{"id":12080,"date":"2026-08-19T12:01:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T12:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=12080"},"modified":"2026-08-19T12:01:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T12:01:16","slug":"hyperliquid-targets-60-breakout-as-policy-center-urges-sec-to-allow-pre-ipo-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=12080","title":{"rendered":"Hyperliquid targets $60 breakout as policy center urges SEC to allow pre-IPO markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-site=\"CoinJournal\">\n<div class=\"-mt-16  mb-8  lg:-mt-20  rounded-md  shadow-md\">\n<div class=\"relative  z-10  post-article-image  rounded  overflow-hidden\" data-site=\"CoinJournal\">\n<picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-19-2026-12_24_22-PM-smartcrop-750x375.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 750px)\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-19-2026-12_24_22-PM-smartcrop-363x181.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-19-2026-12_24_22-PM-smartcrop-750x375.png\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 750px)\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-19-2026-12_24_22-PM-smartcrop-363x181.png\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-19-2026-12_24_22-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\"\/>\n<\/picture>                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Key takeaways<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HYPE trades below $59 after recording a second consecutive day of gains.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Hyperliquid Policy Center and trade[XYZ] have submitted recommendations on pre-IPO perpetual markets to the SEC.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The proposed instruments would provide price exposure before a company lists publicly without granting shares or investor rights.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hyperliquid (HYPE) trades above $58 on Wednesday, extending its recovery for a second consecutive session as buyers target a breakout above the psychological $60 level.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The decentralized exchange\u2019s native token maintains a broadly bullish technical structure above its major moving averages. Momentum indicators are also improving without suggesting that the rally has become excessively stretched.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The advance comes as the Hyperliquid Policy Center and trade[XYZ] urge the US Securities and Exchange Commission to establish rules that would allow American investors to access pre-IPO perpetual markets.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Hyperliquid submits pre-IPO market proposal to SEC<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Hyperliquid Policy Center and trade[XYZ], a prominent deployer of perpetual markets on Hyperliquid, jointly submitted a comment letter responding to the SEC\u2019s request for proposals to modernize the Initial Public Offering process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Their letter highlighted the pricing history of at least five trade[XYZ] pre-IPO perpetual, or IPOP, markets that completed their full lifecycle on Hyperliquid.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The organizations argued that these markets can provide transparent, continuously updated price signals before a company\u2019s shares begin trading publicly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They also outlined regulatory questions the SEC would need to address before permitting similar products in the United States.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An IPOP is a financial instrument that allows traders to take a directional position on a company\u2019s expected valuation ahead of a scheduled stock market listing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The contract provides price exposure during the period before the company\u2019s shares become publicly tradable. Prices update continuously based on market demand, potentially offering investors and issuers an early indication of expected listing value.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, an IPOP is not equivalent to owning pre-IPO equity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contract holders do not receive actual shares, allocation rights or voting power. They also have no direct claim against the company referenced by the instrument. The product is designed solely to provide exposure to anticipated price movements ahead of a public listing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hyperliquid\u2019s policy organization said American investors are unable to access price opportunities available to traders in other jurisdictions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It cited SpaceX as an example, saying its pre-IPO perpetual market was priced at $135 before the company listed at $150.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to the organization, the market provided a visible pricing signal, but US investors had no regulated way to trade it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Under a new SEC framework, Hyperliquid argued, both American investors and issuers could benefit from the price discovery offered by pre-IPO markets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Supporters may view such instruments as a way to broaden market access. However, the products could expose retail traders to substantial risks, including leverage, uncertain valuation, limited disclosure and price manipulation before public-market data becomes available.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>HYPE maintains bullish structure above major EMAs<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HYPE trades at approximately $58.73, retaining a constructive technical outlook. The token remains above its 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day Exponential Moving Averages (EMAs).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This bullish alignment places all three indicators below the current price and provides several potential layers of support.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Moving Average Convergence Divergence indicator has moved firmly into positive territory, signaling strengthening upside momentum.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meanwhile, the Relative Strength Index stands near 56. The reading indicates steady buying pressure but remains well below the conventional overbought threshold of 70, leaving room for additional gains.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Immediate support sits at the 50-day EMA around $58.33. Holding this level would preserve HYPE\u2019s near-term bullish structure and support another attempt to clear $60.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below it, the 100-day EMA at $56.76 represents the next support area. A deeper decline could bring the 200-day EMA at $51.68 into focus as the more important longer-term bullish threshold.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-source=\"CoinJournal\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-365896\" src=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/HYPEUSD_2026-08-19_12-22-16.png\" alt=\"HYPE\/USD 4H Chart\" width=\"1815\" height=\"886\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the upside, a descending resistance trendline remains the main structural obstacle. A sustained daily close above this trendline and the $60 region could confirm a breakout and allow HYPE to extend its recovery.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Failure to clear the resistance zone could encourage profit-taking and push the token back toward the clustered EMA support levels.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For now, the stacked moving averages and positive momentum indicators favor buyers, but HYPE requires a confirmed trendline breakout to strengthen its broader bullish outlook.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-meta\">\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Share this article<\/h6>\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Categories<\/h6>\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Tags<\/h6>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Analysis,HYPE,Hyperliquid#Hyperliquid #targets #breakout #policy #center #urges #SEC #preIPO #markets1787140876<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Key takeaways HYPE trades below $59 after recording a second consecutive day of gains. The Hyperliquid Policy Center and trade[XYZ] have submitted recommendations on pre-IPO perpetual markets to the SEC. The proposed instruments would provide price exposure before a company lists publicly without granting shares or investor rights. Hyperliquid (HYPE) trades above $58 on Wednesday,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12081,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-eurozone"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v26.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Hyperliquid targets $60 breakout as policy center urges SEC to allow pre-IPO markets - Crypto News: Latest Cryptocurrency News and Analysis<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"HYPE targets a breakout above $60 as Hyperliquid urges the SEC to establish rules for regulated pre-IPO perpetual markets.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=12080\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Hyperliquid targets $60 breakout as policy center urges SEC to allow pre-IPO markets\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"HYPE targets a breakout above $60 as Hyperliquid urges the SEC to establish rules for regulated pre-IPO perpetual markets.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=12080\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Crypto News: Latest Cryptocurrency News and Analysis\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-08-19T12:01:16+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-19-2026-12_24_22-PM.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1774\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"887\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"\u884c\u653f\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"\u884c\u653f\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"4 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=12080\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=12080\",\"name\":\"Hyperliquid targets $60 breakout as policy center urges SEC to allow pre-IPO markets - Crypto News: Latest Cryptocurrency News and Analysis\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=12080#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=12080#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-19-2026-12_24_22-PM.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-08-19T12:01:16+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/#\/schema\/person\/822778c5844e0d16d43dce6630f4f1bf\"},\"description\":\"HYPE targets a breakout above $60 as Hyperliquid urges the SEC to establish rules for regulated pre-IPO perpetual markets.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=12080#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=12080\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=12080#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-19-2026-12_24_22-PM.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-19-2026-12_24_22-PM.png\",\"width\":1774,\"height\":887},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=12080#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Hyperliquid targets $60 breakout as policy center urges SEC to allow pre-IPO markets\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/\",\"name\":\"Crypto News: Latest Cryptocurrency News and Analysis\",\"description\":\"Latest Crypto &amp; 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