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Hyperliquid HYPE

Cryptocurrency · Layer 1 · Proof of Stake (PoS) · launched in 2024

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Price —
$19.47 billion
Capitalization
$745.26 million
Volume over 24 hours
0.72%
Dominance
VolumePrice, $

Order book data is delayed and for informational purposes only.

About the coin

Circulating supply
253.75 million HYPE
Total supply
950.58 million HYPE
Maximum supply
950.58 million HYPE
Fully diluted capitalization
$72.95 billion
24h high
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24h low
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Hyperliquid is a layer-1 blockchain created for decentralized trading. Its main product is a perpetual futures and spot assets exchange with a fully on-chain order book that matches centralized platforms in speed. Founded by Jeff Yan, the exchange launched in 2023. The network runs on its proprietary HyperBFT consensus algorithm and includes HyperEVM, a smart contract environment compatible with Ethereum. The native HYPE token was distributed to users through an airdrop in 2024 without venture fund participation. HYPE is used for staking, gas fees, and trading fee discounts, with a portion of trading commissions directed toward token buybacks from the market.

Additional information

Project website  Whitepaper  Block explorer 

Coins issued 253.75 million of 950.58 million HYPE
26.69% of the maximum supply 696.83 million HYPE left to mine

FAQ

  • Hyperliquid is a Layer 1 blockchain designed for decentralized trading. The network's main product is an exchange of perpetual futures and spot assets that operates entirely on-chain while matching the speed and convenience of centralized exchanges. HYPE is the ecosystem's native token.

  • The project was founded by Jeff Yan, formerly in high-frequency trading, along with a small team at Hyperliquid Labs. The exchange launched in 2023. The team developed the project without venture capital funding.

  • Most DEXs operate through liquidity pools (AMM). Hyperliquid uses a full order book where every order, cancellation, and trade are recorded on the blockchain. This provides traders with familiar tools—limit orders, leverage, fast execution—while maintaining transparency: all operations can be verified.

  • The network operates on its own HyperBFT consensus algorithm and consists of two parts. HyperCore handles trading: order books, margin, and liquidations. HyperEVM is a smart contract environment compatible with Ethereum, where developers create DeFi applications that can directly access exchange liquidity.

  • HYPE was launched in 2024. A significant portion of tokens were distributed through an airdrop to active exchange users rather than sold to investors. The project is often cited as an example of community-focused token distribution. Remaining tokens are reserved for future community rewards, team, and development fund.

  • HYPE is used for staking and network security, paying gas in HyperEVM, and receiving discounts on trading fees. Holders also participate in protocol governance through validator voting by delegating their tokens.

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