The " 1011 Insider Whale"'s 5x leveraged long position on 120,094 ETH turned to a loss on December 11 as Ethereum slipped below $3,200, Hyperinsight data show. The position has a notional value of $383 million, with an unrealized loss of $200,000 after reaching $16.8 million in paper gains yesterday. The whale kept adding to the position, lifting the cost basis to $3,177.89.

Recent monitoring data from Farside Investors indicates that U.S. spot Solana Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) collectively registered a notable net inflow of $4.9 million on a recent trading day. This significant capital influx underscores a growing institutional appetite for exposure to the Solana ecosystem, reflecting increasing confidence in its underlying technology and market potential. The contributions from various prominent issuers were detailed as follows, highlighting broad-based institutional engagement: Bitwise BSOL led with $3.7 million, followed by VanEck VSOL at $0.5 million, Fidelity FSOL contributing $0.4 million, and Grayscale GSOL adding $0.3 million. These inflows are indicative of a broader trend where traditional financial institutions are actively diversifying their digital asset portfolios beyond established cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, signaling Solana's emerging status as a key asset in the institutional crypto landscape.

Whale address 0x31D sent 3,373.1 ETH to Binance over the past 7 hours on December 11, worth $11.467 million at an average of $3,399.7, Ai 姨 (@ai_9684xtpa) reports. The address had withdrawn 3,593.21 ETH at $4,051 on October 14 and was once at a $5.13 million unrealized loss. Selling now would realize a $2.196 million loss.

On December 11, HyperInsight monitoring identified significant and dynamic position adjustments by several prominent crypto whales. Notably, the 'BTC OG Insider Whale' now manages positions totaling nearly $400 million, while 'Hyperliquid's Largest ZEC Short' significantly increased both Ethereum (ETH) and Zcash (ZEC) short positions, establishing itself as the leading ETH short trader on Hyperliquid. Detailed insights are provided below:Machi Big Brother (Jeffrey Huang): His Ethereum (ETH) long position experienced a narrowing of unrealized profits as the market price approached his average entry point. Currently, his ETH long position is valued at approximately $36.3 million, with an unrealized profit of $110,000 (0.3% of position value). The average entry price is $3,260, with a liquidation price of $3,201. Notably, Huang strategically closed a portion of his ETH long positions to reduce his liquidation price, thereby mitigating potential downside risk.'CZ's Counterparty': This entity maintains an Ethereum (ETH) long position, initiated approximately 36 days prior, valued at $172 million with an average entry price of $3,201, currently showing an unrealized profit of $3.39 million. Additionally, 'CZ's Counterparty' holds an XRP long position worth approximately $78.45 million, currently showing a significant unrealized loss of $10.57 million (-13.5%). This entity is currently the second-largest ETH long position holder on Hyperliquid.'BTC OG Insider Whale': This entity's Ethereum (ETH) long position currently shows an unrealized profit of $10.49 million (2.7% of position value). The average entry price is $3,177, and the total position size has expanded to $392 million. Earlier today, this whale substantially increased its long positions by approximately $120 million, executing trades at price levels of $3,362 and $3,280.'Hyperliquid's Largest ZEC Short': This whale has consistently increased its Zcash (ZEC) and Ethereum (ETH) short positions and now holds the largest short positions across ETH, ZEC, and MON. Its current ETH short position is valued at $70.69 million, with an unrealized profit of $5.1 million (7.2% of position value). The average entry price for this short is $3,502. For its ZEC short position, the unrealized loss has narrowed to $270,000 (1.3% of position value), with a total position size of approximately $20.72 million and an average entry price of $387.'Suspected HYPE Listing Insider' Whale: This entity's HYPE long position is currently experiencing a substantial unrealized loss of $13.55 million, representing 34% of its position value. The position is valued at approximately $39.81 million, with an average entry price of $38.6 and a liquidation price of $22.17.'Calm Order King': This trader closed Zcash (ZEC) and Solana (SOL) short positions, subsequently re-opening a SOL short. The current SOL short position is valued at approximately $4.54 million. Notably, this trader's account balance has demonstrated significant growth, increasing from $200,000 to $350,000.

On December 11, on-chain analytics platform Coinbob, as reported by BlockBeats, identified a significant accumulation by the entity known as 'BTC OG Insider Whale' (address 0xb31). This whale added approximately 40,000 ETH to its long position between the evening of December 10 and 8 AM UTC on December 11, an acquisition valued at approximately $120 million. This latest accumulation brings the whale's total Ethereum long position to $392 million, which currently reflects an unrealized profit of $10.1 million (13%). The average entry price for this substantial position has adjusted from $3,108 to $3,177, with a liquidation price set at $2,234. This current ETH long position mirrors the scale of the $500 million Bitcoin short position initiated by the same entity shortly before a notable market downturn on October 11.The initiation of this Ethereum long strategy by the 'BTC OG Insider Whale' occurred between the evening of December 7 and the morning of December 8. The entity transferred $70 million from a Binance wallet to Hyperliquid in a phased manner, subsequently opening a 5x leveraged ETH long position at an initial average entry price of $3,048. An additional $50 million was transferred on December 10, resulting in $52.5 million in remaining margin.The 'BTC OG Insider Whale' is recognized as an early adopter ('OG') address, notable for holding over 50,000 BTC in dormancy for eight years before strategically rebalancing a portion of its Bitcoin holdings into Ethereum. Market observers have noted a historical correlation between this entity's trading activities and public statements from Donald Trump, as well as broader shifts in U.S. policy. The whale gained significant market prominence by establishing a $500 million BTC short position just hours prior to the October 11 market downturn, a move that reportedly yielded nearly $100 million in profit. Garrett Jin, CEO of BitForex, has publicly confirmed that this address is associated with one of their clients.

Machi Big Brother Huang Li-cheng deposited 254,727 USDC into Hyperliquid on December 11 to continue his ETH long position, Hyperinsight data show. The 25x ETH long currently stands at 11,100 ETH (worth approximately $36.36 million), with an average entry price of $3,260 and a liquidation price of $3,201.04. The deposit occurred 4 hours ago.

A whale address withdrew 101,365 SOL (worth approximately $13.89 million) from Kraken about 10 hours ago, Onchain Lens data show. The address now holds 628,564 SOL valued at around $84.13 million, with 519,217 SOL in wallet and 109,348 SOL staked.

Whale address "1011" increased its leveraged long exposure on Ethereum by 19,109 ETH in the past 5 minutes after ETH fell below $3,300, Hyperinsight data show. The address now holds 5x ETH long positions totaling 120,094 ETH, valued at about $392 million, with an unrealized profit of $12.32 million (+13.55%). The average entry price stands at $3,177 with a liquidation price at $2,234.