Onchain Lens’ monitoring on May 18 showed that the well-known Taiwan cryptocurrency investor Huang Licheng (Machi Big Brother) was holding a 25x ETH long position on Hyperliquid, but after the market suddenly dropped, he was fully liquidated again. Immediately afterward, he opened a new 25x ETH long position. Huang Licheng’s cumulative losses on Hyperliquid have exceeded $32.4 million.
Latest liquidation data confirmed by Onchain Lens
According to Onchain Lens monitoring and confirmation on May 18, 2026:
Liquidated position：A 25x ETH long position was fully liquidated
Liquidation trigger reason：The market suddenly dropped
Immediate action after liquidation：Immediately reopened a new 25x ETH long position
Cumulative losses：More than $32.4 million
Confirmed historical data of Huang Licheng on Hyperliquid
According to cumulative statistics confirmed by on-chain analytics reports:
Total number of liquidations on Hyperliquid：More than 335 times
Number of liquidations in January 2026 (single month)：262 times
Realized losses：Over $75 million
Maximum simultaneous position size：Over $58 million worth of BTC and ETH long positions
Shark Tank Taiwan: Confirmed current status
According to confirmation of the official announcement from the VETV financial channel:
Program licensing：Has been officially licensed by Sony Pictures Television
Huang Licheng’s role：Confirmed to join as a “shark” investor
Current stage：Still in the nationwide startup audition stage
Premiere date：As of May 18, 2026, the premiere date has not yet been officially announced
Huang Licheng’s confirmed background and career milestones
According to major milestones confirmed from publicly available information:
1991：Founded L.A. Boyz; debut album 《Shiam》 sold over 130k copies
2001：Founded Machi Entertainment; collaboration roster included Jay Chou, Zhang Huimei, and Jolin Tsai
2015：Founded 17 Live, then merged with Singapore’s Paktor to form M17 Entertainment
From 2017：Co-founded CREAM Finance and Mithril (MITH) to enter the crypto space
BAYC holdings：34 BAYCs, net收益 $5.85 million, return rate +182%
Frequently asked questions
How much is Huang Licheng’s cumulative loss currently on Hyperliquid?
According to Onchain Lens monitoring on May 18, 2026, Huang Licheng’s cumulative losses on Hyperliquid have exceeded $32.4 million. Other on-chain analytics reports show that his historical realized losses on Hyperliquid total over $75 million.
After Huang Licheng’s ETH position was liquidated, what action did he take immediately?
According to Onchain Lens monitoring, after the 25x ETH long position was fully liquidated, Huang Licheng immediately reopened a new 25x ETH long position.
What is the current status of 《Shark Tank Taiwan》?
According to the official announcement from the VETV financial channel, 《Shark Tank Taiwan》 has obtained official licensing from Sony Pictures Television. Huang Licheng has confirmed that he will join as a shark investor. He is currently still in the nationwide audition stage, and as of now, the premiere date has not yet been officially announced.
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