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cryptocurrencies15 hours ago•6 min saved

US greenlights bitcoin perpetual futures as Hyperliquid expands offshore

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission approved listing of a bitcoin perpetual futures contract on registered exchanges—the first of its kind in the US—with other assets to be reviewed case by case. The move follows Hyperliquid’s rapid offshore growth, notably in oil-linked contracts spurred by the Iran war, and signals regulators’ closer scrutiny of 24/7, high‑leverage trading. It could prompt regulated rivals like Kalshi, Coinbase, and ICE to offer similar products, while concerns about leverage, price manipulation, and access for US traders persist.

via Financial Times|

#cftc #cryptocurrencies #hyperliquid

cryptocurrency8 months ago•2 min saved

Hyperliquid's USDH Stablecoin Gains Momentum Amid Market Competition

Hyperliquid launched its new stablecoin USDH backed by cash and Treasuries to strengthen its trading ecosystem, but it faces stiff competition from rival Aster, which has overtaken it in weekly trading volume. Additionally, a significant $12 billion HYPE token unlock scheduled for November has caused market turbulence, with HYPE's price showing signs of weakness and bearish momentum.

via AMBCrypto|

#aster #cryptocurrency #hype

cryptocurrency8 months ago•3 min saved

Hyperliquid's USDH Stablecoin Challenges USDC's $6B Dominance

Native Markets won the bid for Hyperliquid's USDH stablecoin ticker, beating competitors like Paxos and Ethena, in a significant on-chain governance vote. The launch of USDH challenges USDC's dominance, although USDC remains heavily backed with nearly $6 billion in reserves. The move has caused some market ripple effects, including a decline in Circle's stock and HYPE token prices.

via AMBCrypto|

#cryptocurrency #hyperliquid #native-markets