Trader Loracle Tops Hyperliquid Profit Leaderboard with $11 Million Weekly Gain on Early ZEC and TON Longs
On May 9th, per Coinbob Popular Address Tracker (link: https://t.me/Coinbob_track_CN), on-chain trader Loracle topped Hyperliquid’s weekly contract profit rankings with over $11 million in gains over the past seven days.
His key profit drivers included long positions in ZEC and TON, plus a crude oil short position. Both his long and short positions on WTI and Brent crude closed precisely at yesterday’s lows.
Currently, Loracle’s largest profitable positions are a $20.9 million ZEC long and a $9.6 million TON long—combining for $9.7 million in gains, with no reductions to these positions yet.
Notably, Loracle is Hyperliquid’s biggest long holder for ZEC and TON, and largest short holder for HYPE. His total account position size exceeds $100 million, with over $36 million in profits over six months. His latest trade: a 3x leveraged long position in AZTEC at an average entry price of $0.0246.
Address: 0x8def9f50456c6c4e37fa5d3d57f108ed23992dae
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Singaporean Ex-Navy Captain Sentenced to Six Years and Ten Months for Stealing 1.7 Million USDT from Friend
**Singaporean Ex-Navy Diver Sentenced for $1.7M Crypto Theft**
Singaporean former elite naval diver Captain Zhang Rongxuan has been sentenced to six years and 10 months in prison for stealing 1.7 million USDT from a crypto cold wallet, court records confirm.
The incident unfolded on May 9: Zhang obtained an access card during a friend gathering, then snuck into the victim’s apartment while the victim was out. He covertly photographed the victim’s cold wallet seed phrase—key to accessing crypto funds—and made off with the 1.7 million USDT.
Zhang used the stolen funds to buy luxury watches, gamble, repay his mortgage, and purchase shares in an NFT platform he co-founded with the victim (where he served as CEO).
He pleaded guilty to multiple charges, including offenses under Singapore’s Computer Misuse Act and money laundering. A Singapore National Court judge handed down the sentence.
Police recovered partial stolen assets, but Zhang did not substantially compensate the vi
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A whale has opened a $15 million short position on BTC, with the current price less than $300 away from their take-profit point.
**May 9th Brief**
Per HyperInsight monitoring (via t.me/HyperInsight), the Hyperliquid whale known for scalping strategies briefly opened a 40x-leveraged short position on BTC. The position totals $15.3 million, with an entry price of $80,600, take-profit at $80,100, and stop-loss at $80,700.
This is the whale’s third trade this week targeting narrow price gaps with a large position. While the position tops $15M, total net profit across all these operations is roughly $8,000—equating to less than 2% in overall account returns.
Address: 0x6572bc26edf54a74bef243eff10d3fbe6d461eb7
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IREN and NVIDIA Sign $340 Million 5-Year AI Cloud Contract, with Potential Investment of $2.1 Billion
IREN Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) has released its Q3 fiscal 2026 performance and key business updates, per monitoring from Dongcha Beating.
The bitcoin mining firm signed a $340 million, 5-year AI Cloud contract with NVIDIA, deployed Blackwell GPUs, and secured a 5GW strategic partnership. NVIDIA holds an option to subscribe to up to 30 million shares of IREN common stock, with a potential $2.1 billion investment.
IREN is accelerating its shift from bitcoin mining to AI Cloud, targeting 480MW of capacity by 2026 (fully contracted operating capacity, with contracted annual recurring revenue (ARR) hitting $3.1 billion and a year-end target of $3.7 billion). Under-construction capacity is expected to reach 1.21GW by 2027. Acquisitions of Nostrum (490MW in Spain) and Mirantis will strengthen its European footprint and software capabilities, while locking in 5GW of global power resources.
For Q3, IREN reported total revenue of $14.48 billion (down sequentially, primarily due to lower bi
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Mining firm DMG Blockchain Solutions has established a subsidiary, DMG Infrastructure, for its AI business operations.
On May 9, Bitcoin mining firm DMG Blockchain launched a new subsidiary—DMG Infrastructure—to support its future artificial intelligence/high-performance computing (AIHPC) operations, with plans to pivot its data centers toward the AI/HPC sector.
DMG also reported April mining totals of 21 BTC, down from 23 BTC in March. As of April 30, the company held 389 BTC, a 9-BTC decrease from the prior month. Its current hash rate stands at 1.54 exahashes per second (EH/s), down from 1.63 EH/s in March.
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Antier Solutions raises $3 million in funding round led by GVFL
On May 9, enterprise blockchain infrastructure firm Antier Solutions announced it has closed a $3 million funding round led by GVFL, per AMBCrypto.
The fresh capital will be allocated to three core priorities: advancing secure transaction capabilities, verifiable workflows, and enterprise-grade blockchain infrastructure; expanding deployments in government and the BFSI (Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance) sector; and scaling its business across the U.S., Middle East, and Asia-Pacific markets.
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