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Hyperliquid’s perp volume share tops 7% for first time, hits 7.6% on June 8
Hyperliquid’s portion of all exchange perpetuals trading volume climbed above 7% for the first time, reaching 7.6% as of June 8. The move came during a market drawdown, with total crypto market cap down nearly 26% year to date and Bitcoin touching $59k on June 5. HYPE fell roughly 10% after Arthur Hayes said he closed his entire HYPE position, even as Hyperliquid’s platform volume continued to rise.
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Hyperliquid Takes 50.8% Share of Perps Volume as $10.319B Clears in One Day
Hyperliquid accounted for 50.8% of on-chain perpetuals volume on June 2 after handling $10.319 billion out of $20.306 billion across all chains. Solana ranked second with $5.307 billion, while Ethereum and Arbitrum each posted under $2 billion. The report also highlights HYPE trading above $72 with a market cap over $18 billion, alongside expectations that Grayscale’s HYPG staking ETF will start trading this week.
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BlackRock's IBIT logs $527.84M outflow on Wednesday, near its record worst day
BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) recorded -$527.84 million in net outflows on Wednesday, marking its second-largest outflow day on record. Bitcoin spot ETFs have now logged eight straight days of cumulative net outflows, with the month-to-date total at -$2.07 billion at the time of writing. The pullback coincided with April PPI printing 6% year over year, which reduced June rate-cut odds and weighed on the rate-sensitive Bitcoin narrative.
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Trump urges exclusive CFTC control over prediction markets as states escalate challenges
On Tuesday night, President Donald Trump said in a Truth Social post that it is "critically important" for the CFTC to retain "exclusive authority" over prediction market platforms as state regulators intensify scrutiny. The agency is litigating against Wisconsin, Illinois, Arizona, Connecticut and New York, while Minnesota has moved to criminalize prediction markets and a multi-state attorneys general coalition has backed Massachusetts against Kalshi's sports contracts.
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