Hedge Funds Just Shorted $1.7B in $ETH But It’s Not a Crash Call
Everyone’s panicking over the ETH short surge.
But here’s what the pros aren’t telling you:
This isn’t bearish.
It’s risk free yield farming hedge fund style.
Here’s the play:
Short ETH futures on CME
Long ETH via ETFs
Lock in the 9.5%+ spread
Add staking yield
Walk away with double digit gains, zero directional risk
This isn’t trading.
This is Wall Street running DeFi with a suit on.
The Numbers You Can’t Ignore:
$1.73B in ETH shorts all delta neutral
$421M ETF inflow real spot ETH bought
Total strategy yield: up to 13% annually
While you’re chasing candles, they’re printing passive returns.
Why It’s Viral Post Worthy:
Shocks casual traders (short ≠ bearish)
Educates on real alpha strategies
Triggers engagement: “Why don’t we have this on Binance?”
Binance fam:
If this trade was possible on Binance,
Would you run it?
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