TechFlow, May 19 — According to on-chain analyst EmberCN (@EmberCN), a trader lost $2.788 million over two days through three high-leverage trades on Hyperliquid.
The trades included: shorting 41,851 ETH with 25x leverage, a position worth approximately $103 million, resulting in a $2.46 million loss; then going long 166 BTC with 40x leverage, a $17.6 million position, losing $175,000 within 45 minutes; finally shorting 2,636 ETH at $2,444 with 25x leverage, which triggered liquidation due to lowered liquidation price from additional positions.
The trader started with 2.96 million USDC and was left with only 172,000 USDC.




