XPL Flash crash triggers cascading long liquidations;Hyperliquid HLP vault incurs a loss of approximately 556000 USD

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XPL Flash crash causes Hyperliquid HLP vault to incur a loss of approximately 556000 USD，12 wallets withdrew margin in advance

PANews November 1 reported that, according to on-chain data monitoring, today’s XPL flash crash in price caused Hyperliquid's HLP vault to realize a loss of approximately 556000 USD. Previously, 16 wallets funded through centralized exchanges had, since October 29, continuously built XPL long positions, holding approximately 269000000 tokens XPL in total, with notional exposure of approximately 23000000 USD, of which the funds of 14 wallets, approximately 2, were transferred through Binance 12 months ago. Among them, 2020000 wallets withdrew approximately USDC tokens before the price decline to reduce margin exposure. As XPL rapidly fell from 0.086431 USD to 0.069429 USD, triggering cascading liquidations of long positions. Following the liquidations, the HLP vault passively took over approximately 160390000 tokens XPL in long positions, at an average entry cost of 0.07592 USD and a notional value of approximately 12180000 USD，HLP The vault ultimately at 0...

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According to on-chain data monitoring,XPL the price rapidly fell from 0.086431 USD to 0.069429 USD。
Previously, 16 wallets established XPL long positions, holding approximately 269000000 tokens XPL in total, with notional exposure of approximately 23000000 USD。
Among them, 12 wallets withdrew approximately 2020000 tokens USDC before the price decline to reduce margin exposure.
Following cascading liquidations of long positions, the HLP vault passively took over approximately 160390000 tokens XPL in long positions.
HLP The vault realized a loss of approximately 556000 USD, and the average entry cost of the positions taken over was 0.07592 USD, with a notional value of approximately 12180000 USD。

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Simply put,XPL the rapid decline forced some long positions to close, and the HLP vault took over some positions and incurred losses.

Why it matters to readers

This shows that sharp declines and leveraged liquidations may transmit losses to vaults that take over liquidated positions.

Beginners should understand that leveraged longs may be forcibly liquidated during rapid price declines, and related vaults may also bear losses.

Risks and unknowns

The original text is truncated at “HLP The vault ultimately at 0...”; the final disposition and complete profit-and-loss details are unknown.
The report is based on on-chain data monitoring and provides no independently verified information.
XPL The subsequent price movement and the outcome of the HLP vault’s position disposal are unknown.

XPL Flash crash triggers cascading long liquidations;Hyperliquid HLP vault incurs a loss of approximately 556000 USD

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