Tron’s Sunperp Debuts as Perp DEX Competition Intensifies

Tron’s latest entrant in decentralized derivatives, Sunperp, has opened for traders, adding a new venue to a field crowded by perp players like Hyperliquid, Avantis, Aster, Dydx, GMX, and Jupiter. Sunperp Opens on Tron; Traders Eye Fees, Slippage, and Funding Positioned as a perpetuals-focused decentralized exchange (DEX) on Tron, Sunperp outlines design choices aimed at … Read more

Polymarket Bets, Early Validator Votes Show Native Markets Poised to Snag Hyperliquid’s USDH Crown

Polymarket bettors are giving Native Markets a sky-high 94% shot at landing the prize: the rights to roll out the Hyperliquid network’s upcoming native USD stablecoin, which would trade under the ticker USDH. Hyperliquid Stablecoin Race Turns Lopsided as Native Markets Nears Lock-In In the past week, a handful of players have been jostling for … Read more

Farce or Fair Play? Dragonfly Executive Blasts Hyperliquid’s USDH RFP

Haseeb Qureshi has criticized Hyperliquid’s USDH stablecoin request for proposal process, calling it a “farce” and alleging it was tailored to favor Native Markets. Allegations of a ‘Backroom Deal’ A top executive at the crypto venture fund Dragonfly has labeled Hyperliquid’s USDH stablecoin request for proposal (RFP) a “farce,” claiming the process was designed to … Read more

Ethena Bids for USDH With BUIDL-Backed Reserves

Ethena Labs has submitted a proposal to operate Hyperliquid’s native USDH stablecoin, outlining a structure that begins with full collateralization in USDtb and a governance-linked security model. Blackrock, Securitize Ties Featured in Ethena’s USDH Bid for Hyperliquid The latest bid from Ethena positions USDH as “Hyperliquid-first,” initially backed 100% by USDtb, a stablecoin whose reserves … Read more

Three More Bidders Join Fray for Hyperliquid’s USDH Ticker

As competition intensifies ahead of Hyperliquid’s Sept. 14 validator vote on its USDH stablecoin, Sky, Bastion, and Native Markets have submitted proposals to provide infrastructure, joining earlier bidders Frax Finance, Paxos, and Agora. Sky, Bastion, and Native Markets Enter Hyperliquid’s USDH Stablecoin Infrastructure Race Sky, formerly known as Makerdao, proposed a decentralized issuance model for … Read more

Circle to Launch Native USDC and CCTP V2 on Hyperliquid as USDH Bids Roll In

Hyperliquid’s stablecoin race drew bids from Agora, Paxos, and Frax this week, but another headline move is Circle’s plan to deploy native USDC and Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP) V2 on Hyperliquid. Allaire Signals Big Bet on Hyperliquid With Native USDC, CCTP V2 Circle disclosed that native USDC and CCTP V2 will launch on HyperEVM, enabling … Read more

HYPE Rallies to All-Time High as Hyperliquid Aims to Expand Stablecoin Infrastructure

Amid the competition to secure a role in providing stablecoin infrastructure for USDH, Hyperliquid’s native crypto token HYPE climbed to a record peak of about $51.84 per coin. Interest in Hyperliquid Lifts HYPE Over $51 and $13.9B Valuation On Monday, HYPE, the utility coin tied to Hyperliquid, reached an unprecedented all-time high of $51.84. Hyperliquid … Read more

3-Way Push for USDH: Paxos, Agora, and Frax Pitch Stablecoin Infrastructure to Hyperliquid

This week, Hyperliquid received competing proposals from Paxos, Agora, and Frax to supply stablecoin infrastructure for USDH, with each bidder emphasizing regulatory posture, distribution, and how yield from reserves would be shared with the ecosystem. Hyperliquid Is Now Weighing Multiple Proposals Bitcoin.com News previously reported on Paxos on Sunday, Sept. 7, and Paxos’s written bid … Read more

Whale Makes Bold $HYPE Short Bet as HyperLiquid Fund Quietly Accumulates Millions

A major action has grabbed the attention of analysts and traders on the blockchain, as a gigantic crypto whale took a bold stand against $HYPE, the native token of the swiftly blossoming HyperLiquid ecosystem. Appearing to make a not-so-invisible move, the whale took 812,665 USDC—about $813,000—from Binance three hours ago and quickly bridged the stablecoin … Read more

Hyperliquid Exploited: Trader Attempts to Drain Funds with Leveraged Trades on Illiquid Coin

In a dramatic turn of events, the decentralized trading platform Hyperliquid has been hit by a major exploit that involved some really dodgy leveraged trading on an illiquid coin named JELLYJELLY. This exploit, we are sad to announce, resulted in draining huge funds from Hyperliquid, totaling about $8 million. For a quick visual run-through of … Read more