Hyperliquid (HYPE): The On-Chain Perpetual Exchange Leading 2026’s DeFi Breakout

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Hyperliquid has quickly become one of the most discussed projects in crypto this year. What began as a decentralized perpetual futures exchange has grown into a major on-chain trading platform with impressive revenue, user growth, and institutional attention. Hyperliquid runs on its own Layer 1 blockchain designed for high-performance trading. Its main product is a fully on-chain perpetual futures exchange. Unlike many DeFi platforms that use off-chain components, Hyperliquid handles