Wintermute's short position has increased to $211.53 million, with an unrealized loss of approximately $4.12 million.

BlockBeats News, August 24th. According to OnchainLens monitoring, the crypto market maker Wintermute's short position on Hyperliquid has increased from a previous $190.77 million to $211.53 million, while its HYPE short position has decreased from $11.43 million to $5.60 million.

The current major short positions include: BTC around $70.80 million, ETH around $53.83 million, SOL around $17.63 million, XRP around $7.41 million, DOGE around $6.79 million. Currently, it has an unrealized loss of around $4.12 million and has accumulated approximately $2.27 million in funding fees.

It is worth noting that amid the general surge in cryptocurrency prices, market makers such as Wintermute have been forced to absorb large sell orders rather than actively shorting. For more details, see Why did 90% of tokens rise while Wintermute held a $160 million crypto short position?