Over 1,000 Hyperliquid Traders Lose Entire Deposits in Market Crash
More than 1,000 wallets on the decentralized platform Hyperliquid were completely wiped out during a market crash on October 11, with total losses exceeding $1.23 billion. Lookonchain data reveals 205 traders lost over $1 million each, while four major addresses suffered individual losses ranging from $13 million to $18 million.
The liquidation event coincided with a crypto market correction that pushed the fear and greed index to 35. One trader lost $18.73 million, another $16.43 million - leaving just $140 remaining. Such extreme losses highlight the risks of leveraged trading during volatile market conditions.