Hyperliquid founder: No private investors involved, all genesis distributions are for early users.
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Hyperliquid founder Jeff emphasizes integrity and credible neutrality, stating no private investors or market makers are involved. All genesis tokens are allocated to early users, with core contributors excluded, and the process is fully verifiable on-chain.
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According to ChainCatcher, Hyperliquid founder Jeff stated on the X platform, "Integrity has always been one of Hyperliquid's core values. As a financial hub, Hyperliquid must maintain credible neutrality. This means there are no private investors, no market makers, and no companies need to pay protocol fees. Hyperliquid's genesis token distribution adheres to the spirit of Bitcoin, allocating entirely to early users, with core contributors not participating in the allocation. The entire allocation process is verifiable on-chain, without any obfuscation."