According to Onchain Lens, a whale deposited $2.27 million USDC into HyperLiquid and opened a long position in XMR using 2x leverage, with the position still increasing, source: https://twitter.com/OnchainLens/status/2011781832409563638. Based on 2x leverage against $2.27 million collateral, the setup supports up to roughly $4.54 million in XMR long notional on HyperLiquid, source: https://twitter.com/OnchainLens/status/2011781832409563638. The referenced wallet and live position activity can be monitored on CoinMarketMan HyperTracker, corroborating ongoing increases, source: https://app.coinmarketman.com/hypertracker/wallet/0xf35aad55c9941333bfdc69175eba123d8b01338a.

According to Eric Balchunas, rolling 3-month and 6-month flows into equity ETFs are at all-time highs, indicating exceptionally strong risk-on demand in equity ETF buying (Source: Eric Balchunas on X, Jan 13, 2026). He reports record activity in 2x leveraged assets, signaling increased use of leverage to express bullish views in the market (Source: Eric Balchunas on X, Jan 13, 2026). Balchunas also notes a decline in cash-like ETF AUM, pointing to rotation out of cash-equivalent exposures and into risk assets (Source: Eric Balchunas on X, Jan 13, 2026). He adds that many Wall Street desks are predicting a good year, but he characterizes the current setup as a bit frothy despite his bullish stance (Source: Eric Balchunas on X, Jan 13, 2026). No cryptocurrency data or tickers were cited in the post (Source: Eric Balchunas on X, Jan 13, 2026).

According to @lookonchain, whale address pension-usdt.eth has once again opened a 2x long on 20,000 ETH with $60.93M notional at an entry price of $3,040.92 and a liquidation level at $1,190.66, providing clear trade levels to monitor; source: @lookonchain; legacy.hyperdash.com/trader/0x0ddf9bae2af4b874b96d287a5ad42eb47138a902. Based on the reported 2x leverage and notional size, the position implies roughly $30.47M in margin (notional divided by leverage), framing its capital at risk; source: @lookonchain; legacy.hyperdash.com/trader/0x0ddf9bae2af4b874b96d287a5ad42eb47138a902. The liquidation level is approximately 60.9% below the stated entry price, quantifying a wide liquidation buffer for this leveraged ETH (ETH) long; source: @lookonchain; legacy.hyperdash.com/trader/0x0ddf9bae2af4b874b96d287a5ad42eb47138a902.

According to @lookonchain, on-chain trader pension-usdt.eth opened a 2x short totaling 6,358 ETH, about $18M, roughly an hour before the market dropped, and the position is now showing about $1M in unrealized profit, source: @lookonchain and legacy.hyperdash.com/trader/0x0ddf9bae2af4b874b96d287a5ad42eb47138a902. The implied average move since entry is approximately $157 per ETH based on $1M profit over 6,358 ETH, highlighting notable intraday downside volatility in ETH during the last hour, source: @lookonchain. Real-time wallet and PnL tracking for this position are available on the Hyperdash trader page shared in the post for ongoing monitoring, source: legacy.hyperdash.com/trader/0x0ddf9bae2af4b874b96d287a5ad42eb47138a902 via @lookonchain.

According to @OnchainLens, a whale deposited $2M USDC into HyperLiquid and opened a 2x leveraged long position in ETH, source: @OnchainLens and CoinMarketMan HyperTracker. According to @OnchainLens, the position is currently valued at $4M and holds 1,425 ETH, source: @OnchainLens and CoinMarketMan HyperTracker. According to @OnchainLens, there is an open order to close the position at $2,980 on HyperLiquid, providing a specific execution level visible to traders on that venue, source: @OnchainLens and CoinMarketMan HyperTracker.

According to @lookonchain, on Nov 20, 2025, whale address 0x0ddf closed ETH and BTC long positions with approximately $6.2 million in realized losses; source: Lookonchain. The address then flipped bearish by opening a 2x short on 20,000 ETH worth about $60.4 million, implying an entry near $3,020 per ETH based on the reported size; sources: Lookonchain and the linked Hyperdash trader page.

According to @lookonchain, wallet 0x560C deposited 14.53M USDC to Hyperliquid about 5 hours ago and opened a 2x leveraged long on SOL totaling 143,126 SOL with $29M notional, source: @lookonchain; hypurrscan.io/address/0x560C61542E21544749Cd5DC8fd3ad0C4B78A3997. The implied average entry is approximately $203 per SOL based on $29,000,000 divided by 143,126, aligning with 2x leverage versus the 14.53M USDC collateral, source: @lookonchain; hypurrscan.io/address/0x560C61542E21544749Cd5DC8fd3ad0C4B78A3997.

According to Lookonchain, a trader opened a long position on $INIT 15 hours ago using 2x leverage at an average entry price of $0.638, and is currently holding an unrealized profit exceeding $630,000. This significant position, tracked via hypurrscan.io, highlights strong upward momentum and active large-scale participation in $INIT’s recent price action, suggesting increased volatility and potential liquidity opportunities for traders seeking to capitalize on short-term price swings. (Source: Lookonchain via Twitter, April 25, 2025)

According to Jesse Pollak, a prominent figure in the Ethereum community, his trading strategy involves coining content with a 15-minute timeframe on 2x leverage. This approach suggests a focus on short-term gains and careful risk management, which is crucial for traders looking to capitalize on rapid market movements. Pollak’s strategy may appeal to traders who are comfortable with higher risk and are seeking to maximize returns in a volatile market. His insights provide valuable information for those interested in leveraging crypto assets efficiently.

According to @EricBalchunas, Tradr is proposing a 2x leveraged position on Rigetti Computing ($RGTI) with an estimated 90-day volatility of 600%. This level of volatility is three times that of a 2x MicroStrategy ETF ($MSTR) and 50 times that of the S&P 500, indicating a high-risk, high-reward scenario for traders.

According to Eric Balchunas, the 2x Palantir ETF $PTIR has experienced record volume before 11am, driven by a 50% price surge. This marks another significant performance for GraniteShares, highlighting the ETF's high volatility and potential trading opportunities. Source: @EricBalchunas.