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An apparent multi-million dollar trade gone wrong on the Hyperliquid derivatives exchange saw a JELLYJELLY memecoin trader lose millions, gain it all back, and then give it all away again. Onlookers to the topsy-turvy David v Goliath battle with the exchange’s liquidity provider were enthralled as the trader opened a leveraged position and removed liquidity from its own account in order to increase its leverage ratio even higher. With margin reaching nose-bleeding territory, even the smallest fluctuation in price would force a liquidation. It duly did. With a slight wick in price, the trader’s memecoin transferred to an experienced Hyperliquid market-maker, a so-called Hyperliquidity Provider (HLP) . Seemingly down millions of dollars, the trader then executed the next leg of the trade. Knowing that JELLYJELLY was a particularly small and thinly traded memecoin, and armed with the ability to arbitrage its price cross-exchange via a newly-announced 25X perpetuals ...

A crypto strategist known for making timely altcoin calls believes that the top meme token Dogecoin (DOGE) is gearing up for a breakout surge. Pseudonymous analyst Bluntz tells his 316,700 followers on the social media platform X that DOGE appears to be carving a local bottom en route for a bullish reversal. The trader shares a chart suggesting that DOGE seems to be printing an Adam and Eve pattern while flashing a completed ABC corrective move. “DOGE looking pretty solid here in my opinion after consolidating for two weeks after that capitulation event. If there’s one saying that’s always stuck with me, it’s never short a dull market.”  Source: Bluntz/X Bluntz practices the Elliott Wave theory, which states that an asset tends to witness a five-wave rally after concluding an ABC-wave correction. Meanwhile, an Adam and Eve pattern suggests that an asset is bottoming out as bulls build a price floor in preparation for a leg up. Bas...

Bitcoin led a crypto market correction early Monday, taking BTC to the $92,762 level and putting it down over 12% over the last seven days. At the tail end of the weekend, well-known blockchain security expert Taylor Monahan who works for crypto wallet MetaMask reported that several addresses linked to the DPRK were trading on Hyperliquid, a decentralized perpetuals exchange with its own chain. Monahan said the North Koreans were likely testing out the network before considering it as a target for their next attack. In its Discord channel, Hyperliquid disagreed with Monahan’s Analysis and said that there was no threat from the DPRK. “We are aware of reports circulating regarding activity by supposed DPRK addresses. There has been no DPRK exploit – or any exploit for that matter – of Hyperliquid. All user funds are accounted for. Hyperliquid Labs takes opsec seriously. No vulnerabilities have been shared by any party.” However, HYPE, Hyperliqui...