WhaleOct 17, 2026, 2:03 AM UTC#BTC

Hyperliquid whale buys $2.50M BTC, closing a short

Wallet 0xddfe…0f51 just filled a $2.50M BTC buy at 81,601.7.

Wallet 0xddfe0b953e0c88aaa8f01f769ffeb8c856e80f51 just filled an aggressive buy order worth $2.50M on Hyperliquid's BTC-PERP, at an average price of $81,601.7.

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

Context: BTC is down 0.58% in 24 hours, funding 0.0013%/h, open interest $3.35B.

See this wallet's trade history on Hyperliquid Explorer: https://app.hyperliquid.xyz/explorer/address/0xddfe0b953e0c88aaa8f01f769ffeb8c856e80f51

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Hyperliquid whale buys $2.50M BTC, closing a short

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