26 May 2025
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Hyperliquid (HYPE) Price Surges 50% in One Week Amid Increased Trading Activity
Hyperliquid Price Surge
- Hyperliquid's price increased by 12% to an all-time high of $40.
- Daily trading volume rose by 50% to $460 million.
- Weekly gains reached 50%, outperforming the broader crypto market.
Trader Activity and Revenue Boost
- Crypto trader James Wynn withdrew $28 million in USDC after earning $25.2 million in profits over 75 days.
- Wynn executed 38 trades, achieving a 45% win rate.
- His activity generated approximately $5.4 million in fees for Hyperliquid.
- Hyperliquid generated 7x more revenue than BNB Chain, surpassing Ethereum and Solana.
Record-Breaking Milestones
- HYPE open interest hit $10.1 billion; 24-hour trading volume reached $18.91 billion.
- Hyperliquid ranked 5th globally in derivatives trading, following Binance, Bitget, Bybit, and OKX.
Ongoing Buyback Strategy
- Demand for decentralized derivatives trading is rising amid Hyperliquid's buyback strategy for the $HYPE token.
- HYPE futures open interest increased by 15.72% to $1.4 billion.
- Trader Arthur Hayes set a price target of $100 for HYPE.