「Ethereum Whale Takes Short Position」 Shorts 36,281.29 ETH, Worth About $106 Million

December 30th Market Note: Lighter (LIT) briefly dropped below $3 in pre-market trading, hitting an intraday low of $2.931 before rebounding. It’s currently trading at $3.124, down 9.49% over the past 24 hours.

**December 30 –** According to data from Coinbob Popular Address Monitor, the whale labeled the "Largest ZEC Short" partially locked in profits on an ETH short position last night, then rolled over and re-established the position early this morning. It is currently continuing to add to short positions across ETH, ZEC, MON, and other assets. The whale first closed 1,008 ETH of its short position, locking in roughly $3.08 million in profits. It then re-built the position early today, lowering the average entry price for its ETH short to $3,246. Its total ETH short position now stands at approximately $132 million, with an unrealized gain of $14.23 million. At the same time, the whale has expanded its ZEC and MON short positions: - Total ZEC short: $20.29 million, average entry price $419, unrealized loss ~$4.48 million - Total MON short: $6.67 million, average entry price $0.0304, unrealized gain ~$2.95 million As of press time, the whale remains active in adding to these po

On December 30th, per monitoring from The Data Nerd, a wallet linked to venture capital firm Maven11 Capital transferred 10 million ENA (≈$2.05 million) to Binance 20 minutes ago. Last month, the firm received 18.18 million ENA (≈$4.48 million) via token unlock and deposited 3.68 million ENA (≈$1.06 million) into Binance.

BlockBeats News — Dec 30 Crypto influencer @gemchange_ltd reports that an address named "JaneStreetIndia" has netted nearly $360,000 in profits via high-frequency trading of a crypto asset on Polymarket’s "15-Minute Price Range" market. @gemchange_ltd believes the address is controlled by a bot built by renowned quantitative trading firm Jane Street. Their analysis shows the account frequently makes dual-directional predictions, only placing bets when total costs fall below $1. For example: betting on a price rise at 48 cents and a drop at 46 cents, totaling 94 cents. When the market settles, one direction pays out at $1 odds; if a volatility opportunity emerges later, it switches to a single-direction bet. The account has since been renamed "Account88888." Stats show it turned a profit on 23 out of 25 days, with daily gains ranging from $5,000 to $33,000.

On December 30, GMGN monitoring data reveals that a trader who spent $886.78 on the meme coin WhiteWhale 26 days ago has made 34 cumulative trades, cashing out a total of $13,400. The trader still holds $369,400 worth of WhiteWhale at current market prices, resulting in a total profit (including unrealized gains) of $448,100—with unrealized gains exceeding 400x the initial investment.