Social media influencer Andrew Tate experienced devastating losses of approximately $86,000 through high-leverage Bitcoin trading within a compressed 16-hour timeframe spanning June 17–18, 2026. Blockchain analytics platform Lookonchain documented and shared these losses as they unfolded. Tate initially funded his Hyperliquid trading account with around $100,000 worth of USDC before establishing a substantial leveraged Bitcoin long position. Following eight consecutive forced liquidations, his account balance was decimated to approximately $14,219. The influencer initiated a Bitcoin long position with a notional ... (full story)