Whale with 25x leverage on ETH faces 5 more liquidations, with total losses exceeding $24 million

LiquidityWitch · 2026-01-20T15:36:10+00:00

On January 20th, a well-known crypto investor's account experienced multiple liquidations, with 5 forced liquidations. Although still holding 2,200 ETH with 25x leverage, their aggressive trading strategy resulted in a total loss of $24.18 million, highlighting the risks of high leverage in extreme market conditions.

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2026-01-20 15:36:10

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【Blockchain Rhythm】On January 20th, as the market faced downward pressure, the holdings account of a well-known crypto investor experienced multiple liquidations today. On-chain data tracking shows that this address has been forcibly liquidated 5 times.

Currently, the account still maintains a high-risk leveraged position—long 2,200 ETH at 25x leverage, worth approximately $6.67 million. However, such an aggressive strategy has already put the account under significant stress.

According to the data, the liquidation trigger price is set at $2,991.43. More notably, since opening the position, this address has accumulated losses of $241.8 million. This figure vividly reflects the risks faced by high-leverage trading in extreme market conditions—even experienced large traders are not immune to the dangers posed by leverage and volatility.

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