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Hyperliquid's HYPE token jumps 5% as Iran war brings windfall revenue, JUP gains on supply freeze
Traders lean into supply compression stories in altcoins as Hyperliquid ramps up token burns and Jupiter freezes new emissions, even as bitcoin churns between $60,000 and $69,000 with muted flow.
By Sam Reynolds|Edited by Omkar Godbole
Updated Mar 2, 2026, 4:40 a.m. Published Mar 2, 2026, 4:34 a.m.
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What to know:
- Hyperliquid’s HYPE token rose about 5% as surging trading activity, especially in oil futures, boosted fee revenue and accelerated token buy-backs and burns even as bitcoin and the broader crypto market declined.
- The protocol generated $2.8 million in fees over the past 24 hours and over $13 million in the past week, enabling $9.22 million worth of HYPE to be burned in seven days, a 20.4% increase from the prior period.
- Traders appear less concerned about this week’s $316 million HYPE token unlock, roughly 2.7% of released supply, amid expectations of limited net supply growth, a supply-discipline narrative also supporting Solana-based Jupiter’s JUP token.
Hyperliquid's HYPE token outperformed bitcoin BTC$66,826.12 and the broader market as traders flocked to the decentralized exchange over the weekend, placing bullish bets on TradFi-linked futures amid escalating Middle East tensions.
HYPE has climbed more up to 5% in the past 24 hours, as exploding platform activity led to higher token burn rate, countering fears of an impending $316 million token unlock. Bitcoin, meanwhile, dropped 0.7% to $66,700. The CoinDesk 20 Index, a broader market gauge, has declined by 1.7% to 1,937 points.
Hyperliquid’s fee mechanism channels a portion of trading fees directly into HYPE buy-backs and burns. So spikes in activity, like the weekend rush into oil futures, lead to increased fee revenue and slash circulating supply of the token.
The protocol has earned $2.8 million in fees over the past 24 hours and over $13 million in one week, according to data source Defillama. It has burned $9.22 million worth of tokens over the past seven days, a 20.4% increase from the prior period.
This has shifted attention away from the token unlock – roughly 9.92 million HYPE, equal to about 2.7% of released supply, is scheduled to unlock this week. With historical unlocks often resulting in smaller-than-projected releases, according to data tracked by Tokenomist, traders appear to be betting that net circulating supply will not expand meaningfully.
Jupiter’s JUP token – up 13% in the last week and largely steady over 24 hours – has drawn similar attention after holders in a late-February governance vote approved eliminating net-new emissions for 2026, shelving planned token distributions and preventing any additional JUP from entering circulation this year, reinforcing the same supply-discipline narrative now driving selective altcoin strength.
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