PANews reported on January 20 that, according to Onchain Lens monitoring, as the market fell, a whale who deposited $3 million to short the market has now profited $7 million from its short positions in ETH (25x leverage) and BTC (40x leverage).
The whale also opened a new XMR (5x leverage) short position and increased its BTC short position:
- 1,640.74165 BTC (worth $149 million).
- 31,093.37 ETH (worth $96.35 million);
- 823,917 XMRs (worth $482,000).

