Hyperliquid expands capabilities with HIP-4 outcome markets
Hyperliquid has launched HIP-4, introducing prediction markets with fully collateralized binary contracts. The launch saw significant trading activity, with over 6.05 million contracts traded on the first day. The platform aims to attract a different type of trader by offering exposure to event-based risks without the complexities of traditional margin trading.
- ▪HIP-4 was launched on May 2, 2026, featuring native outcome markets that settle based on real-world events.
- ▪The first market deployed was based on Bitcoin's mark price, managed by builders like Outcomexyz/Outcome.
- ▪Hyperliquid's design includes merged order books, allowing Yes and No tokens to share liquidity.
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