The "Big Fish" James Wynn: From $25 Million to Liquidation of $100 Million in 72 Hours
The crypto community is going wild: Arkham reported on May 30th that James Wynn, the legendary trader from Hyperliquid, was liquidated by $100M in just three days. Yes, you read that right.
**Who is this guy?**
Wynn entered the crypto world in 2022 with only $3-4 million. He made his first million speculating on memecoins like PEPE ( and turned $7k into $25M). By 2025, he was playing in the big leagues: holding positions worth $1.25 billion with 22x leverage at Hyperliquid.
His favorite strategy: using 40x

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