Ethereum Price Prediction: Hyperliquid Whale Opens $60M ETH Long

ANALYSISEthereum Price Prediction:Hyperliquid Whale Opens $60METH Long7IMPORTANCECLOSED1NEWS MEDIA1PIECESOct 13, 2026 05:52blockboard.net

A Hyperliquid trader was reported with $29.75 million in gains across 15 trades, and that trader also opened a 24,000-ETH long position valued at about $60.7 million. Ethereum was trading around $2,500 as the market tested that level after a volatile stretch, while the large long position was described as a sentiment signal.

What this rests on

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A Hyperliquid trader logged $29.75 million in gains across 15 trades.
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The same trader opened a 24,000-ETH long position valued at about $60.7 million.
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Ethereum was trading at about $2,500 while the market tested that level after a volatile stretch.
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The $60.7 million ETH long was attributed to a trader with $29.75 million in profits.

What it means

Who it affects, what changes and what is still unconfirmed

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Ethereum traders watching the $2,500 area see a large Hyperliquid long position sitting alongside that price test. The position is linked to a trader with $29.75 million in profits, which makes the trade visible to market participants tracking large leveraged bets.

Market reaction

ET Ethereum the event is about this asset from 2 h before to 4 h after the line marks the first headline
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+0.71 % before publication
-0.47 % after
$2,524price at publication
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The move was larger before the first headline than after. That is an observation, not an explanation: the market also moves on things nobody publishes.

How the story was built

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Oct 13 12:11
Cryptonews.com scoop
Breaks the event: $85.4M

Where this sits in the Ethereum series

WhenWhat happenedFigure
1.0 years ago ETH a 4.245 $ high today it sits -42.7 % from there
4 months ago ETH a 1.566 $ low today it sits +55.2 % from there

From what we have stored, starting 1.0 years ago.

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