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0x049b Opens $90.5M in 20x BTC and ETH Longs

Gambler 0x049b opened nearly $90.5 million in 20x BTC and ETH longs. Here’s the breakdown of the trade sizes, leverage, and liquidation risk.

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Olivia Stephanie
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|May 2, 2026|3 min read
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Key Liquidation Risks and What Traders Should Watch Next

The original Lookonchain post referenced specific liquidation prices for both positions. The BTC liquidation level was partially visible at $75,000, but the full figure and the ETH liquidation price were truncated in the source data.

Because the exact liquidation thresholds are incomplete, traders should not rely on reconstructed numbers. The confirmed detail is that liquidation prices exist and are tight given the 20x leverage. Even a moderate intraday correction could trigger forced closure of one or both legs.

What is clear from the position structure is that 0x049b needs sustained upward momentum across both assets to avoid liquidation. Any flash crash, exchange outage, or sudden spike in funding rates on Hyperliquid would put this $90.5 million bet at immediate risk. Traders who recall how volatile leveraged meme coin positions can unwind will see parallels in the speed at which 20x positions can collapse.

Additional source references: source document 1.

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial or investment advice. Cryptocurrency and digital asset markets carry significant risk. Always do your own research before making decisions.