How an anonymous trader made $192M shorting one of the biggest crypto crashes
A single anonymous trader saw the crash coming and capitalized on it, earning $192 million in just a few hours.
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A single anonymous trader saw the crash coming and capitalized on it, earning $192 million in just a few hours.
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