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On-Chain Whale Activity Overview: The 'Buddy' Faces Liquidation Again but Holds Strong on Long Position, $2.63 Billion Whale in DeFi Lending Nearing Margin Call

2025.11.18 10:48:58

On November 18th, as monitored by Hyperinsight (https://t.me/HyperInsight), the following is a summary of the on-chain whale activities in the past 24 hours: Whale "Buddy" Huang Lizheng's 25x leveraged long position in ETH has been liquidated multiple times. He has now accumulated losses exceeding 19.35 million US dollars. Currently, he is holding 368.88 long ETH, worth 1.11 million US dollars, with a liquidation price of 2963.3. In the past 24 hours, a whale spent 31.16 million USDT to purchase 10,275 ETH at an average price of 3032. Since November 12th, the whale has spent 41.89 million USDT to purchase 13,612 ETH at an average price of 3077. A whale that accumulated 263 million US dollars worth of WBTC and ETH through a flash loan three months ago is on the verge of liquidation. The whale started liquidating and reducing positions today to lower the liquidation price. It sold 1,316.8 ETH 4 hours ago for 4.017 million USDT to repay the loan. It still has a debt of up to 146 million USDT on Aave, with a health factor of only 1.05. If BTC and ETH drop by another 5%, its position will be liquidated. The whale's cost price for WBTC is 116,762 US dollars and for ETH is 4,415 US dollars, facing unrealized losses as high as 65.49 million US dollars. A whale opened a total of 48.47 million US dollars worth of ZEC (10x leverage) short positions across 3 wallets, currently with unrealized profits of 3.36 million US dollars. A whale who has been continuously adding to their SOL short position since October 11th has accumulated unrealized profits of approximately 14.75 million US dollars. Its total short position is 394,153 SOL, worth around 52.39 million US dollars, with an entry price of 170.35.
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