BlockBeats News, February 14 — According to HyperInsight monitoring, the “shorting new coins” trader (0x26359) closed a 1x leverage short position of 242,356 MEGA, with a final profit of $17,800.
Previously, this trader had shorted MON, LIT, and FOGO, totaling a profit of $41,600.
Disclaimer: The information on this page may come from third parties and does not represent the views or opinions of Gate. The content displayed on this page is for reference only and does not constitute any financial, investment, or legal advice. Gate does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the information and shall not be liable for any losses arising from the use of this information. Virtual asset investments carry high risks and are subject to significant price volatility. You may lose all of your invested principal. Please fully understand the relevant risks and make prudent decisions based on your own financial situation and risk tolerance. For details, please refer to
Disclaimer.
Related Articles
BTC Slightly Down -0.26%: The aftermath of leverage reduction and the slowdown of new capital inflows dominate short-term adjustments
From 12:15 to 12:30 on February 16, 2026 (UTC), Bitcoin (BTC) prices experienced a slight decline, with K-line returns recording -0.26%. During this time window, Bitcoin entered a consolidation phase after experiencing its largest correction since February. Overall market attention increased, but trading remained cautious. Short-term volatility contracted, but trading sentiment clearly leaned towards waiting.
The main drivers of this price fluctuation are the residual effects of leverage de-leverage and a slowdown in on-chain capital inflows. Open interest in futures contracts continued to decline from recent highs, with leverage de-leverage exceeding 20% from early to mid-February.
GateNewsBot6m ago
ETH 15-minute increase of 0.82%: ETF capital net inflow and macro risk appetite resonate to drive the rebound
From 12:15 to 12:30 (UTC) on February 16, 2026, ETH prices experienced a short-term rally, with K-line returns reaching +0.82%, rising from approximately $1,995 to about $2,011. The overall market trading volume was high, and volatility increased significantly, continuously boosting investor attention.
The main drivers of this movement were an upward shift in macro risk appetite and large inflows into ETFs. Recently, with the Federal Reserve's rate cut expectations heating up, mainstream risk asset sentiment has been boosted. ETH spot ETF saw a single-day net inflow of up to $250 million, significantly strengthening liquidity support. The overall market liquidity
GateNewsBot7m ago
If Ethereum breaks through $2100, the total liquidation strength of mainstream CEX short positions will reach 896 million.
If Ethereum breaks through $2100, the liquidation strength of mainstream CEX short positions is expected to reach 8.96 billion; if it falls below $1900, the long position liquidation strength will be 650 million. The liquidation chart shows the impact of price movements on liquidation strength, with taller bars indicating a strong potential market volatility response.
GateNewsBot7m ago
Data: If BTC breaks through $72,202, the total liquidation strength of mainstream CEX short positions will reach $1.168 billion.
ChainCatcher News, according to Coinglass data, if BTC breaks through $72,202, the total liquidation strength of mainstream CEX short positions will reach $1.168 billion. Conversely, if BTC drops below $65,362, the total liquidation strength of mainstream CEX long positions will reach $907 million.
GateNewsBot2h ago
Data: If ETH breaks through $2,079, the total liquidation strength of short positions on mainstream CEXs will reach $847 million.
ChainCatcher reports that, according to Coinglass data, if ETH breaks above $2,079, the total liquidation strength of long positions on major CEXs will reach $847 million. Conversely, if ETH drops below $1,883, the total liquidation strength of short positions on major CEXs will reach $643 million.
GateNewsBot2h ago
Whale "0x15a4" Opens $3.43M Bitcoin Short Position with 20x Leverage, Expands Ethereum Short
Gate News bot message, whale address "0x15a4" opened a short position on BTC with 20x leverage. The whale also increased the ETH short position, holding an unrealized profit of $1.47M. Current positions include 21,000 ETH valued at $41.58M and 50 BTC valued at $3.43M.
GateNewsBot2h ago
