PANews reported on March 20 that according to monitoring by on-chain analyst Yu Jin, the "Hyperliquid 50x Whale" made frantic operations in the three hours from 12:00 to 3:00 in the early morning around the Federal Reserve's interest rate announcement, and made both long and short moves on BTC, turning 690,000 USDC into 1.826 million USDC, with a profit of 164%.
The specific operations are as follows:
- ① At 2 a.m., the Federal Reserve was about to announce its interest rate decision. He opened a short position of 326 BTC (US$27.6 million) at $84,566 at 12 a.m., and then closed the short position at $83,927 just before the interest rate decision was announced (1:48), making a profit of US$215,000.
- ② As soon as the 2:00 interest rate was announced, he immediately opened a short position of 256 BTC (US$21.6 million) at $84,404 at 2:01, and quickly closed the position at $83,906 6 minutes later, making a profit of $250,000;
- ③ After closing the short position, he immediately turned to long, opened a long position of 518 BTC (43.8 million US dollars) at the price of $84,500 at 2:10, and then closed the position at the price of $85,700 at 2:59, making a profit of $620,000;
- ④ After closing the long position, he immediately went short: At 3:00, he opened a short position of 384 BTC (32.9 million US dollars) at the price of $85666, and closed the position at the price of $85146 2 minutes later, with a profit of $106,000.
