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Hyperliquid Whale Shorts Exceed Longs by About $508 Million

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Whale positions on Hyperliquid totaled $6.055 billion on Nov. 11, with shorts representing 54.19% of the total and longs 45.81%, leaving aggregate exposure weighted toward shorts. Short positions totaled $3.282 billion against $2.774 billion in longs, a difference of about $508 million. The displayed position values add to $6.056 billion, $1 million above the stated aggregate, so the figures do not reconcile exactly. The long-to-short ratio was 0.85. Long-position profit and loss was negative $156 million, while short-position profit and loss was positive $248 million. One wallet, 0x5b5d..60, held a five-times cross-margin short in Bitcoin (BTC) at $76,386, with $6.5147 million in unrealized profit. An earlier Oct. 23 snapshot of Hyperliquid whale positions totaled $8.251 billion. Enna Lee reports on investing and digital-asset markets for TokenPost.

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