WhaleOct 18, 2026, 9:40 AM UTC#BTC

Hyperliquid whale sells $8.61M BTC, closing a long

Wallet 0x2a8a…ca60 just filled a $8.61M BTC sell at 82,194.7.

Wallet 0x2a8a01a6239a55448ebb8f521fbf366afc3dca60 just filled an aggressive sell order worth $8.61M on Hyperliquid's BTC-PERP, at an average price of $82,194.7.

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

Context: BTC is up 0.65% in 24 hours, funding -0.0000%/h, open interest $3.41B.

See this wallet's trade history on Hyperliquid Explorer: https://app.hyperliquid.xyz/explorer/address/0x2a8a01a6239a55448ebb8f521fbf366afc3dca60

BTC price and whales

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Hyperliquid whale sells $8.61M BTC, closing a long

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