Hyperliquid Activates HIP-3 Upgrade for Permissionless Perpetual Market Creation

  • Hyperliquid will implement the HIP-3 network upgrade on Monday, enabling users who meet onchain criteria to establish perpetual futures markets.
  • The upgrade allows for permissionless deployment of perpetual DEXs on HyperCore by staking 500,000 HYPE tokens.
  • HIP-3 integrates with HyperEVM and includes safety features like validator slashing and open interest limits.
  • HYPE token value increased by 13.4% in the last 24 hours, reaching approximately $42, with a market cap of around $14.1 billion.
  • Over the weekend, HyperLiquid experienced significant activity, with $10 billion in liquidations out of a total $19.3 billion across the crypto market, as reported by CoinGlass.
  • Binance faced issues during market volatility, leading to hundreds of millions of dollars in reimbursements.