The Counterparty You Can See: Hyperliquid's HLP Vaults, Dutch Auctions, and Hourly Funding at $64K Bitcoin
Most perp traders never ask who's on the other side of their fills. On Hyperliquid, you can find out — every order, every liquidation, and the HLP vault's P&L are on-chain. Here's how the order book, the auction-based liquidation engine, and hourly funding actually work, why serious flow is moving there, where the protocol still risks breaking, and how an autonomous agent trades it without ever opening a CEX account.