Elysium

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Accelerating Hyperliquid

The fast lane for Hyperliquid

Elysium is a high-performance L2 for Hyperliquid built by Kinetiq, featuring 100 ms blocks, HYPE as gas, and 25% of sequencer revenue reserved for builders.

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Built for sub-second, composable execution

Elysium network performance creates the perfect environment for onchain activity.

High throughput execution
300 Mgas/s
Canonical blocks
100 ms
Faster than HyperEVM big blocks
600x
Elysium~100 ms
30M gas per block300 Mgas/s
HyperEVM small blocks~1 s
3M gas per block3 Mgas/s
HyperEVM big blocks~60 s
30M gas per block0.5 Mgas/s

Native HyperCore composability

Co-located with HyperCore, so contracts can work with its order book directly.

  1. At launchPermissionless bridging
  2. At launchSpot listing on Hyperliquid
  3. Phase twoEL1Read
  4. Phase twoEL1Write

Elysium accrues value to the entire ecosystem

The network is designed for structural alignment: the more network activity on Elysium, the more value driven to Hyperliquid. 25% of sequencer fees are kept by builders, and another 50% will be used to buy back and burn KNTQ.

On ElysiumSequencer revenue50% buys KNTQ, burnedGas, paid in HYPEEvery transaction settles in HYPEHedging and arbitrageHyperCore volume and feesUSDC supplyAQAv2 revenue25%Builders25%Protocol operationsHyperliquid(HYPE)Kinetiq(KNTQ)

Where sequencer revenue goes

  • 25%Kept by builders

  • 50%Buys KNTQ, burned via the Assistance Fund

  • 25%Protocol operations

More Elysium, more HyperCore

HyperCore
Perpetual futures on deep, CEX-grade order books: the liquidity engine of Hyperliquid.
Elysium
Onchain spot markets, PropAMMs, and token launches that drive volume and new listings back to HyperCore.

Read the Hyperliquid order book natively

Live prices and full depth onchain. No external oracles, no third-party APIs.

Your contractDeployed on Elysium

  • Market stateTop-of-block freshness
  • Full order-book depthEvery level, not just the top
  • Prices and slippageQuote against the real book
  • Best bid and offerHyperEVM’s L1Read today

  • Market data free at point of use

    Reads resolve through a precompile. No continuous oracle-update gas.

  • Intents to your own HyperCore account

    Trade-only agents bound to the account you already control.

  • ~100 ms intent to resting order

    HyperCore block granularity, roughly one block from intent to book.

Security partners

  • Hypernative
  • Conduit
  • Chainalysis

Built on SOC 2 Type II compliant infrastructure

Testnet live

From faucet to first contract

Deploy with the tools you already use. Solidity and Vyper compile unchanged. Foundry, Hardhat, viem, and ethers all work. Elysium is an Arbitrum Orbit rollup running stock ArbOS.

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  1. 01

    Get testnet tokens

    Use the faucet to get tokens for building and testing.

    Open the faucet
  2. 02

    Bridge in

    Bring HYPE and supported assets from HyperEVM testnet.

    Open the bridge
  3. 03

    Deploy

    Use the Ethereum tooling you already know. Gas is paid in HYPE.

    Read the docs
  4. 04

    Explore

    Follow every block, transaction, and contract.

    Open the explorer

More from Kinetiq

  • markets.xyzTrade

    Trade Elysium tokens and perpetual futures on equities, indices, currencies, and commodities, 24/7/365. Powered by Hyperliquid.

  • KinetiqStake HYPE

    Kinetiq is the largest HYPE liquid staking protocol on Hyperliquid.

FAQ

New to Elysium?

The short answers to what builders ask first: what Elysium is, how it settles, what gas costs, and how contracts reach HyperCore. The docs cover every chain parameter, bridging route, and contract address.

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A high-throughput DeFi chain built by Kinetiq for the Hyperliquid ecosystem. It’s an Arbitrum Orbit rollup that settles to HyperEVM, runs alongside HyperCore, and uses HYPE as gas, with 100 ms blocks and a 300 Mgas/s execution target.

Elysium testnet is now live

Get testnet tokens, bridge in, deploy, build, accelerate.

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