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Bitcoin Whale Nets $6.8M on Leverage

Crypto Whale Profits $6.8 Million on Bitcoin and Ethereum Leverage Trade

  • A crypto trader deposited 6 million USDC to Hyperliquid, a decentralized exchange.
  • The trader used 50x leverage to long Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH).
  • The trade coincided with Trump’s announcement of a US “crypto strategic reserve.”
  • The trader earned nearly $7 million in profits from the leveraged positions.
  • Bitcoin was trading at $90,051, down 2.2%, while Ethereum was at $2,279, down 7.6%.

A crypto whale made significant gains by leveraging BTC and ETH positions following an announcement about a potential US crypto reserve, resulting in profits of over $6.8 million in one day.

Source (2.6)https://dailyhodl.com/2025/03/03/whale-uses-50x-leverage-to-profit-6800000-on-bitcoin-and-ethereum-during-trumps-crypto-reserve-announcement/?rand=59076
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