21Shares launches first U.S. Hyperliquid ETFs with staking exposure

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While called a "very solid day" by analysts, the $1.8M volume sits well below other recent ETF launches, such as Morgan Stanley's.

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Hyperliquid has been one of the most compelling stories in crypto since its launch in November 2024. While most new protocols struggled to find product-market fit in a difficult market environment, Hyperliquid built genuine traction — attracting traders, volume, and institutional attention at a pace that few anticipated. The project’s native token HYPE became one of the cycle’s standout performers. And the platform itself established a reputation as the most serious challenger to centralized exchange dominance in the perpetuals market. Related Reading: Altcoin CEX Volume Ratio Hasn’t Looked Like This Since The 2021 Bull Run: Capital Rotation Or Bear Market Rally? That trajectory has now reached a milestone that would have seemed ambitious even a year ago. 21Shares US has announced that the 21Shares Hyperliquid ETF — trading under the ticker THYP — launches on May 12, 2026. The announcement is brief and direct: “See you tomorrow.” For a project that launched just eighteen months ago, re

21Shares’ Hyperliquid ETF debuted in the US to a “very solid day” of trading, despite volumes being below comparatively buzzy crypto ETF debuts.

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21shares launched THYP to give U.S. investors spot exposure to HYPE with integrated staking rewards. The ETF recorded $1.8 million in first-day trading volume, while a leveraged companion product also entered the market. Hyperliquid ETF Debut Puts THYP in Focus Asset management firm 21shares announced on May 12 the launch of the 21shares Hyperliquid ETF […]

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