Crypto whale opens $325M long positions in BTC, ETH, XRP and SOL.

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A crypto-well trader has opened massive long positions in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana and XRP totaling $325 million. Bitcoin and Ether account for more than two-thirds of the total space.

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A crypto trader previously known for shorting Bitcoin and Ethereum opened $325 million in long positions in Bitcoin, Ether, XRP and Solana on Friday, according to data from HyperDash.

Positions include 1,247 BTC worth $113 million, 36,249 ETH worth $112 million, 506,000 SOL worth $70 million and more than 14 million XRP worth $30 million.

The merchant's windfall was more than $300,000 at press time.

Bitcoin traded largely flat, holding above $90,000 as price action remained muted by CoinGecko.

Ether has moved sideways around $3,100, while Solana and XRP have outperformed over the past week, gaining 7% and 10% respectively.