On May 11, Hyperinsight reported significant losses for a top address on the Hyperliquid platform over the past week. According to BlockBeats On-chain Detection, the address (0xebe) has repeatedly made unsuccessful trades in the oil market. Since entering the market on April 20, the address has opened four short positions and two long positions in crude oil, all resulting in losses. The total loss has exceeded $9.5 million, with an average weekly margin burn of over $2.3 million, accounting for nearly 60% of its net deposited funds.
On April 25, the address first heavily invested in crude oil, frequently switching directions in a pattern of 'buy high, sell low.' From WTI to Brent crude, the address shorted at peaks and went long at troughs, reducing its net deposited funds from $24.17 million to approximately $14.67 million in half a month.
As of the time of reporting, the address still holds a 20x leveraged short position in Brent crude oil, valued at $25 million, with a current floating loss of $370,000, and has not yet exited the position.