Hyperliquid has expanded its HIP-4 market system to support prediction contracts based on offchain events like U.S. inflation and Federal Reserve decisions. Unlike competitors Polymarket and Kalshi, Hyperliquid uses validators to deploy and settle markets through onchain governance, avoiding reliance on external oracles. The first market launched is for May CPI data, with contracts fully collateralized and settled in USDC. This new approach aims to improve security but introduces centralization risks as validators control market approval and outcomes. Full permissionless deployments are expected soon, inviting developer experimentation.
Crypto markets gained momentum following the release of CPI data showing a 2.7% year-over-year increase, which aligned with forecasts and raised expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut. Concurrently, the SEC held discussions with Hyperliquid, a de...
Bitcoin ETFs have experienced significant outflows totaling over $8.2 billion, while Hyperliquid, a decentralized derivatives exchange launched in 2024, has attracted $172 million in inflows into its HYPE spot ETFs since mid-May 2026. The HYPE token ...
The SYN token from the AI-linked Synapse project has dropped more than 55% since late June, erasing gains made after BitMex co-founder Arthur Hayes endorsed it and bought 6.16 million tokens at about $0.357 each. Hayes' investment is now about 28% un...
Recent whale wallet activity shows a shift toward accumulating Bitcoin rather than selling, supported by a 3.25% price increase to $64,514 and Ethereum's 5.04% gain. Reduced outflows from exchanges and steady miner behavior indicate holders are movin...
Four large investors, known as whales, have collectively bought $89,500 worth of Hyperliquid's native token $HYPE within six hours, indicating strong interest and possible coordinated optimism. This activity occurs as $HYPE trades between $63 and $68...
