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Hyperliquid Trader Reopens Huge Ethereum Short
A large Hyperliquid trader rebuilt a significant Ethereum short position worth approximately $16 million after suffering around $469,000 in losses. The trader closed nearly $19.8 million in short exposure, then began rebuilding its bearish position after an overnight ETH rebound. This highlights the unforgiving nature of highly leveraged perpetual futures, where even small market moves can trigger forced liquidations.