Lighter confirmed that a rogue bot caused extreme high-price trades in the HYPE market, distorting chart scales but leaving on-chain data intact without triggering any liquidations.
On October 28, decentralized perpetuals platform Lighter reported that a rogue bot flooded the HYPE order book with large orders, resulting in extreme high-price trades and skewed chart scaling. Despite the abnormal activity, no forced liquidations occurred and on-chain data was unaffected. Lighter has taken steps to adjust chart displays while retaining all records on the blockchain.