Leverage Rebuilds on Hyperliquid as Bitcoin Open Interest Hits $1.7 Billion
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The AIW3 snapshot shows that leverage is silently building on the Hyperliquid decentralized exchange (DEX), which is a strong indication that the existing market state is undergoing a significant change. AIW3 | Hyperliquid DEX Data SnapshotLeverage is quietly rebuilding on Hyperliquid. Open InterestBTC — $1.70BETH — $1.13BHYPE — $540MSOL — $283M BTC and ETH continue to dominate the risk concentration across the derivatives market.24H VolumeBTC — $3.54BETH — $955MSOL —… pic.twitter.com/ujsR8zLYTF — AIW3.ai｜Vault & Liquid (@AIW3_official) March 7, 2026 Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) remain the main drivers by controlling an enormous percentage of Hyperliquid’s open interest and trading volume. This leverage rebuild indicates that the players in the market are getting more aggressive, setting themselves in a better place to make macro-pivots as new funds flow into the perpetual futures sector. Bitcoin and Ethereum Control the Derivatives Market on Hyperliquid According to the latest AIW3 snapshot, Bitcoin is the undisputed leader in risk and liquidity on Hyperliquid. BTC now has a remarkable Open Interest (OI) amount of up to $1.70 billion, whereas its 24-hour trading volume was up to 3.54 billion. The second-largest asset is Ethereum, which has had 1.13 billion in OI and a daily volume of 955 million. The two combined assets are the heart of the market flow by virtue of the functions they serve as the main drivers of liquidity in the whole space of derivatives. Other assets such as HYPE (540M OI) and Solana (283M OI) also have positive activity, but they remain far behind the “Big Two” in terms of overall market concentration, indicating that while they contribute to market dynamics, their impact is significantly less compared to Ethereum and Bitcoin. Fresh Leverage vs. Short Covering One of the most important lessons learned in the report of AIW3 is the existing open interest…
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