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Ethereum Trader ‘pension-usdt.eth’ Records 20 Straight Wins, Bets Against Bitcoin

An Ethereum trader's unprecedented winning streak raises eyebrows as they pivot to a risky Bitcoin short position.
Trading & Crypto · April 1, 2026 · 1 week ago · 2 min read · AI Summary · CoinDesk, Bloomberg, The Block
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An Ethereum trader operating under the pseudonym ‘pension-usdt.eth’ has achieved a remarkable 20 consecutive winning trades, according to blockchain analytics. The trader, whose identity remains unknown, has recently opened a short position on Bitcoin, a move that has drawn significant attention from the cryptocurrency community.

The consecutive wins mark a rare feat in the volatile world of cryptocurrency trading, where such consistency is seldom seen. Analysts speculate that the trader’s success could be attributed to advanced algorithmic trading strategies or insider knowledge, though no evidence has been provided to support these claims.

‘This level of consistency is highly unusual,’ said a source familiar with the crypto trading landscape. ‘Either this trader is exceptionally skilled, or there’s something else at play that we’re not seeing.’

The decision to short Bitcoin adds another layer of intrigue. Bitcoin has shown resilience in recent months, with institutional adoption on the rise. Shorting the asset is seen as a bold—and potentially risky—bet against the prevailing market sentiment.

Looking ahead, some analysts warn that such a winning streak could be unsustainable. ‘Markets tend to correct anomalies,’ cautioned a strategist. ‘This trader’s luck might run out soon, especially with such a high-profile bet against Bitcoin.’

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