Hyperliquid burns $830K in HYPE near record high
Hyperliquid repurchased and burned approximately 9,730 $HYPE tokens during the 24 hours ending Sept. 6, according to blockchain data published by Onchain Lens. The transactions were worth about $829,500 at an average purchase price of $85.27 per token. The latest activity increased the amount of $HYPE classified as burned to approximately 48.42 million tokens. That total represents about 4.84% of $HYPEs original maximum supply of 1 billion tokens. At a price of roughly $85.50, the cumulative balance would be valued near $4.14 billion. The $4.14 billion figure is a mark-to-market calculation. It does not represent the amount Hyperliquid spent acquiring the tokens. The Assistance Fund purchased $HYPE at different prices over time, and Onchain Lens did not publish a cumulative acquisition cost in its latest update. HYPERLIQUID BURNS $830K $HYPE IN 24 HOURS Hyperliquid bought and burned 9.73K $HYPE (~$829.5K) over the past 24 hours at an $85.27 average price. Lifetime: · 48.42M $HYPE burned · ~$4.14B at current value · 4.84% of max supply permanently removed pic.twitter.com/SsqxWR2wRt — Onchain Lens (@OnchainLens) September 6, 2026 Hyperliquid burns $HYPE through its Assistance Fund Hyperliquid uses an automated mechanism called the Assistance Fund to direct most eligible protocol fee revenue toward open-market $HYPE purchases. The tokens are then removed from circulating and total supply




