After CZ posted his ASTER order, a whale that had shorted ASTER closed out its position of 4.79 million ASTER, making a profit of $860,000, and held $213 million in long positions in ETH and XRP.

According to Odaily Planet Daily, as monitored by on-chain analyst Yu Jin, the whale that shorted $50.62 million worth of ASTER at $1.20 after CZ posted his ASTER holdings closed out 4.79 million ASTER at $1.020 in the past half hour, realizing a profit of $860,000. Its open position still has a floating profit of $6.19 million.

In addition, this whale also holds long positions in ETH and XRP worth $213 million, currently showing a floating loss of $9.9 million. The address previously held short positions, but closed them out to take profits and switched to long positions after the market decline on November 5th.