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Hyperliquid Review (October 2026): Fees, Licences and Where It Works
By Vahe Hakobyan Verified No affiliate links
- Taker fee0.07%
- Maker fee0.04%
- Coins316
- CustodySelf-custody
- Founded2023
- Headquarters— Not verified
Our verdict
Hyperliquid is a blockchain built for onchain trading, with fully onchain perpetual futures and spot order books on HyperCore and a smart-contract layer called HyperEVM. Users trade from their own wallets. Spot base fees are 0.04% maker and 0.07% taker, and HYPE staking, the HLP vault and USDC Earn are offered.
Pros
- Self-custody trading with onchain order books
- Low perpetual futures fees
- Over 300 spot tokens plus many perps
Cons
- Restricted for US and Ontario users
- Smart contract and bridge risk instead of a custodian
Where Hyperliquid works
| Country | Status | Rank | Local licence |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA | Not available | — | — Not verified |
How secure is Hyperliquid?
- Proof of reserves
- — Not verified
- Custody
- Self-custody
Crypto held on a platform is generally not covered by deposit insurance.
What you can do on Hyperliquid
- Spot
- Futures
- Margin
- Staking
- Earn
Products can differ by country; check what the platform offers where you live.
Hyperliquid FAQ
What are Hyperliquid's trading fees?
At the base tier of its main order book Hyperliquid charges 0.04% maker and 0.07% taker. Volume tiers and promotions can lower this.
Not financial advice. Crypto prices are volatile and you can lose everything you put in. World-Crypt earns nothing from the platforms reviewed here.