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Hyperliquid is introducing
“Outcome Trading” through the HIP-4 upgrade, which is
currently active on the protocol’s testnet.
The new primitive
supports fully collateralized contracts for prediction
markets and bounded options without the need for leverage or the risk of
liquidations.
Markets will be denominated in the native
USDH stablecoin and utilize the HyperCore
engine for high-performance settlement.
Hyperliquid, the...
Nomura Scales Back Crypto Exposure After Q3 Losses Hit Laser Digital
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Nomura Holdings has tightened risk management and reduced crypto positions after unspecified losses at its Laser Digital unit in Q3 FY2025.
The adjustments contributed to a 9.7% year-over-year decline in net income to ¥91.6 billion, with European operations posting a ¥10.6 billion loss.
Despite the cutbacks, Nomura’s CFO affirmed the firm’s ongoing dedication to digital assets and plans for medium- to long-term...
Massive $250M ETH Liquidation Sparks $2.5B Crypto Wipeout as Prices Plunge
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Total crypto liquidations exceeded $2.5 billion in the past 24 hours, with Ethereum accounting for $1.14 billion and Bitcoin for $765 million.
The ‘Hyperunit whale,’ associated with former BitForex CEO Garrett Jin, closed out a leveraged ETH position on Hyperliquid, realizing a $250 million loss and leaving the account with just $53.
BitMine Immersion Technologies is facing over $6 billion in unrealized losses on its...
Bitcoin Plunges Below $79,000 as $650 Million in Liquidations Hits Market in One Hour
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Bitcoin dropped below $79,000 on Saturday, marking its lowest price level of 2026 so far.
The market saw $650 million in liquidations within a single 60-minute window, primarily targeting overleveraged long positions.
This latest crash follows a volatile week where macroeconomic pressures and tech sector weakness weighed on digital assets.
Analysts are now closely watching the $75,000 support zone to determine if the bearish trend will...
Trump Nominates Former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh to Succeed Jerome Powell
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President Trump officially nominated Kevin Warsh on Friday to replace Jerome Powell as Chair of the Federal Reserve when his term expires in May 2026.
Warsh, a former Fed governor and Morgan Stanley veteran, is historically viewed as a fiscal hawk, though he has recently aligned with Trump’s calls for lower interest rates.
The nominee has a background in the digital asset space, having served as an advisor to Bitwise and an early investor in...



