HyperLiquid Releases Native Staking as HYPE Token Extends Its RallyStakers will protect the network and accumulate benefits.
Upgraded Dec 30, 2024, 10:37 a.m. UTCPublished Dec 30, 2024, 10:36 a.m. UTC
Layer-1 blockchain HyperLiquid, understood for its decentralized derivatives exchange, opened native staking for holders of its HYPE token, according to a Monday post on X.
Stakers can pick which validator to stake tokens with and will accumulate benefits in return for protecting the network. At launch, HyperLiquid staked 300 million tokens ($8.4 billion), and another 7 million tokens were included by users in the very first hour. The tokens are staked throughout 16 validators.
Locked tokens bound by a vesting schedule can be staked, however benefits that accumulate will stay locked.
Intro of staking comes one month after the HYPE token was provided. It debuted at $3.57 and has actually considering that increased to $27.89, CoinMarketCap programs.
Buzz now has a market cap of $9.2 billion, pressing it into the leading 20 biggest tokens after surpassing bitcoin money (BCH), pepe (PEPE) and litecoin (LTC).
The exchange has actually acquired $2.64 billion in trading volume over the previous 24 hours, with DefiLlama reporting that it is making more than $1 million each day in earnings.
Oliver Knight
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