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uncivilizedtoday at 2:25 PM1 replyview on HN

Yes he lost a ton of money. He went from being up as much as you said to up only 80% and getting liquidated at that point. If it weren’t for Citadel stepping in to buy his investments who knows how much worse it could have gotten.

The only thing you can argue is realized vs unrealized.


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bigstrat2003today at 6:01 PM

Unrealized losses do not count as losing money (and similar for gains, of course).

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