AI and chip stocks hit by sell-off wave, four short-selling whales each reap over $5 million in single-day profits

BlockBeats news, November 6 - According to TradingBeats monitoring, four large addresses on Hyperliquid holding short positions in AI and tech stocks have seen their account PnL rebound by over $5 million each since yesterday morning, totaling approximately $34.28 million (of which about $31.29 million was recovered in the past 24 hours). SanDisk, Micron, and semiconductor ETF SOXL have become the main profit sources for these short accounts.

0x0242 gained approximately $12.75 million in the past 24 hours, with total profit of about $14.86 million ranking first.

This address significantly increased its SOXL short position from about 54,100 units to 115,000 units during the decline, while also adding shorts on SanDisk and Micron. Since noon on the 5th, these three short positions alone have contributed approximately $6.1 million in profits. Currently, this address still holds about $125 million in stock and ETF short positions, including approximately $17.23 million in SanDisk shorts with unrealized gains of about $6.37 million.

0x4692 gained approximately $7.11 million in the past 24 hours, with total profit of about $6.96 million.

This address currently holds about $112 million in stock and stock ETF short positions. Since noon on the 5th, trading and position gains from just SanDisk and Micron have totaled approximately $4.35 million. This account also holds short positions in commodities such as crude oil and gold, with overall PnL also affected by such assets.

0xfe7c gained approximately $6.31 million in the past 24 hours, with total profit of about $6.66 million.

This address increased its SOXL short position from about 61,200 units to 121,800 units during the same period. Since noon on the 5th, SOXL, SanDisk, and Micron shorts have collectively contributed approximately $3.65 million. Currently, this address also holds about $12.25 million in BTC shorts and $8.16 million in HYPE shorts.

0x7dde gained approximately $5.12 million in the past 24 hours, with total profit of about $5.79 million.

This address currently holds about $48.07 million in stock and stock ETF short positions, with total unrealized gains of approximately $14.47 million. Since noon on the 5th, its four short positions in SOXL, SanDisk, DRAM, and AI cloud service provider Nebius have collectively contributed approximately $2.44 million.