Odd Lots · October 15, 2026 · 58m

Jeff Yan's Plan to Bring the Entire Financial Industry Onto Hyperliquid

Hyperliquid, a crypto platform, gained attention when speculators used it to trade crude oil during the Iran conflict, leveraging 24/7 blockchain-based markets. CEO Jeff Yan explains the protocol’s design, the HYPE token, perpetual contracts, and the role of blockchain oracles in pricing. He also discusses the Trump administration’s push to bring Hyperliquid into the US in a compliant manner and the steps needed for that transition.

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24/7 oil trading on blockchain during geopolitical crisis

Hyperliquid enabled round-the-clock trading of crude oil derivatives on a blockchain, which attracted speculators during the Iran conflict.

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Trump administration's push to bring Hyperliquid to the US

President Trump stated the CFTC is working to bring Hyperliquid into the US in a fully compliant and legal fashion.

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