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Hyperliquid surges 100x in 6 months as traders pile into RWAs – Details

By Samyukhtha L KM · Published March 19, 2026 · 2 min read · Source: AMBCrypto
Market Analysis
Reviewed by Reviewed by Jibin Mathew George Updated 12:30 IST March 19, 2026 Share Share
Hyperliquid surges 100x in 6 months as traders pile into RWAs - Details

Hyperliquid [HYPE] is now one of the most talked-about platforms in crypto! What’s causing all this buzz is a growing interest in new kinds of on-chain markets; especially those tied to real-world assets (RWAs) like stocks and commodities.

Hyperliquid under the spotlight

The platform is gaining ground, with its HIP-3 markets hitting a record milestone in recent months. In fact, according to recent data from CoinMarketCap, Open Interest surged to a record $1.43 billion. That’s a rise of more than 100x in six months!

At its core, HIP-3 markets allow users to trade derivatives directly on-chain, without relying on traditional intermediaries. The surge is reportedly because of growing demand for tokenized exposure to RWAs, especially stocks and commodities.

Instead of trading only crypto tokens, users are now exploring markets that mirror TradFi.

Rising fees? Real demand!

The platform’s growth is also visible in user activity and revenue. Over just 24 hours, the platform generated more than $2.1 million in fees, while seeing roughly $50 million in net inflows.

Hyperliquid is also leading all chains in daily fee generation, well ahead of major players.

hyperliquid
Source: Artemis

Higher fees typically mean more trading. Bring that in with steady inflows, it means more money is entering the ecosystem.

From a technical standpoint…

At the time of writing, HYPE had broken out of its recent consolidation range and pushed to highs near the $42-$44 zone. The RSI was elevated, so there was buying pressure… but not without short-term overbought conditions.

hyperliquid
Source: TradingView

Meanwhile, the MACD indicated that momentum was still building.

Structurally, the trend remains intact with higher highs and higher lows. However, after such a big move, a short pullback or consolidation wouldn’t be surprising before the next leg up.


Final Summary

Samyukhtha L KM is a financial journalist and market analyst at AMBCrypto. She covers key market moves, blockchain adoption, and socially-driven crypto trends. She also enjoys providing fresh takes through commentaries on emerging narratives.

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