In an interview with Cointelegraph, Hayes said he liquidated altcoin positions because he believes the AI trade is about to peak.
Arthur Hayes said he liquidated his altcoin holdings, including HYPE, NEAR and Worldcoin, on June 13, 2026. In an interview with Cointelegraph, he framed the sales around a broader market view that the AI trade is nearing a peak, signaling a more cautious stance toward tokens tied to that theme.