Machi Big Brother sells 3 Bored Apes, cuts ETH long 52%
Machi Big Brother sold three Bored Apes and cut an Ethereum long about 52%. A Hyperliquid API snapshot on Aug. 14 showed liquidation at $1,859.15, ~$22.50 below the ETH midpoint.
An account tied to the label machibigbrother.eth reduced a leveraged Ethereum long and sold three Bored Ape NFTs over a month of activity. A Hyperliquid API snapshot at 3:51:43 p.m. UTC on Aug. 14 showed a 2,500 ETH long on 25x leverage with a reported liquidation price of $1,859.15. Fourteen seconds later the exchange midpoint was $1,881.65, about $22.50 above the liquidation level.
Public blockchain records place the account at 5,264 ETH on July 14 with a liquidation price of $1,756.76. Between mid-July and Aug. 14 the long was reduced in stages. Fill data from the trading venue indicates three close-long groups on July 31 that removed 700 ETH, 560 ETH and 448 ETH, totaling 1,708 ETH and producing about $96,301 in closed negative PnL. By Aug. 5 the position measured about 3,450 ETH, by Aug. 13 roughly 2,800 ETH, and the Aug. 14 snapshot recorded 2,500 ETH, a 52.5% reduction from the July 14 level.
Transaction records show three Bored Ape NFT sales linked to the same address. On July 14 a Bored Ape labeled #251 was sold at a 6.99 ETH loss relative to its prior purchase. On Aug. 5 Bored Ape #5670 was sold for 9 ETH after an on-chain record of an 84.99 ETH purchase, a realized loss of 75.99 ETH. On Aug. 13 Bored Ape #5715 was sold for 8.3 ETH after a 34.17 ETH purchase, a 25.87 ETH loss. Public transaction traces do not fully document transfer of buyer payments into the exchange account referenced in the venue API snapshot.
Reported liquidation levels moved higher even as the long declined. From July 14 to Aug. 13 the long fell from 5,264 ETH to 2,800 ETH while the reported liquidation price rose from $1,756.76 to $1,863.08. The Aug. 14 snapshot listed liquidation at $1,859.15. In the 24 hours after the last public tracker post the long fell another 300 ETH and the reported liquidation price eased by $3.93.
On-chain explorers identify the hexadecimal address and display the machibigbrother.eth label, and the trading venue’s public API provides timestamped position and liquidation figures. The on-chain records and exchange data document the timing, size and reported losses of the sales and closures but do not establish individual control of the account or the account holder’s broader finances.
The publicly visible sequence records the conversion of three NFTs into Ether at realized losses and the concurrent reductions in a leveraged Ethereum position, with a narrow price gap between market midpoint and the exchange-reported liquidation threshold at the final snapshot.








