Trump plans to bring Hyperliquid to US financial system

MGR Online•Economy•6d ago

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President Donald Trump signaled plans to legally integrate the crypto platform Hyperliquid into the US financial system.

•President Donald Trump announced at the White House that regulators are working to bring Hyperliquid into the country legally.
•Hyperliquid Strategies shares (PURR) rose 31% on August 19, 2026, following the news.
•Hyperliquid was founded by Jeff Yan and is developed by Hyperliquid Labs based in Singapore.
•The CFTC, led by Michael Selig, is primarily responsible for the mission to integrate Hyperliquid.

•President Donald Trump signaled the intent to bring the crypto platform Hyperliquid into the US financial system legally.
•President Donald Trump stated at the White House that regulatory agencies are working hard to bring Hyperliquid to operate in the country correctly.
•Hyperliquid Strategies shares, traded under PURR, increased by 31% on August 19, 2026.
•Shares of Cboe Global Markets and CME Group fell by 6.1% and 3.4% respectively following the news.
•Hyperliquid is currently operated outside the US, does not officially accept American investors, and is developed by Hyperliquid Labs in Singapore.
•Hyperliquid was founded by Jeff Yan, a former trader from Hudson River Trading.
•Wall Street interest in Hyperliquid in 2026 is driven by its perpetual futures services covering real-world assets like stocks and commodities.
•The future direction of the CFTC will be a key test of how crypto trading systems can merge with traditional American financial structures.

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Donald Trump(โดนัลด์ ทรัมป์)ℹ️

The President who signaled the integration of Hyperliquid into the US financial system.

Michael Selig(ไมเคิล เซลิก)ℹ️

The Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) responsible for the mission to bring Hyperliquid to the US.

Jeff Yan(เจฟฟ์ หยาน)

The founder of Hyperliquid and a former trader from Hudson River Trading.

Ayesha Kiani(อาเยชา เคียนี)

The Chief Operating Officer of Monarq Asset Management.

Joshua Lim(โจชัว ลิม)

An executive from FalconX.

Hyperliquid

A major crypto platform currently operating outside the US and developed by Hyperliquid Labs.

Commodity Futures Trading Commission(คณะกรรมาธิการการซื้อขายสัญญาล่วงหน้าสินค้าโภคภัณฑ์)ℹ️

The regulatory body (CFTC) responsible for the mission to bring Hyperliquid to the US.

Hyperliquid Strategies

An entity whose shares are traded under the name PURR.

Cboe Global Marketsℹ️

A US stock exchange service provider whose shares fell following the news.

CME Groupℹ️

A US stock exchange service provider whose shares fell following the news.

Hyperliquid Labs

The developer team of Hyperliquid based in Singapore.

Hudson River Tradingℹ️

The former employer of Jeff Yan.

Monarq Asset Management

The asset management firm where Ayesha Kiani serves as COO.

FalconXℹ️

The firm where Joshua Lim is an executive.

Singapore(สิงคโปร์)ℹ️

The country where Hyperliquid Labs is based.

United States(สหรัฐฯ)ℹ️

The country attempting to draw digital asset infrastructure back into its borders.