South Korea's Seoul Composite Index sees intraday loss widen to 4%, with SK Hynix and Samsung both dropping over 3%.

According to LookOnChain data, whale trader "pension-usdt.eth" closed its nearly two-month ETH short position on May 28 for a $1.13 million profit, turning a prior losing trade into a winning one. Additionally, the whale still holds a long position of 1,000 BTC valued at $73 million, which is currently sitting on an unrealized loss of $4.98 million.

May 28: Per monitoring by Hyperinsight (t.me/HyperInsight), as the ETH price dropped below $2,000, the largest ETH long position on Hyperliquid—operated by the so-called "BIT Whale"—suffered massive unrealized losses across four linked addresses, totaling $33.86 million. Calculated from its initial investment of approximately $16.5 million, this unrealized loss has now exceeded twice the original capital. Currently, this whale holds a long position of 120,000 ETH (valued at roughly $237 million) on Hyperliquid, with an overall weighted leverage of about 18x. Based on the weighted average entry price of funds across its addresses, the group’s average entry point sits around $2,270, and its most recent liquidation threshold stands at $1,716. It is reported that these addresses belong to BIT, a digital financial services group formerly known as Matrixport. The group received multiple internal fund transfers for these positions and previously took billions in ETH long positions, netting

On May 28, BILL saw a short-term 6% price spike that pushed its value to $0.09, likely driven by Bithumb’s announcement that it will list the BILLIONS (BILL) KRW trading pair.

On May 28, Grant Cardone, CEO of U.S. real estate investment firm Cardone Capital, announced on social media that Cardone Capital increased its Bitcoin holdings by 130 coins during a crypto price dip.

May 28: Per Bitget market data, spot silver touched down to $72 per ounce with an intraday drop of 3.54%; spot gold is currently trading at $4,375.65 per ounce, down 2.00% on the day.

On May 28, monitoring data from Onchain Lens shows that a trader known as "Buddy" had his 25x leveraged long position in Ethereum (ETH) liquidated once more, leading to a single-trade loss of over $1 million. Immediately following the liquidation, Buddy quickly opened another 25x leveraged long position on ETH. Separately, Onchain Lens records indicate that Buddy has accumulated total losses of $78.38 million since September 2025.