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HYPE to $150? Arthur Hayes Breaks Down His Bull Case | Markets Outlook

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🗓️ 13 March 2026

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

The bull case for HYPE with Arthur Hayes. Maelstrom CIO and BitMEX Co-Founder Arthur Hayes joins Markets Outlook to break down his renewed bull case for Hyperliquid's HYPE token — and why this week's record-breaking open interest on HIP-3 is making that case for him. Plus, he makes the case for Zcash as the privacy narrative heats up, and drops his latest bitcoin prediction. - Check out CoinDesk’s research report on Pudgy Penguins at: https://www.coindesk.com/research/pudgy-penguins-challenging-the-pokemon-and-disney-legacy-in-the-global-ip-race. - Timecodes: 01:17 - Why Hayes Flipped Bullish on Hype Again03:41 - What Makes Hyperliquid Beat the Competition05:58 - Trading Oil on the Weekend: The HIP-3 Moment07:17 - What Would Make Hayes Exit His HYPE Position?08:29 - GMX vs Hyperliquid10:12 - What Else is Hayes Bullish On?11:45 - Latest Bitcoin Price Target - This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie.

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0:00.0

traders are using hype to get a sense of where is the market pricing and certain types of risk

0:04.8

when the traditional places where you would trade oil or gold or silver or NASDAQ or SIFU 500

0:10.0

are all close. It's on hyperliquid.

0:19.7

Pudgy Penguins has become one of the breakout Web3 brands.

0:23.1

A new Coin Desk Research Report examines how the project turned plush toys, collectibles,

0:27.3

and trading cards into a customer acquisition engine, generating millions in retail sales

0:32.1

while onboarding mainstream users into its digital ecosystem.

0:35.6

Discover how the brand is scaling towards a $120 million

0:38.7

revenue target and a potential IPO in 27 at coindex.com slash research.

0:45.0

Hype has been dominating the conversation this week and my next guest published his thesis on

0:50.3

Hyperliquid predicting its hype token could search to $150 by August 2026, Arthur Hayes.

0:57.3

Welcome to Market's Outlook.

0:59.3

Thanks for having me.

1:00.6

Well, thanks for coming back.

1:02.0

Today we are talking all about Hyper Liquid and Hype, really in the spotlight this week.

1:07.8

I know that you're very bullish on hype.

1:10.5

I read your Hype Man post. I've been following you on bullish on hype. I read your hype man post.

1:12.4

I've been following you on X, but just talk to me a little bit about your hype thesis.

1:17.6

So obviously last, was it August, I came out with a 120x, I'm 326 expedition for high price

1:24.8

improvement by 2028. And then a few months later, I forwarded an essay

1:32.4

that the Mailstrom team wrote about why we were selling our hype position because of the

1:38.7

unlocks starting in November, the team unlocks and the increased competition from low to no C perpdex trading platforms.

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