Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 Market Reaches Record $1.2 Billion in Open Interest

Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 Market Reaches Record $1.2 Billion in Open Interest

Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 trading volume surged to $10.8 billion in 24 hours, driven by strong inflows into tokenized futures on traditional assets amid extended U.S. stock trading and market volatility.

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Fact Check
The claim is directly supported by a specific news report from BlockBeats (flash/335285) which cites Hyperinsight data showing the $1.83 billion volume. This is further contextualized by CoinDesk's reporting on the extreme volatility and high trading interest in Hyperliquid's oil contracts during the same 48-hour window.
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Summary

Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 permissionless perpetual futures market hit a recent high with $10.8 billion in 24-hour trading volume, reflecting robust demand for tokenized futures on equities and commodities like crude oil. Other decentralized perpetual exchanges recorded under $3 billion daily volume, according to DefiLlama data on March 10. The market continues to see substantial open interest of $1.2 billion, with top contracts including XYZ100-USDC and CL-USDC.

Terms & Concepts
  • Perpetual Futures: A type of futures contract without an expiry date that allows continuous leveraged trading.
  • Tokenized Futures: Derivative contracts that represent tokenized exposure to underlying assets like commodities, equities, or cryptocurrencies.
  • Open Interest: The total value or number of outstanding derivative contracts that remain unsettled in the market.