BlockBeats News, January 10 — According to Hyperinsight monitoring, the “BTC OG Insider Whale” has been holding positions since December 12, 2025, when it started to turn profitable. To date, it has paid a total of $5.55 million in funding fees. Among these, $461,500 has been paid to maintain its 5x ETH long position (worth $627 million), which is currently showing an unrealized loss of $12.09 million.
It is worth noting that on December 19, 2025, the “BTC OG Insider Whale” experienced an unrealized loss of nearly $80 million. After the market rebounded on January 4, it turned profitable, with an unrealized profit of $27 million. However, the address has not made any reduction in positions, and the overall unrealized loss is about $9 million, with the SOL long position showing an unrealized profit of $3 million.
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