Forensic Audit Dossier · GH-0952
Hyperliquid runs a high-volume on-chain order-book exchange with verifiable fees, users, and a community-heavy token distribution with no VC allocation.
| Category | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Team Transparency | 18 / 20 | |
| Execution History | 20 / 20 | |
| Product Reality | 20 / 20 | |
| Code Transparency | 14 / 15 | |
| Corporate & Jurisdiction | 13 / 15 | |
| Information Ecosystem | 10 / 10 | |
| Total | 95 / 100 | Gem |
Real product with measurable on-chain volume and fee revenue.
Distribution weighted toward users rather than insiders.
Validator set and core development remain relatively concentrated.
Pseudonymous elements on the core team limit full transparency scoring.
The product is real and the numbers are on-chain. Concentration of validators is the item to keep watching; it is a decentralization question, not a fraud question.
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