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Funding news and analysis from LC Insight: 5 stories, newest first.

Markets

Hyperliquid's oil market fell 7% and a chip-stock market rose 21%. Crypto bets shrank $420M

Hyperliquid's crypto markets held $9.18 billion of open bets, down from $9.60 billion a day earlier. Its stock and commodity markets now hold a third of the total.

Markets

Hyperliquid's crypto bets shrank $640 million since Friday, and ether shorts now pay

CoinGecko's per-market data puts Hyperliquid's open bets at $14.0 billion after Sunday's ether drop. Its $1.93 billion ether market now has negative funding, while bitcoin's does not.

Markets

Shorts now pay longs on 77% of ether's open futures bets. On Friday it was 21.5%

After Sunday's 4.6% drop, funding turned negative on Binance's biggest ether market. Bitcoin barely moved: 1.4% of its bets lean short.

Markets

Shorts are paying longs on 21.5% of ether's open futures bets, against 1.4% for bitcoin

CoinGecko's data on 287 bitcoin and ether perp markets shows short sellers paying to hold their bets on 21.5% of ether's open interest, against 1.4% for bitcoin, a day after the sell-off.

Culture

Kalshi raises $1 billion at a $40 billion valuation. Can it outrun the states?

The prediction market says it now runs at more than $1 trillion in annualized volume and wants to sell perps, indices and compute markets. Two days earlier, its federal regulator sued Utah to stop the state from shutting such markets down.