WhaleOct 20, 2026, 3:06 PM UTC#BTC

Hyperliquid whale buys $12.92M BTC, closing a short

Wallet 0x5b5f…c052 just filled a $12.92M BTC buy at 83,106.

Wallet 0x5b5f798b94f54d33ba316c8b1c837e930c90c052 just filled an aggressive buy order worth $12.92M on Hyperliquid's BTC-PERP, at an average price of $83,106.

After this trade the wallet no longer holds a BTC position, so it was a take-profit or a cut.

Context: BTC is up 1.05% in 24 hours, funding 0.0013%/h, open interest $3.49B.

See this wallet's trade history on Hyperliquid Explorer: https://app.hyperliquid.xyz/explorer/address/0x5b5f798b94f54d33ba316c8b1c837e930c90c052

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Hyperliquid whale buys $12.92M BTC, closing a short

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