Copin Monthly Recap #21: Signals Over Noise
December wrapped up 2025 with a focus on user empowerment, heartfelt reunions, and hard-hitting market realities..
TL;DR — What happened in December?
Product upgrades: CSV exports, time-based trade filtering, smarter alerts, faster PnL discovery, and user feedback tools.
Community moments: AMA with Uquid and Inner Circle gathering with Vietnam’s Web3 builders.
Market insights: A month defined by liquidations — from Machibigbrother’s drawdown to institutions thriving on the short side.
Product Improvements: Streamlining Your Alpha Hunt
December was about making Copin even more powerful for wallet research and real-time monitoring—cutting through the noise to deliver pure signal.
CSV Exports & Time-Based Trade Filtering
Users can now download CSV files for trader history and filter trades by opening and closing time.
This makes it easier to:
Perform off-platform wallet research
Isolate specific trade clusters
Identify recurring behaviors that lead to alpha
For anyone doing serious whale analysis, this is a foundational upgrade.
Enhanced Alert Capabilities
You can now tailor your notifications to specific actions from tracked wallets—alerts for opening/closing positions, increasing/decreasing volume, or modifying trading margins. Say goodbye to irrelevant pings and hello to focused, actionable insights.
Faster PnL Discovery for Hyperliquid Traders
Hover over the PnL chart to instantly view current, 30-day, and all-time PnL for any wallet. Accelerate your smart money discovery without switching views.
4. Community-Led Data Accuracy
We strive for perfection, but on-chain data can be messy. You can now help us improve by clicking the Flag icon next to any wallet if you spot potentially incorrect data. We are listening!
Building Bonds: The December Reunions
December is the month of reunions, and we spent it strengthening the support system Copin has built over the years.
Fireside Chat with Uquid
We sat down for an AMA with our partners at Uquid, a Web3 e-commerce platform changing how we shop. We discussed the untapped potential of applying Web3 data analytics to real-world domains. To sweeten the deal, we distributed $3,000 worth of Copin vouchers to our lucky listeners.
The Inner Circle by SqrDAO
We joined “The Inner Circle,” a Vietnam tour hosted by SqrDAO. It was the perfect opportunity to reconnect with our friends from Lisk, Nerdlabs, Superteam, and Aptos. These events remind us that while we build code, we are powered by people.
Community Spotlights: The Longs and The Shorts
December markets were unforgiving, defined by massive volatility and high-profile liquidations. We tracked the drama in real-time.
The Tragedy of the Perma-Bull One of the most discussed stories this month was the legendary Machibigbrother. Known for his aggressive long-only approach, he experienced a brutal drawdown. From a high of $45M in profits, a series of liquidations dragged his PnL down to a $21M loss. While the numbers are painful, his resilience in the face of the market is a lesson for us a
Check out the full breakdown below
The Institutional Short On the flip side, institutions playing the short side had the time of their lives. Our data highlighted top names like Fasanara Capital, Wintermute, and Abraxas Capital, who managed their predominantly short portfolios to perfection during the downturn.
See the institutional performance here
Closing Thoughts: Ready for 2026
2025 was a year of building foundations. December was the perfect capstone—refining our product based on your needs and celebrating with the builders who make this space possible.
We are entering the new year with a stronger platform, a tighter community, and sharper data. Thank you for riding with us.
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