Trader Books $21M Unrealized Profit on ASTER Short Position After Binance Founder's Token Purchase

A trader known as "Anti-CZ Whale" has accumulated over $21 million in unrealized profit from shorting ASTER token following Binance founder Changpeng Zhao's November 2, 2025 disclosure of purchasing approximately 2 million tokens. The whale operates two Hyperliquid wallets with combined leveraged short positions totaling $48.91 million against ASTER. The trader's broader portfolio includes profitable short positions on DOGE, ETH, XRP, and kPEPE, bringing total unrealized gains across Hyperliquid to nearly $100 million.