A large Ethereum-backed borrowing position on MakerDAO was reported to be nearing liquidation, prompting renewed attention to how DeFi liquidations work and how on-chain observers track them. The post by former Maker employee Andy8052 says the position is “very large” and at risk of being liquidated, but the search results available here do not identify the specific wallet or full position details beyond confirming that similar ETH liquidation clusters have been visible across Maker and other DeFi protocols.

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