WhaleOct 16, 2026, 8:31 PM UTC#SOL

Hyperliquid whale buys $2.06M SOL, closing a short

Wallet 0x4a49…a653 just filled a $2.06M SOL buy at 103.825.

Wallet 0x4a4940a4228509996b4d26cedc2b9ba12c2ea653 just filled an aggressive buy order worth $2.06M on Hyperliquid's SOL-PERP, at an average price of $103.825.

After this trade the wallet no longer holds a SOL position, so it was a take-profit or a cut.

Context: SOL is down 2.06% in 24 hours, funding -0.0023%/h, open interest $596.99M.

See this wallet's trade history on Hyperliquid Explorer: https://app.hyperliquid.xyz/explorer/address/0x4a4940a4228509996b4d26cedc2b9ba12c2ea653

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Hyperliquid whale buys $2.06M SOL, closing a short

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