Whale Dumps $100M ETH Short, Pivots to $13.4M Bitcoin Bet at 20x Leverage
An onchain trader has abandoned a $100 million ether short position after absorbing a $260,000 loss and immediately reversed course, opening a leveraged 20x long bet on bitcoin worth $13.43 million. Trader Flips From ETH...
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