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Although recent market data indicates that short-term conditions may be worsening, Hyperliquid continues to be one of the best-performing assets of the current market cycle. Liquidity metrics are showing red flags that traders shouldn't ignore, even though HYPE is still trading well above its major moving averages and maintaining a strong long-term uptrend. The sharp decline in futures liquidity flows is among the most noteworthy developments. According to recent data, losses in net futures liquidity can reach 1,700% over shorter time periods. Futures outflows surpassed inflows by approximately $17.6 million during the four-hour window alone, and several shorter intervals showed similarly aggressive capital withdrawal patterns. This is important because strong rallies are frequently fueled by liquidity. Momentum can rapidly wane when inflows start to decline while traders withdraw money from derivatives markets concurrently. Since HYPE's dominance in perpetual futures trading has contributed significantly to its valuation growth, the situation becomes especially significant. The figures show conflicting results. The fact that open interest is still high at $2.8 billion indicates that traders are still very interested in the asset. Binance accounts continue to have a slight bullish bias and long-short ratios are likewise comparatively balanced. But data on futures flows tells a different tale.
Bitcoin (BTC) investors who use steady dollar-cost averaging (DCA) may be underperforming versus strategies that adjust exposure to the market’s cycle, according to new research arguing that Bitcoin’s behavior differs from traditional long-duration assets.
In a report cited by Markus Thielen of 10x Research, Bitcoin’s market…
