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Bitcoin Whale Goes All-In: $393 Million Long Position Signals Bullish Conviction

Bitcoin Whale Goes All-In: $393 Million Long Position Signals Bullish Conviction

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2025-05-18 12:05:16
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A crypto whale just doubled down on Bitcoin with a jaw-dropping $393 million long position—either a genius play or the ultimate ’hold my beer’ moment in volatile markets.


The Whale’s Gambit

This isn’t just another trade—it’s a statement. The move suggests deep-pocketed investors see BTC primed for a breakout, despite recent turbulence. Or they’re trying to single-handedly pump the market (again).


Market Ripple Effect

When whales place bets this size, exchanges feel the squeeze. Liquidity shifts, derivatives traders scramble, and suddenly everyone’s watching that position like it’s the season finale of ’Crypto Unlocked’.


The Cynic’s Corner

Because nothing says ’healthy market’ like one entity gambling half a billion dollars while retail investors meme-trade shitcoins. Stay classy, crypto.

There have been quite a few cases in the past couple of months in which mysterious whales opened large positions on Hyperliquid that caught the community’s attention. Recall another example from March this year when someone opened a massive multi-million-dollar short position.

Later, popular crypto sleuth ZachXBT claimed that this was William Parker, a UK individual linked to a $1 million casino theft among other scandals.

According to the reports, Parker profited around $20 million by using extremely high leverage to open positions worth hundreds of millions of dollars, which allowed him to manipulate the market.

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