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$1.62B ETH Mega-Bet Sends Shockwaves Through Crypto Markets

$1.62B ETH Mega-Bet Sends Shockwaves Through Crypto Markets

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2025-08-02 08:00:00
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Ethereum whales just dropped a bombshell—and the market's still reeling.

The play: A single $1.62 billion ETH position materialized out of thin air, triggering algorithmic trading frenzies across derivatives platforms. Liquidations spiked as leveraged shorts got steamrolled.

Why it matters: This isn't just 'smart money' signaling—it's a gamma squeeze on steroids. Market makers are scrambling to hedge while retail FOMO reaches 2021-level intensity.

The kicker: Some hedge fund probably spent more on this trade than their entire 'blockchain research' budget. Nothing boosts conviction like other people's capital.

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