WhaleOct 24, 2026, 3:57 PM UTC#BTC

Hyperliquid whale buys $19.94M BTC, closing a short

Wallet 0x5b5f…c052 just filled a $19.94M BTC buy at 79,752.6.

Wallet 0x5b5f798b94f54d33ba316c8b1c837e930c90c052 just filled an aggressive buy order worth $19.94M on Hyperliquid's BTC-PERP, at an average price of $79,752.6.

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

Context: BTC is down 2.47% in 24 hours, funding 0.0010%/h, open interest $3.44B.

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

BTC price and whales

Hyperliquid whale buys $4.01M BTC, now long $4.01M at 40x leverage10/24, 16:58
Hyperliquid whale buys $2.32M ETH, closing a short10/24, 16:57
Hyperliquid whale sells $2.01M BTC, closing a long10/24, 16:51
Hyperliquid whale sells $2.33M ETH, now long $17.06M at 15x leverage10/24, 16:50
Hyperliquid whale buys $3.61M ETH, now long $3.61M at 25x leverage10/24, 16:49
Hyperliquid whale sells $2.89M BTC, closing a long10/24, 16:22

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Hyperliquid whale buys $19.94M BTC, closing a short

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