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ICE (NYSE parent) and trade[XYZ] announce plan to bring 24/7 perpetual futures on Hyperliquid to US markets, pending CFTC approval

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Peak / day30tracked accounts
Peak dayMonOct 26 · busiest day in the panel
Rest of X / peak day124distinct accounts outside the panel
Cited claims5source links retained
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Attention

Who was talking, day by day

Oct 25 – Oct 31 UTC
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What happened

On 2026-10-29, @realazkicks, @web3tokenomics, @akoredetwt, @mathburn666, @blockstargram, @uncledividends, @itscoinnoisseur and others (13 tracked-account posts reviewed) amplified the announcement that ICE (parent of NYSE) and trade[XYZ] plan to use Hyperliquid as the infrastructure layer, via HIP-3, to deploy perpetual futures markets for US traders across crypto, equities, commodities, FX and other RWAs — subject to regulatory/CFTC approval. The structure: Hyperliquid = infrastructure, trade[XYZ] = market design, ICE = regulated market and clearing. trade[XYZ] said its Hyperliquid markets have surpassed $650 billion in volume in just over a year; @sershokunin noted trade[XYZ] launched its first Hyperliquid market 381 days ago. A reposted @WatcherGuru item claimed HYPE pumped 13% to $91 on the news — that price move is a claim by the account, not verified here (no market block provided).

Why it matters

This is the clearest single development among this week's tracked posts: a major TradFi exchange operator (ICE/NYSE) pairing with an onchain perps venue (trade[XYZ] on Hyperliquid) to pursue regulated US perp markets. It gives Hyperliquid an institutional distribution story and gives US traders a path to 24/7 onchain perps, contingent on CFTC approval. That approval is the whole ballgame — until it lands, this is an announced plan, not a live product.

Observed reaction

bullish

Spread

Where it started and who carried it

First seen
Oct 25, 00:56 UTC by @mmozley70
Accounts
63 tracked · 87 elsewhere on X
Communities
perps trading (16), memecoins solana (14), general ct (10), eth defi (6)
Key accounts
@realazkicks, @web3tokenomics, @akoredetwt, @mathburn666, @blockstargram

Explainability

Evidence register

Every claim links to the posts behind it
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ICE, owner of the New York Stock Exchange, and trade[XYZ] announced a plan to bring 24/7 perpetual futures on Hyperliquid to the United States, subject to regulatory (CFTC) approvals, with Hyperliquid as the infrastructure layer via HIP-3, trade[XYZ] designing the markets, and ICE operating the regulated market and clearing structure.

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trade[XYZ] markets on Hyperliquid have surpassed $650 billion in volume in just over a year, per trade[XYZ]'s own post.

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trade[XYZ] launched its first market on Hyperliquid 381 days ago, per @sershokunin's post.

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A post claimed Hyperliquid $HYPE pumped 13% to $91 after news of the NYSE/ICE perpetual futures plan; this is an account-posted price claim and no market block was provided to verify it.

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The ICE-trade[XYZ] announcement was relayed by at least 9 distinct tracked accounts (@uncledividends, @itscoinnoisseur, @blockstargram, @akoredetwt, @realazkicks, @web3tokenomics, @mathburn666, @smokiemahoney, @yukinthecut, @daehandope, @gghostbo4, @kg13445545, @altcoinmillie) reposting or quoting the news on 2026-10-29.

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Angles

    In the playbook for Thu, Nov 5

    Formats in use

    • quote-tweet news reaction
    • long-form reflection thread starter
    • RSS/mirrored repost

    Risks

      Observed content

      Most-engaged posts

      8 posts on X
      RT @standuquesne: I am excited to be an investor in trade(xyz) as they partner with ICE to bring 24/7 perpetual futures on Hyperliquid to the United States. As a market participant, I am looking forward to to using their innovative product to enhance my investment process.
      Open on X →
      RT @standuquesne: I am excited to be an investor in trade(xyz) as they partner with ICE to bring 24/7 perpetual futures on Hyperliquid to the United States. As a market participant, I am looking forward to to using their innovative product to enhance my investment process.
      Open on X →
      RT @standuquesne: I am excited to be an investor in trade(xyz) as they partner with ICE to bring 24/7 perpetual futures on Hyperliquid to the United States. As a market participant, I am looking forward to to using their innovative product to enhance my investment process.
      Open on X →
      RT @standuquesne: I am excited to be an investor in trade(xyz) as they partner with ICE to bring 24/7 perpetual futures on Hyperliquid to the United States. As a market participant, I am looking forward to to using their innovative product to enhance my investment process.
      Open on X →
      RT @standuquesne: I am excited to be an investor in trade(xyz) as they partner with ICE to bring 24/7 perpetual futures on Hyperliquid to the United States. As a market participant, I am looking forward to to using their innovative product to enhance my investment process.
      Open on X →
      RT @standuquesne: I am excited to be an investor in trade(xyz) as they partner with ICE to bring 24/7 perpetual futures on Hyperliquid to the United States. As a market participant, I am looking forward to to using their innovative product to enhance my investment process.
      Open on X →
      RT @standuquesne: I am excited to be an investor in trade(xyz) as they partner with ICE to bring 24/7 perpetual futures on Hyperliquid to the United States. As a market participant, I am looking forward to to using their innovative product to enhance my investment process.
      Open on X →
      RT @HyperliquidX: Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) and trade[XYZ] have announced their plan to use Hyperliquid as the infrastructure layer to deploy perpetual futures markets for US traders across crypto, equities, commodities, foreign exchange, and other real-world assets, subjec
      Open on X →

      History

      Weeks this story made the report

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      1. #4steadyICE (NYSE parent) and trade[XYZ] announce plan to bring 24/7 perpetual futures on Hyperliquid to US markets, pending CFTC approval