AguilaTrades returns after $38m loss, shorts 93.67 bitcoin at 40x
The trader re-enters the market with a large short on Bitcoin at a $77,435 liquidation price, as tracked by on-chain analytics.
Key takeaways
- 1AguilaTrades is shorting 93.67 BTC with 40x leverage
- 2Liquidation price is set at $77,435.21
AguilaTrades announced on 3 November 2026 that it has returned to the market after previous losses exceeding $38 million.
Lookonchain tracked the account shorting 93.67 BTC, worth about $7.19 million, using 40x leverage and setting a liquidation price of $77,435.21.
Bitcoin was trading at $76,681, down 2 percent in 24 hours, with a market value of $1.5416 trillion and ranking first globally, according to YourKhabri data on 3 November 2026. AguilaTrades, a high-profile trader on X, previously suffered multiple liquidations that wiped out more than $38 million, as reported by YourKhabri earlier this year.
The fresh leveraged short signals a bearish outlook and adds to the pool of positions that could be forced out if price rises above the $77,435 threshold, potentially increasing sell pressure. Market participants will watch Bitcoin’s price relative to the liquidation level and monitor any further activity from AguilaTrades.
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