Crypto Scenario Insights
What happened
A major Ethereum whale holding a 120,000 ETH long position has deposited an additional $8 million in USDC margin to defend against liquidation.
What we think
The most likely outcome is that ETH remains in a neutral-to-bearish consolidation range of $1,500 to $1,750 (55% probability), keeping the whale's 120,000 ETH position underwater but safe from liquidation.
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Ethereum Whale Defends 120,000 ETH Long Position — Will Margin Buffers Prevent a Cascading Liquidation?
We explain what happened and what could follow. We do not forecast prices.