The features were deployed on Oct 16 and utilize the Hyperliquid $HYPE protocol for settlement and execution. This transition expands the utility of the Pump Fun app beyond its core token launch functionality to include high-leverage speculation.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Pump Fun Launches First Perps with 50x Leverage via Hyperliquid
Crypto4 days ago
Users can now execute perpetual contracts for crypto assets within the Pump Fun application following an update to its trading capabilities. The platform's integration with Hyperliquid enables leveraged trading options that range from 10x to 50x depending on the specific asset, introducing the app's first suite of derivatives.
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