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Sign InAmid the rapid expansion of decentralized perpetual exchanges, the HYPE token price surged 15% to reach the $60 mark. According to reports, this momentum was driven by record-breaking trading volumes on the Hyperliquid platform, which handled over $237 billion in transactions over the last 30 days. These figures allowed the network to surpass the trading volumes recorded on major decentralized exchanges (DEXs) based on the Ethereum and Solana networks.
This robust performance reflects a shift in market share toward perpetual DEXs, where Hyperliquid is increasingly competing with established leaders like dYdX and GMX. Per market data, Hyperliquid's monthly volume positions it at the forefront of the DeFi sector in terms of liquidity and activity, exceeding the daily trading averages of many traditional peers in the space. Speculative sentiment linked to major global IPOs has further bolstered positive sentiment toward digital assets tied to network infrastructure.
Traders are currently monitoring the sustainability of liquidity levels as of the close on June 14, 2026, focusing on HYPE's ability to maintain gains above the $60 threshold. Looking at the economic calendar, risk appetite in digital asset markets may be influenced by upcoming Chinese inflation data, which recently showed stability at 1.2% as of June 10, potentially impacting global liquidity flows into decentralized platforms.
Update: These gains have been further supported by institutional inflows, as US-traded spot HYPE ETFs attracted $161 million in net inflows during their first month of trading. Per market data, the funds experienced only a single day of net outflows on June 5, totaling $2.9 million from the BHYP fund, signaling robust confidence from Wall Street investors.