HYPE Whale Places $18.46M in Limit Sells, Aims to Add to Short Position
AI Market Summary
On-chain monitoring indicates a whale has layered 62 HYPE limit sell orders totaling roughly $18.46M near $57.27–$58.34, while already running a 5x short position. The heavy concentration of orders around $57.27–$57.74 signals near-term supply overhang and intent to expand downside exposure if fills occur. This can tighten liquidity, amplify volatility, and pressure spot/perp order books around the listed levels.
Impact level
● Medium
Affected assets
HYPE/USDT-9.10%
AI Insight · HYPE/USDTAI Insight
▼ Bearish
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ME News reports that as of July 28 (UTC+8), Hyperinsight data show a whale wallet (0x4e23) set 62 HYPE limit sell orders overnight into early morning, with prices ranging from $57.27 to $58.34. About 320,400 HYPE are still queued for sale, representing roughly $18.461 million in notional value at a weighted average offer price of $57.62.
Most of the supply is clustered at lower levels: 55 orders between $57.27 and $57.74 total about 273,200 HYPE, or around $15.709 million, accounting for 85.3% of the listed amount. The remaining 7 orders sit between $58.22 and $58.34, with a combined notional value of about $2.752 million.
The whale currently holds a 5x full-position short of roughly 71,900 HYPE, valued at about $3.985 million, with an average entry price of $57.17. Unrealized profit stands near $126,000, implying a return of about 15.3%. If the remaining sell orders are fully filled, the short position would expand to around 392,300 HYPE, with an estimated weighted average entry price of $57.54 and a total position size of approximately $22.572 million. (Source: ODAILY)
