{"id":1635,"date":"2025-06-01T12:43:50","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T12:43:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/hyperliquid-surges-in-may-cumulative-volume-exceeds-242b\/"},"modified":"2025-06-01T12:43:50","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T12:43:50","slug":"hyperliquid-surges-in-may-cumulative-volume-exceeds-242b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/hyperliquid-surges-in-may-cumulative-volume-exceeds-242b\/","title":{"rendered":"Hyperliquid surges in May, cumulative volume exceeds $242b"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-detail__content blocks\">\n<p class=\"is-style-lead\">Hyperliquid, the biggest player in decentralized perpetual futures, had its best month ever as volume on its platform soared and its token surged to a record high.<\/p>\n<p>Hyperliquid (HYPE) price soared to $39.92 on May 26, up by over 327% from its lowest point in April. This surge brought its market cap to over $10.9 billion and the fully diluted valuation to over $35 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Data <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/defillama.com\/perps\" target=\"_blank\">sho<\/a>ws that Hyperliquid had a cumulative volume of over $242 billion in May, much higher than other companies combined. Jupiter had $19.78 billion in volume, while Apex Protocol, APX Finance, and edgeX had less than $10 billion each.<\/p>\n<p>Hyperliquid\u2019s volume in May was much higher than April\u2019s $187 billion and March\u2019s $175 billion. This growth means that Hyperliquid has processed tokens valued at over $1.6 trillion since its inception.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- .cn-block-related-link --><\/p>\n<p>Hyperliquid now competes with top centralized exchanges like Binance, Bybit, and Bitget. It handled over $4 billion in assets in the last 24 hours, while the three centralized platforms handled $41.27 billion, $15 billion, and $14 billion.<\/p>\n<p>The soaring volume made Hyperliquid one of the most profitable players in the crypto industry. It made over $69 million in fees in May. That\u2019s higher than Ethereum (ETH), Raydium (RAY), and BSC Chain, which made $40 million, $42 million, and $15 million, respectively.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Hyperliquid\u2019s volume rebounded as the crypto market bounced back, with Bitcoin soaring to a record high of $111,900, and the market cap of all coins crossing the $3.5 trillion market cap.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">HYPE price technical analysis<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14384801\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" ><\/source><\/p>\n<\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">HYPE price chart | Source: crypto.news<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The 12-hour chart shows that the HYPE price bottomed at $9.2952 on April 7, then surged to $39.92 in May. It formed a cup-and-handle pattern whose upper side was at $28.40. A C&amp;H pattern is one of technical analysis\u2019s most bullish continuation patterns.<\/p>\n<p>HYPE has pulled back as the crypto market crash<strong> <\/strong>continued. <\/p>\n<p>The most likely scenario is it drops and retests the upper side of the cup and then resumes the uptrend. This performance is known as a break-and-retest and is a popular continuation sign.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- .cn-block-related-link --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hyperliquid, the biggest player in decentralized perpetual futures, had its best month ever as volume on its platform soared and its token surged to a record high. 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