"255 BTC Sold" Whale Expands Short Positions to $170M Across Multiple Cryptocurrencies

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Gate News bot message, according to Onchain Lens, the “255 $BTC sold” whale has increased its short positions across multiple assets. The whale currently holds $BTC (10x leverage), $ETH (15x leverage), has opened a new $SOL (20x leverage) short position, and a small $SUI (10x leverage) long position, totaling $170M.

The positions include 959.36 $BTC ($87.68M), 17,669.478 $ETH ($55.48M), 205,658 $SOL ($27.53M), and 8,491.7 $SUI ($14K). Previously, the whale held short positions in $BTC (10x) and $ETH (15x) valued at $109M, consisting of 751.38 $BTC ($68.67M) and 12,909.15 $ETH ($40.79M), facing a floating loss of over $1.8M at that time.

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