The legendary macro trader’s first post on X wasn’t a greeting—it was an official announcement of an investment.
On October 29 (U.S. Eastern Time), Stanley Druckenmiller (X: @standuquesne) posted on his personal account for the first time, announcing that he had become an investor in Trade[XYZ] and saying he looked forward to using its products to improve his investment process. The investment amount and ownership stake were not disclosed. Trade[XYZ] described him as one of the first among “a small group of market luminaries” to publicly back the company. On the same day, ICE, parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, also announced a partnership with Trade[XYZ], with plans to bring Hyperliquid-based 24/7 perpetual futures to U.S. regulated markets (still subject to approval from the CFTC and others, with no launch date announced). These two trending stories are different angles on the same industry chain.
A few things everyone should be clear about 👇
🔹 This headline is about “who invested in the company,” not “you can trade U.S. markets now”: news about an investor ≠ the product being available to U.S. retail users.
🔹 The amount is confidential: the only public information is that he “became an investor”—no investment amount, valuation, or board seat has been disclosed.
🔹 Don’t confuse it with PURR: A previous 13F filing by the Duquesne family office disclosed a holding of about 2.94 million shares in Hyperliquid Strategies (Nasdaq: PURR), worth about $23.15 million as of June 30. That is indirect exposure to HYPE treasury shares; it is separate from the Trade[XYZ] equity investment, involving two independent companies and two different stories.
🔹 Whether you can use it: U.S.-compliant perpetual futures markets still depend on regulatory approval. Existing Trade[XYZ] / Hyperliquid markets primarily serve users outside the U.S. Until approval comes through, U.S. stock-market users cannot access the new venue—and that does not mean offshore markets have suddenly become legal.
In short: the buzz is about “Wall Street veterans + an exchange parent company” backing the compliant perpetual-futures narrative; the key issue is still regulatory approval. Are you more interested in whether the investment price will be disclosed later, or when the CFTC will provide a timeline?
#德鲁肯米勒成为TradeXYZ投资者 #BTC #ETH
On October 29 (U.S. Eastern Time), Stanley Druckenmiller (X: @standuquesne) posted on his personal account for the first time, announcing that he had become an investor in Trade[XYZ] and saying he looked forward to using its products to improve his investment process. The investment amount and ownership stake were not disclosed. Trade[XYZ] described him as one of the first among “a small group of market luminaries” to publicly back the company. On the same day, ICE, parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, also announced a partnership with Trade[XYZ], with plans to bring Hyperliquid-based 24/7 perpetual futures to U.S. regulated markets (still subject to approval from the CFTC and others, with no launch date announced). These two trending stories are different angles on the same industry chain.
A few things everyone should be clear about 👇
🔹 This headline is about “who invested in the company,” not “you can trade U.S. markets now”: news about an investor ≠ the product being available to U.S. retail users.
🔹 The amount is confidential: the only public information is that he “became an investor”—no investment amount, valuation, or board seat has been disclosed.
🔹 Don’t confuse it with PURR: A previous 13F filing by the Duquesne family office disclosed a holding of about 2.94 million shares in Hyperliquid Strategies (Nasdaq: PURR), worth about $23.15 million as of June 30. That is indirect exposure to HYPE treasury shares; it is separate from the Trade[XYZ] equity investment, involving two independent companies and two different stories.
🔹 Whether you can use it: U.S.-compliant perpetual futures markets still depend on regulatory approval. Existing Trade[XYZ] / Hyperliquid markets primarily serve users outside the U.S. Until approval comes through, U.S. stock-market users cannot access the new venue—and that does not mean offshore markets have suddenly become legal.
In short: the buzz is about “Wall Street veterans + an exchange parent company” backing the compliant perpetual-futures narrative; the key issue is still regulatory approval. Are you more interested in whether the investment price will be disclosed later, or when the CFTC will provide a timeline?
#德鲁肯米勒成为TradeXYZ投资者 #BTC #ETH
