๐Ÿ”„ HPL-USDH Pairing Launches

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cheaper HPL Trading

By HyperLend
Feb 12, 2026, 4:37 PM
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Hyperliquid has paired HPL with USDH to reduce trading costs on the platform.​

Key Details:

  • The pairing aims to provide the lowest possible trading fees for HPL transactions
  • Operates under the Aligned Quote Asset (AQA) framework
  • Yield generated by USDH flows to the Assistance Fund

Context:

This follows Hyperliquid's August 2025 activation of multi-quote asset spot trading, which allowed base assets to pair with various quote assets beyond the original options.​

More information: AQA Documentation

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