An Oct. 27 snapshot of large Hyperliquid positions put shorts $576 million ahead of longs, while the recorded profit-and-loss results were stronger on the long side.
The snapshot put total tracked exposure at $8.092 billion. Short positions accounted for $4.334 billion, or 53.56%, while long positions totaled $3.758 billion.
The total was $159 million lower than the $8.251 billion reported for Oct. 23; shorts' share had been 53.78% then, making the latest reading 0.22 percentage point lower. That earlier snapshot put short exposure at $4.437 billion and long exposure at $3.814 billion, a $623 million spread. EconoTimes covered it in a report on Hyperliquid whale positions.
Short exposure declined by $103 million from Oct. 23, while long exposure fell by $56 million. The gap narrowed by $47 million between the readings. Long positions recorded a $98.83 million profit, while shorts had a $50.50 million loss.
