A massive whale on Hyperliquid just pulled off what traders dream about—timing the absolute bottom on their ETH long position. We're talking about a position that's now sitting at $270 million. The timing? Absolutely surgical. They entered right before Ethereum launched into a 15% rally, booking roughly $20 million in unrealized gains within just 48 hours.
What makes this particularly wild is the precision involved. Catching the bottom isn't luck at this scale—it's either exceptional analysis or access to information that moves markets. Either way, when someone's throwing around this kind of capital and nailing entries like this, they're not just playing the market. They ARE the market force everyone else is reacting to.
Positions of this magnitude don't just ride trends—they create them.
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degenwhisperer
· 13h ago
Unbelievable, this is the gap between large traders and us
$2.7 million is precisely bottomed out, and they can make 200,000 in two days... We need to work harder
Is this guy really an insider or is his analysis just that good
Someone who can mobilize this much money is already the market itself; it’s good enough for us to just catch some soup
If this pace continues, small retail investors really can't survive
I can’t analyze this level of accuracy even if I tried
Why does it feel like every major market move is snatched by these big traders
Incredible, just looking at this one order earned me three months' worth of profit
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MetaLord420
· 13h ago
How does this whale time their moves so perfectly? Why don't I have this luck?
Really, either an insider or a genius, no third option.
2.7 million swallowed in one bite... this must be the gap between me and him.
Wait, how did this guy know that 15% was coming?
Could it be market manipulation? With this scale, they can move the market.
I just want to ask, do you feel at ease with the money you've earned like this?
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DegenGambler
· 12-09 22:15
Damn, that level of accuracy makes it seem like they knew something in advance... Turning a $2.7 million position into a $200k profit? Meanwhile, I’m still just talking theory on paper.
Honestly, bottom-fishing like this is either genius or insider info—there’s no third possibility.
This is the game of the big players, and we’re just here to watch.
Why though, why are there always people who can nail the timing?
Feels like I’m always the one doing the exact opposite.
That’s the difference between whales and us—they create trends while I’m still chasing them.
Isn’t this just market manipulation? Though I wish I could do it too.
$2.7 million, bro, I don’t even have $2,700.
When will retail investors finally get their turn for a comeback?
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ETH_Maxi_Taxi
· 12-09 22:14
This whale is really outrageous, just threw in 2.7 million like that... I could never be that bold.
Can someone really catch the bottom so accurately? It’s definitely not just by looking at candlestick charts, they must have known some insider info beforehand.
200,000 in 48 hours, how much would they make in a year? I’m honestly jealous.
This is the market for you—once the big money moves, everyone else just follows. Retail investors like us are just here for the ride.
But with such a huge position, won’t they dump on the market when they exit?
If this move was really just based on analysis, I’d believe in ghosts.
If I had that kind of money, I could also enter at the perfect time—the problem is, I don’t, haha.
So is it that whales have insider info, or are they just really good at chart reading? I’m betting on the former.
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Hash_Bandit
· 12-09 22:08
ngl that timing is either obscene TA or they're reading the same tea leaves we're all missing... either way, brutal execution.
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SybilSlayer
· 12-09 22:05
Damn, this level of accuracy is insane, I'm blown away.
2.7 million USD all-in? I'm still looking at the chart and he's already made 200k.
This is the information gap, bro. We're guessing, they know.
Does this whale have insider info or what? How else could it be so precise?
Sniping the bottom feels so good for them, I'm jealous.
When a whale moves a single position, that's the market. We can't even keep up with their moves.
Dreams vs. reality, I'm still making paper trades.
That's what you call precision bought with money. I'm basically living for nothing.
They're operating at a surgical level, I'm more like a butcher.
Why is it that someone can double their gains in a single day...
Watching the whales make money is giving me high blood pressure.
Is this skill or luck? Who can really tell?
If I had that kind of capital, I'd make money easily too—the key is, I don't.
A whale is a whale, stole the show.
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NFTDreamer
· 12-09 21:52
A $2.7 million order... This guy must know something we don't.
Honestly, this level of precision in catching the bottom can't be a guess—there's got to be someone behind it.
$200,000 in floating profit in 48 hours, I feel like I'm just playing around here.
Another whale creating a trend, and we're all just following the crowd. That's reality, I guess.
This is the happiness of having money... Daring to go all in with $27 million, while I'm still calculating the cost of 0.1 ETH.
To be this precise, either you're a genius or you have insider info. Either way, this isn't a game we can play.
Sometimes I really feel like the market is being messed up by just a few big players.
Catching the bottom this accurately? I'll bet five bucks they knew something in advance.
A $2.7 million order, that position size... my fragile heart can't take it.
Just looking at the timing, you can tell this guy doesn't live on luck.
A massive whale on Hyperliquid just pulled off what traders dream about—timing the absolute bottom on their ETH long position. We're talking about a position that's now sitting at $270 million. The timing? Absolutely surgical. They entered right before Ethereum launched into a 15% rally, booking roughly $20 million in unrealized gains within just 48 hours.
What makes this particularly wild is the precision involved. Catching the bottom isn't luck at this scale—it's either exceptional analysis or access to information that moves markets. Either way, when someone's throwing around this kind of capital and nailing entries like this, they're not just playing the market. They ARE the market force everyone else is reacting to.
Positions of this magnitude don't just ride trends—they create them.