likelihood<\/a> of a U.S. government shutdown this year.<\/p>\n<p>About $100 million in leveraged bets were liquidated during Asian trading hours, with over $90 million involving bullish positions, according to data source Coinglass. This data suggests that leverage was predominantly tilted toward the positive side, betting on ether price appreciation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An ether (ETH) whale took a multi-million dollar loss on its bullish bet on Thursday after the cryptocurrency&#8217;s price dipped below $4,000 for the first time since Aug. 8. The whale address labelled 0xa523 had its leveraged bullish position worth 9,152 ETH ($36.4 million) forcibly liquidated by the decentralized exchange Hyperliquid, according to blockchain analyst [&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-49423","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\/49423","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=49423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49423\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}