Machi Big Brother exits $25M HYPE bet at $4M loss as rivals eat Hyperliquid market share

The Taiwanese celebrity closed his position at a $4.5 million loss as Hyperliquid’s market share continued to lose ground to other decentralized exchanges.

Taiwanese music celebrity and high-profile digital asset investor Jeffrey Huang, also known as “Machi Big Brother,” sold all his Hyperliquid holdings at a multimillion-dollar loss amid mounting concerns over the token’s upcoming vesting schedule.

The celebrity and popular Bored Ape Yacht Club collector sold $25.8 million worth of Hyperliquid (HYPE) tokens, realizing a total loss of $4.45 million after weeks of holding, according to blockchain data shared by pseudonymous analyst MLM in a Tuesday X post.

The account has also forfeited more than $19 million in unrealized profit over the past week.

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