Trump’s one sentence sends HYPE surging straight to $71: this time, the market is not just trading good news.
In the White House, Trump directly mentioned Hyperliquid:
The U.S. CFTC is studying how to bring this on-chain perpetual contract platform into the U.S. in a “fully compliant, lawful” way.
After the news broke, HYPE quickly surged. It’s currently around $71.4–$71.7, with a 24-hour increase of over 21%, and it briefly touched about $72.3.
A translation of the gist:
Previously, U.S. regulation of DeFi was mostly about “how to regulate it.” Now it’s already starting to discuss “how to bring it in legally.”
That’s what’s really worth paying attention to in this story.
If Hyperliquid ultimately gets a compliant entry point in the U.S., its competition won’t be limited to just a few Crypto DEXs—it will start to face the massive U.S. derivatives market.
But if you’re chasing HYPE right now, I’d actually be cautious.
The price is already pressing up against the prior $76–$77 all-time high zone, and the news has also been traded quickly.
The short-term line in the sand is simple:
Hold $70—bulls are still strong; break above $72.3—then watch for a move back toward the prior highs at $76–$77; if it falls back below $68, be careful because this news-driven breakout could turn into a “sell the rip” situation.
The real big question isn’t “how much more can HYPE rise.”
It’s:
Is the U.S. getting ready to truly accept the on-chain perpetual contracts market for the first time?#hype
In the White House, Trump directly mentioned Hyperliquid:
The U.S. CFTC is studying how to bring this on-chain perpetual contract platform into the U.S. in a “fully compliant, lawful” way.
After the news broke, HYPE quickly surged. It’s currently around $71.4–$71.7, with a 24-hour increase of over 21%, and it briefly touched about $72.3.
A translation of the gist:
Previously, U.S. regulation of DeFi was mostly about “how to regulate it.” Now it’s already starting to discuss “how to bring it in legally.”
That’s what’s really worth paying attention to in this story.
If Hyperliquid ultimately gets a compliant entry point in the U.S., its competition won’t be limited to just a few Crypto DEXs—it will start to face the massive U.S. derivatives market.
But if you’re chasing HYPE right now, I’d actually be cautious.
The price is already pressing up against the prior $76–$77 all-time high zone, and the news has also been traded quickly.
The short-term line in the sand is simple:
Hold $70—bulls are still strong; break above $72.3—then watch for a move back toward the prior highs at $76–$77; if it falls back below $68, be careful because this news-driven breakout could turn into a “sell the rip” situation.
The real big question isn’t “how much more can HYPE rise.”
It’s:
Is the U.S. getting ready to truly accept the on-chain perpetual contracts market for the first time?#hype