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Hyperliquid whales buy $9.57M HYPE amid dip, pushing price from $40 to $46 before profit-taking slows rally

Technical Signals
18 May 2026
AMBCrypto
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Bullish
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Two large investors (whales) bought 205,691 Hyperliquid (HYPE) tokens worth $9.57 million after the price dropped to $40. Their buying pushed the price up to $46, signaling strong demand and bullish momentum. However, some whales also took profits, increasing selling pressure and creating uncertainty about whether the price can sustain gains. Currently, HYPE is trading around $45, with market direction hinging on whether buyers or sellers dominate next.

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