「BTC OG Insider Whale」 Holding Long Position for Almost a Month Has Lost $5.55 Million in Funding Fees
BlockBeats News, January 10th, according to Hyperinsight monitoring, the 「BTC OG Insider Whale」, since starting to bear the brunt of losses on December 12, 2025, has currently paid a total of $5.55 million in funding fees. Specifically, to maintain its 5x ETH long position ($627 million in size), it has paid $4.615 million in funding fees, and this position is currently at a floating loss of $12.09 million.
It is worth noting that the 「BTC OG Insider Whale」 was at one point nearly $80 million in floating losses on December 19, 2025, but turned losses into gains after the market rebound on January 4. It once held a floating profit of $27 million but has not made any reductions in position. Currently, the overall floating loss is about $9 million, with a $3 million floating profit on the SOL long position.
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