An address whose contract account has earned more than $126m closed about $18.5m of BTC shorts and opened about $24.1m of new shorts between 08:05 and 10:25 UTC on 19 Oct, a net addition of about $5.61m. Its short position rose to about $20.3m from about $14.6m, with the closure losing about $46,000.
The story so far: Large BTC short position adjustments
An account with over $172m in cumulative gains cut its BTC short by about $4.99m on 14 Oct. On 19-20 Oct an address with over $126m in profits added about $10.2m to its short, lifting it to about $37.5m. On 9 Nov an address with an 83% BTC win rate added 100 BTC to its short, bringing it to 200 BTC worth about $14.9m.
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Address with over $126m in profits adds about $5.61m to BTC short
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