Kinetiq kHYPE

Liquid stakingRank #58 among all tracked protocolsNot counted in our DeFi value locked headline (liquid staking)Official website Updated 23 Oct, 19:41 UTC

$826.5M −0.1%24hValue locked

Value locked
$826.5M
7 days
−2.8%
30 days
−33.5%
Fees per day
$48.44K7-day average
Fees / value locked
2.1%annualised
Chains
1
KNTQ price
$0.4177+6.8% 24h
Token market cap
$132.0M

About Kinetiq kHYPE

Kinetiq is a non-custodial liquid staking protocol that allows users to stake HYPE tokens on Hyperliquid L1 and receive kHYPE, a yield-bearing representation of staked HYPE that is usable in DeFi.

As of 23 Oct 2026, Kinetiq kHYPE holds $826.5M in value locked on Hyperliquid L1, which ranks it #58 among all the protocols we track. Thirty days ago it ranked about #48. Among liquid staking protocols it ranks #10 of 108 with 1.5% of the sector, between StakeWise V3 ($913.6M) and Lista Liquid Staking ($767.1M). Its value locked is down 2.8% over seven days and down 33.5% over 30 days. Users paid an average of $48.44K a day in fees over the last seven days; a year at that pace would equal 2.1% of its value locked, against a sector median of 4.9%. The KNTQ token, shared by the 4 Kinetiq kHYPE products we track, is valued at $132.0M, 15% of their combined $906.8M in value locked.

Kinetiq kHYPE value locked, daily, 20 Jul 2026 to 23 Oct 2026

Value locked by chain

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