Jeff Yan
Hyperliquid 创始人。哈佛毕业，曾任职高频交易公司 Hudson River Trading，后创办 Chameleon Trading 做加密做市，2022 年起构建 Hyperliquid——自研 L1 的链上衍生品交易所，无 VC 融资，团队十余人。
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4 episodes
Hyperliquid Founder: How to Win in Crypto (by Building for Users, Not VCs) | E95
Jeff is the Founder of Hyperliquid Labs, the company behind Hyperliquid, a decentralized perpetual exchange offering best-in-class speed, liquidity, and pricing for crypto traders. Hyperliquid is also one of the most awaited Layer 1s launches and aspires to become the "Amazon Web Services of Liquidity". The protocol is setting a new standard in DeFi by prioritizing users and rejecting traditional VC funding structures. In this episode, we explore: -Who is Jeff? His journey to Hyperliquid Labs -B...
Jeff Yan - High Frequency Crypto Market Making & the Hyperliquid Exchange (S6E2)
My guest this episode is Jeff Yan, founder of Chameleon Trading. Jeff began his career in high frequency trading at Hudson River Trading but soon moved over to the world of crypto where he built one of the largest market making firms in the space. After Jeff gets me up to speed with the basics of high frequency market making, we dive into some of the more esoteric components, particularly with respect to centralized crypto exchanges. These include infrastructure quirks, adversarial algori...
Hyperliquid Founder: Why Crypto Must Fix Finance Before AI Takes Over - Jeff Yan | E159
The interview focuses on Hyperlquid, a blockchain project aiming to become the "internet for money." Founder Jeff Yan emphasizes the company’s role in DeFi and its potential to revolutionize finance through a layer 1 blockchain with an on-chain order book exchange. He also discusses the challenges and responsibilities of generating significant revenue early in the project's lifecycle, highlighting the unique opportunity for early adopters to meaningfully participate in network growth.
EP-38 Exclusive interview with Hyperliquid founder Jeff: How 11 people built "Binance onchain"?
Jeff, founder of Hyperliquid, shares his journey from studying math and computer science at Harvard to working as a quantitative trader at Hudson River Trading before transitioning fully into the crypto space. Motivated by the collapse of FTX and the need for self-custody and user-friendly decentralized exchanges, Jeff founded Hyperliquid with a vision to revolutionize how people interact with finance, focusing on community-driven ownership rather than traditional venture funding or listing tokens on centralized exchanges.