The standard HIP-3 framework, live since October 13, 2025, allows anyone staking 500,000 HYPE to deploy perpetual futures markets on Hyperliquid

Financial services rebuilt as onchain protocols, offering lending, trading, derivatives and yield without traditional intermediaries.

Futures, options, and perpetual swaps tied to digital-asset prices, letting traders hedge or lever positions and often dwarfing spot volumes.

Non-custodial trading protocols enabling peer-to-peer asset swaps on-chain.