Crypto Whale Profits from $332 Million Bitcoin Short Position
- A trader opened a 3,940 BTC short position valued at $332 million with 40x leverage.
- The whale faced initial unrealized losses exceeding $1 million.
- A team attempted to raise Bitcoin’s price to liquidate the whale’s position.
- The trader added $5 million in USDC to avoid liquidation.
- The current position is 5,406 BTC worth $449 million, with an unrealized profit of $4.4 million.
The crypto whale initially encountered significant losses but managed to secure a profit by adjusting their position and adding collateral. The current unrealized profit stands at $4.4 million from a total position of 5,406 BTC.
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