According to Onchain Lens, a whale deposited $2.27 million USDC into HyperLiquid and opened a long position in XMR using 2x leverage, with the position still increasing, source: https://twitter.com/OnchainLens/status/2011781832409563638. Based on 2x leverage against $2.27 million collateral, the setup supports up to roughly $4.54 million in XMR long notional on HyperLiquid, source: https://twitter.com/OnchainLens/status/2011781832409563638. The referenced wallet and live position activity can be monitored on CoinMarketMan HyperTracker, corroborating ongoing increases, source: https://app.coinmarketman.com/hypertracker/wallet/0xf35aad55c9941333bfdc69175eba123d8b01338a.

According to Onchain Lens, address 0xBd8 closed a $HYPE 5x long on HyperLiquid with a realized loss of $7.18 million, source: Onchain Lens on X, Jan 15, 2026. Onchain Lens stated the wallet’s cumulative loss reached $8.09 million, source: Onchain Lens on X, Jan 15, 2026. The whale withdrew remaining funds from HyperLiquid after closing the position, source: Onchain Lens on X, Jan 15, 2026. The trader’s activity and PnL can be verified via HyperLiquid analytics for address 0xBd8c75A0f55B5Dc4Df64297d6f67626E247D971d, source: hyperbot.network trader page.

According to @lookonchain, James Wynn (@JamesWynnReal) closed all PEPE and ETH long positions on Hyperliquid and withdrew most of his funds from the platform (Source: Lookonchain post on X dated Jan 15, 2026). The linked Hyperliquid explorer page for address 0x5078c2fbea2b2ad61bc840bc023e35fce56bedb6 shows recent withdrawal transactions consistent with funds leaving the account (Source: Hypurrscan address 0x5078c2fbea2b2ad61bc840bc023e35fce56bedb6). As of the reported actions, this address no longer holds PEPE or ETH long exposure on Hyperliquid, removing its contribution to long-side open interest at the time of closure (Source: Lookonchain post on X dated Jan 15, 2026).

According to @ai_9684xtpa, wallet 0x519…96a47 deposited 2.64M USDC to Hyperliquid about 5 hours ago, transferred 1.5M USDC to spot, and bought 59,431.49 HYPE at a $25.24 average, lifting holdings to 150,000 HYPE valued at roughly $3.844M with a $25.61 average cost and about $95k unrealized loss (source: @ai_9684xtpa; hyperbot.network/trader/0x519c721De735f7c9E6146d167852E60d60496a47?ic=6792001762). The same address also opened a $7M long position in ZEC on Hyperliquid (source: @ai_9684xtpa; hyperbot.network/trader/0x519c721De735f7c9E6146d167852E60d60496a47?ic=6792001762). For traders, the $25.24–$25.61 band marks this whale’s cost basis and a potential liquidity magnet for HYPE, while the $7M ZEC long adds leverage-driven volatility risk; monitoring Hyperliquid flows and this address’s activity is warranted (analysis based on the disclosed transactions; sources: @ai_9684xtpa; hyperbot.network/trader/0x519c721De735f7c9E6146d167852E60d60496a47?ic=6792001762).

According to @OnchainLens, a whale deposited $1.07M USDC into HyperLiquid and opened a BTC long with 40x leverage, currently valued at $31.61M, highlighting significant high-leverage exposure on the venue (source: Onchain Lens on X). According to @OnchainLens, the same wallet also holds a ZRO long at 5x leverage with a floating profit of $125K, indicating concurrent risk across multiple assets on HyperLiquid (source: Onchain Lens on X). According to CoinMarketMan HyperTracker, the tracked wallet address 0x46e3A8C8135647b48B2e82198E42E0C69EacbAb8 is associated with these HyperLiquid positions, corroborating the on-chain activity and venue linkage (source: CoinMarketMan HyperTracker). According to @OnchainLens, the wallet has previously realized cumulative trading losses totaling $21.4M, providing context on the participant’s historical performance and risk profile (source: Onchain Lens on X).

According to @lookonchain, the whale labeled "Sold 255 BTC to short" flipped from long to short and opened 20x shorts totaling 464.28 BTC (~$44.1M), 6,606.66 ETH (~$22M), and 54,281 SOL (~$7.8M), tracked on Hyperliquid via Hyperdash. Source: Lookonchain on X, Jan 14, 2026; Hyperdash trader page. The same trader had just closed $413M of long positions for $14.5M realized profit: 2,453.62 BTC ($234.23M, $7.06M profit), 31,256 ETH ($103.87M, $5.4M), 493,330 SOL ($71.75M, $1.96M), 41,916 HYPE ($1.07M, $67K), and 924,687 XR ($2.01M, $9.5K). Source: Lookonchain on X, Jan 14, 2026. Lookonchain also reports the trader’s cumulative realized profit stands at $24.5M. Source: Lookonchain on X, Jan 14, 2026. In total, the new BTC, ETH, and SOL shorts represent about $73.9M in notional bearish exposure at 20x leverage on Hyperliquid. Source: Lookonchain on X, Jan 14, 2026; Hyperdash trader page.

According to @lookonchain, whale address 0x218A is sitting on over USD 6.37M in unrealized losses from 10x leveraged BTC and ETH short positions (source: @lookonchain, Jan 14, 2026; hypurrscan.io/address/0x218A65E21EDDeeCE7A9Df38C6bBdd89F692B7Da2). According to @lookonchain, to avoid liquidation the wallet deposited USD 4.8M USDC into Hyperliquid (source: @lookonchain).

According to @OnchainLens, a newly created wallet deposited $3.6 million USDC into HyperLiquid and opened a ZEC long position with 10x leverage, source: @OnchainLens on X dated Jan 13, 2026 and CoinMarketMan HyperTracker wallet 0x99a3db3621b051bbc9cb52cbfa9d969117439912. The same wallet has an open order to further increase the ZEC position between $400 and $401, source: @OnchainLens and CoinMarketMan HyperTracker wallet 0x99a3db3621b051bbc9cb52cbfa9d969117439912. Traders tracking ZEC perps on HyperLiquid can monitor price action and fills around $400-$401 given a large leveraged participant has resting bids there, source: @OnchainLens and CoinMarketMan HyperTracker wallet 0x99a3db3621b051bbc9cb52cbfa9d969117439912.

According to @OnchainLens, a whale deposited 1,000,000 USDC into HyperLiquid and opened a LIT short position with 1x leverage, source: Onchain Lens on X Jan 13, 2026 https://twitter.com/OnchainLens/status/2010941872278311169. According to @OnchainLens, the activity can be reviewed on the HyperBot trader page for address 0xf8e88a385BdEB243DBBf6DB2d3876f0ea123C9cE, source: HyperBot trader page https://hyperbot.network/trader/0xf8e88a385BdEB243DBBf6DB2d3876f0ea123C9cE.

According to @OnchainLens, a single whale deposited 1,000,000 USDC into HyperLiquid to increase its HYPE position, as evidenced by tracked wallet flows; source: @OnchainLens on X and CoinMarketMan HyperTracker wallet 0x23AfA6c8B67F9ddA2751254e8BE260CcB950E2C0. According to @OnchainLens, since December 17, 2025, the same address has cumulatively deposited 12.06 million USDC to HyperLiquid and accumulated 480,997 HYPE at an average execution price of 25.07 USD; source: @OnchainLens on X and CoinMarketMan HyperTracker wallet 0x23AfA6c8B67F9ddA2751254e8BE260CcB950E2C0. According to @OnchainLens, this ongoing accumulation on HyperLiquid creates a verifiable on-chain order flow signal that traders can monitor by tracking subsequent deposits and fills from the same address to gauge short-term liquidity in HYPE; source: @OnchainLens on X and CoinMarketMan HyperTracker wallet 0x23AfA6c8B67F9ddA2751254e8BE260CcB950E2C0.

According to @ai_9684xtpa, wallet 0x61CEeF212fF4a86933C69fb6aca2fe35D8F2A62B deposited 5.106 million USD to Hyperliquid within the past 6 hours, then opened a 36.27 million USD BTC long and 36.87 million USD combined shorts in ETH, SOL, and AVAX, totaling 73.15 million USD in gross positions. Source: Ai 姨 (@ai_9684xtpa); Hyperliquid trader page for 0x61CEeF212fF4a86933C69fb6aca2fe35D8F2A62B. The long and short notionals are nearly equal, indicating roughly balanced exposure with an estimated 0.60 million USD net short tilt based on the reported sizes. Source: Ai 姨 (@ai_9684xtpa). The structure concentrates long exposure in BTC against short exposure in large-cap altcoins on the Hyperliquid perp DEX, a configuration relevant for monitoring BTC versus altcoin relative performance and funding dynamics. Source: Ai 姨 (@ai_9684xtpa); Hyperliquid trader page for 0x61CEeF212fF4a86933C69fb6aca2fe35D8F2A62B.

According to @ai_9684xtpa, wallet 0xd26…78321 deposited 5,000,000 USDC to Hyperliquid within the past hour and opened a 120 BTC 5x long worth about $10.83M at an average entry of $90,539, now showing roughly a $28,000 unrealized loss, source: https://x.com/ai_9684xtpa/status/2009192500389662865 and https://hyperbot.network/trader/0xd260b2216B735277da6771564A01c04856E78321. Based on the reported 5x leverage and $10.83M notional, the implied initial margin is approximately $2.17M (notional divided by leverage), leaving about $2.83M of the $5M deposit as excess collateral if fully allocated, source: https://x.com/ai_9684xtpa/status/2009192500389662865 and https://hyperbot.network/trader/0xd260b2216B735277da6771564A01c04856E78321. With a 120 BTC position, each $1 move in BTC equates to about $120 PnL, so a $1,000 move equals roughly $120,000 and a 1% move from $90,539 is about $108,647, providing traders a clear view of the position’s mark-to-market sensitivity, source: position size and entry from https://x.com/ai_9684xtpa/status/2009192500389662865 and https://hyperbot.network/trader/0xd260b2216B735277da6771564A01c04856E78321.

According to @OnchainLens, a whale deposited $5M USDC into HyperLiquid and opened a BTC long with 3x leverage, with the position still increasing, and the tracked address is 0xd260b2216B735277da6771564A01c04856E78321 via the hyperbot.network link shared by @OnchainLens. According to @OnchainLens, over the past 5 hours the same wallet bought 180,004 HYPE for $4.84M, implying an average fill near $26.9 per HYPE based on the reported totals.

According to CoinMarketCap, Flare has launched the first XRP spot market on Hyperliquid via its FXRP token, creating a spot venue for XRP exposure on Hyperliquid (source: CoinMarketCap on X, Jan 8, 2026). Flare co-founder Hugo Philion said they aim to expand what XRP can do across DeFi, confirming a utility-focused rollout for XRP through FXRP on Hyperliquid (source: CoinMarketCap on X, Jan 8, 2026).

According to @EmberCN, a whale that previously realized $96.67M in cumulative ETH swing-trading profits closed a 3,846 BTC long on Hyperliquid at an average exit of $91,158 after entering at $92,096, locking a $3.8M loss (source: @EmberCN on X; Hyperdash trader profile). The trader then withdrew 31.7M USDC from Hyperliquid and executed an OTC purchase of 10,000 ETH through Wintermute OTC (source: @EmberCN on X). On-chain data cited shows the address now holds 40,000 ETH worth about $127M with a stated average cost of $3,241 (source: Arkham Intelligence address explorer as referenced by @EmberCN). The sequence reflects a rotation back into ETH exposure over BTC as reported by the source (source: @EmberCN on X).

According to Lookonchain, whale 0xFB78 capitulated as the market slid, closing a 3,846 BTC long on Hyperliquid worth about $350.4M and realizing a loss exceeding $3.5M. Source: https://x.com/lookonchain/status/2008910264679403770 According to Lookonchain, earlier the address had increased BTC longs to 2,830 BTC ($259.55M), deposited $20M USDC to Hyperliquid potentially to add more BTC longs, and was showing over $2M in unrealized losses before the final exit. Source: https://x.com/lookonchain/status/2008780895306854436

According to @EmberCN, a whale/institution that previously realized $96.67M from ETH swing trades closed a 3,846 BTC long on Hyperliquid at an average exit of $91,158 after entering at $92,096 around 2:00 AM, realizing a $3.8M loss, source: @EmberCN; Hyperdash. The address cumulatively deposited 35.5M USDC into Hyperliquid to scale the BTC long and later withdrew 31.7M USDC back to an on-chain wallet, source: @EmberCN. Earlier in the sequence, the same entity topped up 20M USDC and expanded the BTC long to 2,830 BTC at a $92,318 entry with a reported liquidation price of $81,157 and a then-floating loss of $1.75M, source: @EmberCN; Hyperdash.

According to Onchain Lens, HyperLiquid trader address 0.fb78aa8f38843629e89951d9db6fdc398d75e0a3 fully closed its 20x BTC long with a realized loss of $3.77M; source: Onchain Lens on X 2026-01-08 https://twitter.com/OnchainLens/status/2009053537398039003 and HyperBot trader page https://hyperbot.network/trader/0xfb78aa8f38843629e89951d9db6fdc398d75e0a3. Onchain Lens also reports that address 0xf0a3 deposited $3M USDC into HyperLiquid and opened a 20x BTC long; source: Onchain Lens on X 2026-01-08 https://twitter.com/OnchainLens/status/2009053537398039003.

According to @lookonchain, trader James Wynn (@JamesWynnReal) was liquidated 12 times in the past 24 hours during the market decline, with a direct link to the Hyperliquid trade history for address 0x5078C2fBeA2b2aD61bc840Bc023E35Fce56BeDb6 provided as evidence (source: Lookonchain; Hyperliquid trade history). The cited Hyperliquid trade history shows multiple liquidation entries over the stated period for that address, confirming repeated forced position closures on the platform (source: Hyperliquid trade history via Lookonchain).

According to @lookonchain, whale address 0xFB78 has increased his BTC long on Hyperliquid to 2,830 BTC with a notional value of $259.55M, per @lookonchain. The trader deposited an additional $20M USDC to Hyperliquid, flagged as potentially for adding more BTC longs, per @lookonchain. The position currently shows an unrealized loss exceeding $2M, per @lookonchain. Earlier activity included a $15.5M USDC deposit and the opening of a 20x long on 980 BTC totaling $90.7M, confirmed via Hypurrscan and reported by @lookonchain.