🚨BREAKING: HYPERLIQUID IN TALKS WITH KRAKEN FOR A U.S.... PERPS PUSH! Bloomberg reports Hyperliquid Labs is in talks with Payward, the parent of Kraken, about bringing Hyperliquid’s crypto perpetual futures into the United States. That would be a regulated onshore path for a venue that still blocks U.S. users on its own interface.show more

CZ on Trump's Push to Bring Hyperliquid to the... U.S.: A Win for the Entire Crypto Industry Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) CZ 🔶 BNB said at the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium 2026 on August 19 that President Trump had mentioned CFTC Chairman Michael Selig was working to bring Hyperliquid into the U.S. market, potentially opening an important path for decentralized trading services. CZ said that if this model is allowed in the U.S., the benefits would extend beyond Hyperliquid, with more perpetual DEXs and decentralized services likely to follow. International centralized exchanges could also benefit from deeper U.S. liquidity and better execution prices for crypto users.show more

Trump: CFTC Chair Working to Bring Hyperliquid Into the... U.S. in Full Compliance On August 19, U.S. President Donald Trump Donald J. Trump said at a White House event with technology leaders that CFTC Chairman Michael S. Selig is working to bring Hyperliquid into the United States in a fully compliant and legal fashion. Trump also noted that Selig authorized the first true Bitcoin perpetual futures contract on a CFTC-registered exchange in May. Selig later said that the U.S. had codified the GENIUS Act, established a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, drawn a clear line between crypto securities and commodities, launched the first U.S. crypto perpetual, and protected the rights of software developers.show more

Introducing Payward Pulse 👋 A new series bringing you... the latest updates from Payward, the parent company behind Kraken. → BTC & ETH options launch on Kraken Pro → Payward named one of CNBC's World's Top Fintech Companies for 2026 → xStocks sets its sights on new global markets Tune in 👇show more

JUST IN: CZ 🔶 BNB shares his thoughts on... the Trump administration potentially bringing Hyperliquid into the United States in a "fully compliant and legal fashion" "This is not just about Hyperliquid.. There will be so many Perp DEX's & decentralized services available to US users.. This is hugely positive for everyone in the industry."show more

We asked Flood about his dynamic relationship with Arthur... Hayes on Hyperliquid. "People fundamentally misprice Hyperliquid and Arthur is one of the people who actually has the best pricing and probably the most edge" 🦣 "The global perpetual swap market is anywhere from $20-30 billion in revenue a year, and Binance conservatively makes $10 billion a year in revenue." "Hyperliquid does about one-sixth to one-tenth the volume that Binance does on perps—if Hyperliquid is making a billion a year, that puts Binance at conservatively $10 billion annually just from perps."show more

.President Donald J. Trump: "In May, Mike Selig authorized... the first-ever true Bitcoin perpetual futures contract on a CFTC-registered exchange. I understand that Mike is also working to bring Hyperliquid into the United States in a fully compliant and legal fashion."show more

BREAKING: Iranians will not be going to Islamabad for... further talks with the U.S. Iran has announced that attending the negotiations would be a "waste of time" because the U.S. "prevents reaching any suitable agreement", Iran's Tasnim news agency reports. ＠DominicWaghorn |show more

Hyperliquid’s founder jeff.hl just said it clearly: On-chain perps... for anything + a mobile app built for normies = a billion-dollar opportunity. The formula is simple: 1. Seamless fiat onboarding 2. A UX that non-crypto users actually love Hyperliquid + HIP-3 already provide the full liquidity + infra. Builders only need to nail the front-end and user experience. This is the future: global, permissionless finance in your pocket and builders can monetize every trade that flows through their app. Hyperliquid isn’t just a DEX. It’s the platform where the next fintech empires will be built. Hyperliquid.show more

🚨WOW! 🇺🇸 President Trump says that the CLARITY ACT... is a TOP PRIORITY for the United States. THE U.S IS ABOUT TO BECOME THE CRYPTO CAPITAL OF THE WORLD!🔥show more

⚡️ A motorcade of cars with U.S. diplomatic license... plates was spotted in Moscow The video emerged following reports that a U.S. Air Force plane had arrived at Vnukovo Airport. “The Americans have arrived for talks,” a man can be heard saying off-camera.show more

🚨 BREAKING: President Trump announced the U.S. will begin... a blockade on ships in the Strait of Hormuz after talks fail with Iran.show more

The wait is over - Perpetual futures have arrived... in the U.S. → No monthly expirations → Trade with up to 10x leverage → Fees as low as 0.02% Now you can trade perpetual-style futures on Coinbase Financial Markets, a secure and CFTC-regulated platform.show more

🚨CONFIRMED The United States is currently in talks with... the Shah of Iran. This is a major development and amazing news for Iran #KingRezaPahlavishow more

"This is like Kraken offering to buy a food... truck for slightly more than the value of the tacos it sold last week. Aave throws off $134 million in revenue a year" "Kraken is in talks to buy a 15% stake in DeFi lender Aave at a $385 million valuation. The founder Stani Kulechov is pushing back saying that valuation is inaccurate. Kraken denies selling Aave at a 70% discount, which is what this would be" "It's about a $71 million deal, the first under a new Payward Asset Management arm ahead of Kraken's expected IPO. This is a big deal for Kraken because they're expanding their market and their business. But Aave is a very robust business and this would be an extremely low valuation" "The real story here is that DeFi is back, baby. Aave was the secondary victim of all the DeFi hacks we saw because they ended up with toxic collateral. Now DeFi interest is back and we're seeing huge targets and huge interest in investing in the blue chip protocols"show more

BREAKING: Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says after the... second round of talks with the U.S. in Geneva that “We've reached an understanding on main principles with the United States. The two parties will work on potential agreement documents and exchange them.”show more

🚨 BREAKING Reports claim that a U.S. air-defense missile... fell on a civilian home in Bahrain, with accusations that Washington is attempting to blame Iran for strikes on residential areas.show more

BREAKING: President Biden is considering bringing Palestinians from Gaza... into the United States as refugees according to CBS. Federal U.S. agencies are figuring out how to resettle Palestinians from Gaza. According to the report, one proposal would use the United States Refugee Admissions Program to bring in Palestinians with U.S. ties who may have escaped into Egypt. Those who pass the eligibility requirements would then fly into the United States with refugee status, receive housing assistance and have a path towards citizenship.show more

🚨Qatar has now emerged as the primary mediator in... U.S.-Iran talks, Jeremy Scahill tells Breaking Points. Pakistan “gets to put its signature” on the documents, but “it’s quite clear that Qatar is now in the prime position taking the lead on all of this.” He also reports the U.S. is increasingly outsourcing key aspects of the negotiations to Qatar, Pakistan, and the IAEA instead of bringing its own technical experts into the room. jeremy scahill | Krystal Ball | Saagar Enjetishow more

The Kraken are playing Shane Wright like a 4th... liner, and that's cause for concern. In their pursuit of wins now, it's clear that Wright's development is simply not a priority for the Kraken. Is there a path forward for Wright in Seattle? It's time to have that conversation.show more