BlockBeats News, January 15th, according to Hyperinsight monitoring, trader James Wynn (0x507), who was nearly “bankrupt,” fully liquidated all PEPE and ETH long positions today on Hyperliquid and withdrew most of the funds from the platform, approximately $41,000. Among them, the PEPE long position made a profit of about $110,000, while the ETH long position incurred a loss of $160,000.
This address initially started with about $20,000 in long PEPE, and the account funds once soared to a high of $900,000. However, on January 8th, its positions experienced 12 consecutive liquidations, with the scale repeatedly halved, and finally exited during today’s market rally, realizing a final profit of about $20,000.
It is worth mentioning that on January 1st this year, James Wynn publicly predicted that PEPE’s market cap would surpass $69 billion by 2026, and promised to delete his social accounts if not achieved. Currently, PEPE’s market cap is about $25.4 million.
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