Kraken lists wrapped HYPE asset kHYPE with 1:1 backing

Kraken lists wrapped HYPE asset kHYPE with 1:1 backing

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2026-09-09 00:59:31
Kraken has introduced kHYPE, a wrapped version of HYPE, according to an official announcement cited by Odaily. The exchange said kHYPE is backed 1:1 by HYPE held in Kraken custody, and the reserves can be verified on-chain. Kraken also said the wrapped asset can be used in DeFi applications on the Ink blockchain. Holders are able to redeem kHYPE back into HYPE at any time. The update centers on product availability and on-chain reserve transparency, with Kraken framing kHYPE as a wrapped asset tied directly to custodied HYPE.

Kraken has listed kHYPE, a wrapped version of HYPE, according to an official Kraken announcement cited by Odaily.

Kraken said kHYPE is backed on a 1:1 basis by HYPE held in Kraken custody, and that the related reserves can be verified on-chain.

The exchange also said kHYPE can be used in DeFi applications on the Ink blockchain and can be redeemed back into HYPE at any time.

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