Arthur Hayes' On-Chain Trading Losses

According to recent statistics, BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has incurred cumulative losses exceeding $10.37 million in on-chain trading during the first two months of 2026. This figure excludes undisclosed positions, highlighting the significant risks posed by market volatility.

In February 2026, Hayes liquidated four tokens including LDO and ENA, investing $9.35 million and ultimately losing $3.48 million.

  • February 2026: Liquidated four tokens including LDO and ENA, invested $9.35 million, lost $3.48 million.
  • January 2026: Invested in BIO, put in $1.1 million, lost $640,000, a decline of 58%.
  • December 2023: Traded LOOKS, ENS, and FXS, invested over $10.29 million, lost over $6.25 million, with individual losses exceeding 50% for each token.

These substantial trading losses serve as a reminder for investors to approach market volatility with caution, especially in the high-risk realm of cryptocurrency.