[Wu Blockchain News] Crypto Market Maker Wintermute Nets $227 Million on Hyperliquid, Holds $72 Million in Shorts

Wintermute has accumulated roughly $227 million in cumulative profit on Hyperliquid, including $18.9 million over the past 30 days, according to Onchain Lens. The market maker currently holds $92.45 million in positions on the venue, of which $72.45 million are shorts, with $3.13 million in unrealized gains. Its largest short exposures are ETH at $13.84 million, SOL at $11.24 million and HYPE at $6.51 million. The disclosure offers a rare on-chain window into a major liquidity provider's directional positioning on a decentralized perpetuals exchange. Traders will watch whether Wintermute's net-short book persists as ETH, SOL and HYPE price action develops, and whether further PnL updates follow.