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Independent guide to Hyperliquid vaults. We rank the native vaults on an open leaderboard and run our own — Flagship and Index — on HyperEVM. Honest analysis, no hype, no paid placement.

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Same operator, two risk dials: HyperGrowth vs. L/S Grids

Systemic Strategies runs two of Hyperliquid's larger vaults — and they're in opposite places. The newer one soars on low leverage but tells you nothing; the older, transparent one is past its peak and bleeding assets. Why a talented operator is not a transferable guarantee.

Growi HF vs. HyperGrowth: two of the biggest user vaults, two different investors

One is a transparent two-year veteran running a steady quant strategy. The other is a high-octane newcomer — dazzling returns, 40% drawdowns, almost no disclosure. Same leaderboard, opposite investors. The head-to-head, with the receipts.

What can go wrong: the security post nobody writes

Phishing, fake support, malicious signatures, vault blowups, platform risk — ranked by how often they actually take people's money, with the boring habits that block each one.

Vault vs. copy trading: same promise, different machine

Both say: a pro trades, you ride along. But in copy trading you drive your own car following a GPS; in a vault you board the bus. Custody, fees, fills, exits — the full comparison.

Leaving the CEX: a step-by-step guide to your first Hyperliquid deposit

Wallet, seed phrase, the USDC transfer, the test amount that goes first — every step of the move from Bybit/Binance to Hyperliquid, written so nothing depends on luck.

How a Hyperliquid vault works: one bus, one driver, shared fate

A vault is a shared pot run by one trader: same fills, same P&L, same liquidation — split by share. The mechanics, the 10% fee, the leader's mandatory 5%, and the fine print.

The $10,000 toll: a fee, a vault graveyard, and the new technology behind both

On April 13, 2026, Hyperliquid raised the vault creation fee from $100 to $10,000 — and said out loud it's to retire the current vaults. Here's what that means, what's replacing them, and the break-even math (with a calculator) on whether opening one is ever worth it.

Perpetual futures in plain English: the bet that never expires

Perps are the instrument behind nearly every vault you'll evaluate. Margin, leverage, funding, liquidation — explained with no formulas, because you should never fund a strategy you can't explain.

What is Hyperliquid? The DEX that feels like the apps you already know

Most DEXs ask you to accept clunky trading for the sake of self-custody. Hyperliquid's bet was refusing that trade-off — here's what it is, how it got here, and the honest caveats.

What a DEX gives you, and what it takes away

Self-custody, public receipts, always-open doors — versus no support line, no undo button, and a safe only you can lock. The honest trade-off, both columns filled in.