Arthur Hayes Hypes Again: $150 Is Just the Beginning
April 17: BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes took to social media to announce, “HIP4 will bring binary options trading to Hyperliquid (link: https://app.hyperliquid.xyz/join/NTOD), and I expect trading volume to surge explosively. HYPE hitting $150 is just the beginning.”
Per HTX market data, HYPE is currently trading at $43.48, down 4.63% over the past 24 hours.
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After Two-and-a-Half-Month Hiatus, Whale Makes $3.8 Million Short Bet on S&P 500 Index
April 17th: Per Onchain Lens data, a crypto whale (after 2.5 months of inactivity) deposited 1.9M USDC into Hyperliquid and opened a $3.8M 20x leveraged short position on the S&P 500 contract.
### Notes on American English adaptation:
1. **Conciseness**: Used "per Onchain Lens data" (common in financial/crypto alerts) instead of "according to Onchain Lens monitoring"; abbreviated "million" to "M" (standard in quick updates).
2. **Accuracy**: Replaced "silence" with "inactivity" (more precise for a trading account’s quiet period, not literal silence).
3. **Flow**: Parenthetical phrasing for context ("after 2.5 months of inactivity") keeps the core action front-and-center, matching U.S. news alert style.
4. **Clarity**: Led with the date (common in U.S. timestamps) and placed the dollar amount first for the short position (prioritizes key financial detail).
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Elon Musk Responds to X Official Mascot Request, Meme Coin ASTEROID Surges Over $10 Million
**April 17th**
Per GMGN monitoring, the Solana ecosystem meme coin **ASTEROID** saw a sharp surge in market capitalization at launch, peaking at $10 million. It currently trades at a $7.6 million market cap, with trading volume topping $18.5 million.
The meme coin’s narrative stems from 15-year-old Liv Perrotto, whose greatest wish before her passing was to meet Elon Musk. She documented a list of questions she wanted to ask him. Previously, she designed a zero-gravity indicator toy shaped like a Shiba Inu named “Asteroid.” After the girl’s death, her mother publicly wrote to Musk, hoping to name “Asteroid” SpaceX’s official mascot. Musk responded, “Will respond soon.”
BlockBeats notes that meme coin trading is highly volatile, heavily reliant on market sentiment and hype, and lacks real-world value or utility. Investors should be mindful of these risks.
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ASTEROID Top Address Ily Buys $5,920 Token, Now Sitting on Over 21x Unrealized Gains
Per on-chain analyst Ai Auntie (@ai9684xtpa), on April 17th, the top-ranked ASTEROID leaderboard address—held by Ily—purchased the token for roughly $5,920 at an average entry price of $0.00043. Current unrealized gains sit at ~$130,000, good for a 2163% return on investment (ROI).
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「HYPE's Biggest Short Seller」 Liquidates $8.5 Million USD Spot Hedge, Daily Funds Increase by $1 Million USD
April 17th — Per HyperInsight monitoring, the on-chain hedging whale dubbed the "HYPE Largest Short" continued to place TWAP orders thick and fast overnight and this morning after HYPE’s price dropped below $45.5. As of press time, it has sold over 190,000 HYPE spot tokens, valued at roughly $8.5 million. It still maintains a spot position worth $19.5 million, potentially eyeing gradual realization of spot profits.
Additionally, the address holding a $24.1 million short position has not shown any signs of trimming its position. Previously, its strategy entailed hedging downside risk on its spot holdings via short positions. However, after closing out its spot position, the address failed to unwind its short position, leaving it with a $5.6 million unilateral downside exposure and aiming to profit from an extended pullback.
As the market pulled back slightly to ~$43.5, pressure on the heavily hedged short position—which had been deep in unrealized losses amid hedging activity—has
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