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Hyperliquid Price Drops Despite NYSE Partnership Announcement

Hyperliquid's HYPE token price fell despite a major deal with Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) for regulated futures markets.

Hyperliquid's HYPE token price fell despite a major deal with Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) for regulated futures markets. Hyperliquid (HYPE) is trading at ₹8,351 ($87.86), down 0.4% since this brief published. This is an original Token Times brief based on reporting by The Coin Republic, with live market data added, as of Sun, 01 Nov 2026 12:15:01 UTC.

Why it matters

The partnership with ICE could significantly expand Hyperliquid's reach into regulated U.S. markets, but the immediate market reaction suggests investor caution or profit-taking.

Key takeaways
  • HYPE token price dropped to $88.22 despite a major NYSE-related partnership announcement.
  • Two wallets sold $108.81M in HYPE tokens, likely causing the price dip.
  • Hyperliquid's TVL rose 12.1% over the past week to $1.92B.

On October 31, Hyperliquid's HYPE token experienced a price drop to $88.22, despite the announcement of a significant partnership with Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) to introduce regulated perpetual futures markets in the U.S. using Hyperliquid's infrastructure.

The price decline followed the sale of approximately $108.81 million in HYPE tokens by two major wallets, as reported by The Coin Republic. This significant sell-off likely contributed to the token's price movement.

While the partnership with ICE represents a major step towards regulatory acceptance and market expansion, the immediate market reaction indicates that investors may be exercising caution or taking profits.

Hyperliquid's Total Value Locked (TVL) has shown strength, rising 12.1% over the past week to $1.92 billion, according to DeFiLlama. This suggests ongoing interest and activity within the platform.

In the broader market context, the total crypto market cap stands at $2.68 trillion, with Bitcoin up 1.17% in the last 24 hours. The overall market sentiment, as measured by the Fear & Greed Index, remains in 'Fear' territory at 30.

Market reaction since this brief Live

Since this brief published about 15 hours ago, Hyperliquid (HYPE) has moved from ₹8,385.32$88.22 to ₹8,351.10$87.86 — -0.41%.

$87.81$87.92$88.04$88.16$88.27 published · $88.22 now · $87.86 (-0.41%) Oct 31 21:45 UTC Nov 1 12:15 UTC
BeforeSince publishPublished · ₹8,385.32$88.22

The chart plots HYPE's price: grey is the move before this brief published, the vertical dashed line marks the moment it published, the horizontal dashed line is the price then, and the coloured area is the move since — from Token Times's market data (daily resolution). It shows what happened after the news, not that the news caused it; many factors move prices. Not financial advice.

What this means in rupee

At today's peer-to-peer rate, 1 HYPE ≈ ₹9,093.95 (about $87.86), down 0.0% over 24 hours. The rupee itself trades about 8.9% above the official rate on the P2P market, so a Indian buyer's effective cost differs from the headline dollar price.

Live market data

Current prices for the asset in this story — live, source-stamped, updated every 15 minutes.

₹8,351.10$87.86 ▼ 0.02%
-0.41% since this brief published
7d +16.19%MCap ₹2.00TFull HYPE data →
The market when this published · October 31, 2026
Total market cap₹254.34T
Bitcoin 24h+1.17%
Ethereum 24h+0.93%
BTC dominance58.3%
Fear & Greed30 · Fear
On-chain & primary-source check

Figures and sectors in this story, checked live against on-chain aggregators · October 31, 2026.

Hyperliquid TVL$1.93B+12.1% 7dDeFiLlama ↗
SectorOn-chain derivatives$1.75Bacross 17 protocolsDeFiLlama ↗
Bitcoin DeFi TVL$6.17BDeFiLlama ↗

Token Times reads these figures directly from on-chain aggregators (DeFiLlama, mempool.space) at build time — independent of what any outlet reported. Sector totals aggregate every protocol DeFiLlama tracks in that category. Values are live and will change.

Hyperliquid Price Drops Despite NYSE Partnership Announcemen — questions & answers

What caused the Hyperliquid price drop?

The price drop was likely due to the sale of $108.81 million in HYPE tokens by two major wallets.

How does the ICE partnership affect Hyperliquid?

The partnership aims to bring regulated perpetual futures markets into the U.S. using Hyperliquid's infrastructure, potentially expanding its market reach.

What is Hyperliquid's current TVL?

Hyperliquid's TVL is $1.92 billion, having increased by 12.1% over the past week.

How much is 1 Hyperliquid worth in rupee today?

About ₹9,093.95 at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Indians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $87.86. The rupee price moves with both HYPE's US-dollar price and the USDT/INR rate; use our Hyperliquid in rupee page for any amount.

Has Hyperliquid's price moved since this brief was published?

HYPE is down 0.41% since this brief first published — trading at ₹8,351 ($87.86) now versus ₹8,385 ($88.22) at publication. Token Times re-checks this figure against CoinGecko and Binance every 15 minutes.

Which outlets reported this story?

This is an original Token Times brief that synthesises reporting from The Coin Republic. It is not a copy of any one article — follow the source links above for the original reporting.

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Market data verified against CoinGecko & Binance · October 31, 2026 ⛓ Timestamped at Bitcoin block #974,029 sha256:7a57375c0f1c23d8
Based on reporting by The Coin Republic — this is an original Token Times summary with live market data, not the original article.The Coin Republic · Oct 31 21:45 ↗

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