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HYPE price is poised for a major breakout from the resistance trendline of a long-coming wedge pattern. Hyperliquid portfolio margin system will move from restricted pre-alpha to alpha after the next network update. A potential bullish crossover between the 20-day and 200-day exponential moving averages may bolster HYPE with renewed recovery. HYPE, the native token of decentralized perpetual exchange, Hyperliquid, has drawn significant attention this week following sharp price recovery and key updates. Today, the coin price is up roughly 6% to currently trade at $36.3. Currently, the buyers attempt a bullish breakout from key resistance, as trading frenzy in tokenized oil perpetuals continue to bolster Hyperliquid HYPE price while other cryptocurrencies struggle from geopolitical tension. HYPE Gains 22% as Traders Flock to Hyperliquid’s Tokenized Oil Markets Since last weekend, the Hyperliquid price has surged from $29.7 to $36.4, posting a gain of 22.6%. While a majority of major cryptocurrencies underperform due to geopolitical pressure, HYPE price gained significant traction as the surge in crude oil prices led traders to Hyperliquid’s tokenized oil perpetuals, pushing its trading value to $1.39 billion on Tuesday.  The protocol has outlined some of the changes coming to its trading infrastructure in recent updates shared on its community channels. The portfolio margin system of the platform, which was only available in a restricted pre-alpha mode for experimental purposes, will be taken to an alpha stage after the next network update. This change broadens the availability of portfolios with a value that is below $500,000, going beyond small-scale testing setups. In order to be eligible, the primary account would need to show weighted trading volume over $5 million. To control exposure, the exchange has set out specific caps in different assets as shown in the image below. Separately, Hyperliquid has turned on HIP-4 on its testnet…

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