BTC short exposure hits highest since October 2025, Hyperliquid whale holds $892M–$924M in shorts

Odaily: According to Bitcoin News monitoring, a Hyperliquid whale account holds approximately $892 million to $924 million in BTC shorts, along with approximately $454 million to $483 million in longs. The largest single short position is about $178.5 million, opened at around $76,400, when Bitcoin was trading at approximately $75,800. The whale turned net short on October 27 and has continued to increase its position since then. The original report noted that if Bitcoin's price rises rather than falls, forced covering could trigger a short squeeze.