A 27-minute outage of Hyperliquid’s API on July 29, 2025, disrupted trader operations; however, the HYPE token remained stable during the incident. Standard Chartered anticipates significant growth in ETH holdings in the coming years.
27-Minute Hyperliquid Outage
On July 29, 2025, Hyperliquid’s API was down for approximately 27 minutes, disrupting trading activities globally. This incident raised concerns among users despite its limited market impact, highlighting the importance of resilience in decentralized finance.
HYPE Token Maintains Stability During Downtime
During the brief API downtime, no major liquidations occurred as positions were frozen rather than automatically liquidated. The stability of the HYPE token's price suggests confidence among traders.
Standard Chartered Predicts Tenfold ETH Treasury Growth
Standard Chartered's forecast indicates that ETH treasury holdings could grow tenfold, drawing attention to Ethereum’s potential as a corporate reserve asset. CITE_W_A: "We expect a substantial reallocation into ETH from treasuries and corporates as ETF vehicles come online and custody infrastructure matures."
The brief outage of Hyperliquid underscores the challenges faced by decentralized platforms while demonstrating their resilience. The forecasts for ETH suggest significant potential growth in institutional interest.