Trump name-drops Hyperliquid, and history suggests HYPE holders should be careful

Trump name-drops Hyperliquid, and history suggests HYPE holders should be careful

HYPE jumped 21.3% after a White House mention, but past Trump crypto endorsements were followed by an average decline of about 60%

By Vivian Nguyen

Oct. 27, 2026

President Donald Trump mentioned Hyperliquid at the White House, and its token did what tokens tend to do after a presidential shoutout. It went up fast. The catch is that Trump-linked crypto rallies have a track record. That record is less victory lap and more round trip.

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