Hyperion Completes Strategic Financing Round Led by OKX Ventures, Accelerating the Development of Unified Liquidity and Trading Layer within the Aptos Ecosystem

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Aptos ecosystem leader DEX Hyperion secures strategic round funding led by OKX Ventures, based on 100M TVL and 3B trading volume, integrating CLMM/DLMM dual engines. Launching TGE in Q3 2025 to establish the ecosystem's liquidity hub.

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Hyperion, the largest decentralized exchange (DEX) on the Aptos blockchain, has announced the completion of its strategic funding round. This round was led by OKX Ventures, with participation from Aptos Labs, Arthur Hayes' family office Maelstrom, and global leading investment fund Mirana Ventures.

This funding marks a pivotal step for Hyperion in expanding protocol adoption, enhancing the user experience for decentralized trading and on-chain yield products, and paving the way for becoming the unified liquidity and trading layer of the Aptos ecosystem.

From Leading DEX to On-Chain Yield Infrastructure on Aptos

With a total value locked (TVL) exceeding $100 million and a cumulative DEX trading volume surpassing $3 billion, Hyperion is the largest DEX on the Aptos chain. Leveraging the high-performance parallel execution engine of Aptos, Hyperion has integrated trade aggregation, concentrated liquidity market making (CLMM), dynamic liquidity market making (DLMM), and Vault strategies, aiming to create a seamless and efficient unified on-chain trading platform.

As the liquidity hub of the Aptos blockchain, Hyperion is steadily expanding its operations and advancing towards a strategic position in on-chain yield infrastructure. The Vault feature, launched in May this year, allows users to delegate their tokens to Vaults managed by third-party market makers, eliminating the complexity of dual-token ratio configuration and liquidity provider price range settings. This enables users to easily earn attractive on-chain yields, significantly improving user friendliness.

Building Aptos’ Unified Liquidity and Trading Layer

Looking forward, Hyperion plans to introduce a Launchpad feature, leveraging its position as Aptos’ liquidity hub, active community, and strong partner network to facilitate the issuance and application of innovative assets within the ecosystem. This initiative is expected to inject new momentum into the on-chain ecosystem of Aptos and broaden the use cases for on-chain assets.

According to Hyperion’s latest roadmap, the project plans to execute its Token Generation Event (TGE) by Q3 2025 and roll out additional product features in the second half of the year. These steps aim to establish Hyperion as Aptos' unified liquidity and trading layer, propelling Aptos towards becoming a global trading engine.

Looking Ahead: Scaling Growth and Deepening Community Engagement

The completion of this strategic financing marks Hyperion's transition from its early development and community-building phase to a stage of large-scale growth and ecosystem expansion. The project is actively attracting active users, traders, token holders, and social media participants by employing diverse incentive programs to deepen community interaction.

Hyperion warmly invites all users interested in the future of decentralized liquidity and trading on Aptos to follow the official Twitter account and visit the official website. Join the ever-growing community as we work together to build a robust and user-centric liquidity and trading layer that fosters long-term prosperity for the Aptos ecosystem.

About Hyperion

Hyperion is a high-performance on-chain platform that has received investment from top-tier institutions such as OKX Ventures, Aptos Labs, Maelstrom, and Mirana Ventures. Leveraging Aptos' parallel execution architecture, Hyperion integrates aggregation trading, market-making mechanisms (including CLMM and DLMM), and automated strategy management into a unified liquidity and trading infrastructure on Aptos.

Since its mainnet launch in February 2025, Hyperion has become the largest DEX by trading volume on Aptos. As of June 10, 2025, Hyperion's cumulative trading volume has exceeded $3 billion, with TVL surpassing $100 million.

Hyperion is planning its TGE in Q3 2025 and has recently released its roadmap.

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