Featured in a podcast episode discussing the project's purpose and importance within the Hyperliquid ecosystem.

Launched a program allowing anyone to launch a perpetuals market for $0 and earn 50% of fees.

Reached over 27,000 kHYPE token holders, representing more than one-tenth of HYPE holders.

Plans to conduct quarterly public investor calls streamed on X covering key metrics including earnings and operational expenses, with Q1 call date to be announced.

Reached approximately 22% of circulating supply staked as sKNTQ within roughly 7 hours of staking launch.

Processed approximately $200 million in perpetuals trading volume over the past 30 days.

Launched a 5 million USD bug bounty program on Hyperliquid, funded by the founders, which is the largest bug bounty ever on that platform.

A single wallet (0xee1dc60396e4be97806a1a3f453439b5d9360c8f) sold approximately $45,000 worth of kmHYPE, causing a 4% depeg in the token on January 3, 2026.

Nominated for "Best New DeFi" award at The Rollup Co's awards ceremony on December 30th, 2025.

Validators must split their commission 50-50 with Kinetiq or stake 2.5M KNTQ to opt into the active validator set if running 0% commission.

Allocates 100% of Launch revenue, 70% of LST revenue, and 100% of validator commission sharing revenue to KNTQ buybacks.

Temporarily unstaked tokens to participate in an upcoming governance vote regarding permanent burning of HYPE accumulated by the Assistance Fund, with tokens to be redistributed via StakeHub after the vote concludes.

888,888 kHYPE raised to back kmHYPE for markets_xyz, with KNTQ token gating access to the exchange-specific LST.

KNTQ token launch is upcoming, along with HIP-3 markets.

kHYPE integration with Harmonix platform offers 10% yields and users receive $HAR airdrop during Harmonix TGE on January 18th.

Total kHYPE value reaches approximately $800 million. kHYPE becomes available on HyperCore.

Spearbit completes comprehensive security audit of the launch LST stack including kmHYPE, EXManager, HIP3StakingManager, withdrawal queues, and cross layer staking functionality.

kHYPE becomes the largest asset on Hyperlend, 25% larger than naked HYPE, with capacity for approximately $30 million in additional deposits before reaching its cap.

kHYPE becomes available on Equilibria platform with vePENDLE boost for increased yields and includes zap-in entry functionality.

kHYPE becomes collateral on Rysk Finance and represents the largest non-stable collateral type on the platform. The platform controls over 8% of circulating HYPE, over 6% of total network stake, and remains the largest source of non-Hyperliquid stake by an 8x margin.

LI.FI powers the coded swap functionality for the platform.

Two new products announced: iHYPE serves as an institutional gateway to Hyperliquid and vkHYPE functions as a DeFi yield solution.

Markets.xyz becomes the first HIP-3 enabled platform to leverage the Launch infrastructure by Kinetiq, with kmHYPE minting completed using KNTQ-gating.

The kmHYPE launch faces scam allegations over undisclosed changes to allocation parameters from objective to subjective criteria. A kmHYPE/kHYPE liquidity pool opportunity is proposed.

On December 8, users can stake kHYPE tokens to receive kmHYPE at a 1:1 ratio.

The frontend reaches $1 billion in kHYPE swap volume, credited to EnsoBuild integration.

Valantis backstopped a kHYPE depeg at -27 basis points today, serving as the sole liquidity provider for 3 hours while the AMM detected and responded to the depeg through order flow pattern analysis.

Launches perps launchpad on HyperEVM, offering 200K TPS for trading perps, stocks, commodities, and global markets 24/7 with ultra-low latency. kmHYPE minting confirmed FCFS on December 8 for KNTQ holders.

All markets launched on Markets will be powered by USDH.

Kinetiq launches a new HyperEVM DEX.

Timeswap launches the first money market for KNTQ paired with USDH, enabling non-liquidatable leverage and KNTQ usage as collateral.

December 8 is the date for getting kmHYPE via KNTQ, with kmHYPE capped at 888,888 maximum supply.

kmHYPE minting event launches exclusively for KNTQ holders across 3 cohorts, featuring 10% minimum gross revenue share to kmHYPE holders and 1:1 staking ratio from kHYPE.

Kinetiq integrates with Harmonix Finance's HyperEVM HYPE/kHYPE vaults, allowing users to earn Kinetiq points alongside other partner protocol incentives including HypurrFi, Hyperlend, Felix Protocol, and Ventuals.

KNTQ governance token trading goes live on Hyperliquid.

TVL stands at $1 billion as the largest protocol on Hype network, with market cap currently around $40 million.

Co-founder announces plans for new perpetual markets including collectibles (PSA10 Charizard), CS game skins, and weather derivatives coming to Hyperliquid platform.

FDV derivative market for the token resolves imminently based on Hyperliquid pricing as the most liquid source, with significant buying pressure targeting over 200 million FDV threshold.

KNTQ tokens airdropped to eligible users' HyperCore accounts pre-trading with no claim requirement.

NestExchange integration enables kHYPE/WHYPE liquidity provision with NEST token rewards, veNEST staking offering 100% of platform revenue share, and HYPE Engine Vault for automated yield optimization and compounding.

Upcoming announcement of HIP-3 MarketsXYZ product, FDV/TVL currently at 0.14.

$KNTQ now available for trading on PVP and Hyperdash platforms, and Veda team joins the ecosystem.

kHYPE liquid staking token holds ~83% market share, ~98% of CoreWriter interactions, and ~11.5% of circulating HYPE supply.

Token now supports cross-chain swapping via PRJX, allowing direct swaps from any blockchain.

Felix Protocol launches lending incentives for USDH vault using Morpho-powered borrow markets with kHYPE as collateral, with Pendle kHYPE PT positions launching soon.

Users report technical issues getting stuck on "Establishing Connection" when attempting to claim the airdrop.

$KNTQ tokens distributed to kPoints farmers on Hyperliquid without claiming requirement, currently trading at $0.16.

A KNTQ/kHYPE liquidity pool offers yield farming opportunities with suggested LP range strategies between -50% to +50%.

TGE executed with token launching at 90m FDV and climbing to 160m+ within minutes, now trading above 200m FDV at $0.16, representing the highest valuation for any Hyperliquid-native project. Airdrop distributed automatically with 27% tokens liquid (~$40m circulating market cap), and token listed on Based Terminals.

Tread Finance offers 10x points for KNTQ-HUSD liquidity provision on TGE day only.

$KNTQ TGE scheduled for tomorrow (November 27). Hyperliquid Season 3 update expected on Saturday.

Token launch imminent within 24 hours.

Token Generation Event launches tomorrow on Hyperliquid.

Airdrop allocates 22 KNTQ tokens per kPoint and 3,657 KNTQ tokens per Hypurr NFT, with 10.7M kPoints and 2,734 Hypurrs eligible after 457,551 kPoints and 1,866 Hypurrs missed the terms signing window. HypeEVM participants receive 10,000 HYPE per wallet as season launches with TPS upgrade.

Distribution to Hypurr NFT holders valued at approximately $1,000 per holder based on $250m FDV.

Platform integrates USDH for order book pairing, enabling reduced trading fees and automatic Assistance Fund contributions.

$HYPE airdrop scheduled for Saturday, November 29.

Co-founder predicts HYPE trades at $2000 by 2028.

Platform enters Epoch 1 with NEST rewards now streaming to a growing list of liquidity providers.

Active trading of Yield Tokens (YTs) on Pendle markets ahead of the token generation event in 3 days.

Token Generation Event scheduled for November 27th at 12pm UTC; unsigned allocations result in 3.96% pro-rata increase for kPoints recipients and 68.27% increase for Hypurr holders who signed terms.

KNTQ TGE scheduled for November 27th at 12pm UTC; kPoints holders who signed Terms of Use receive 3.96% pro-rata increase and Hypurr holders receive 68.27% increase from unclaimed allocations.

Signing deadline for Kinetiq Foundation Terms of Use ends tomorrow with no exceptions; non-signers permanently lose KNTQ genesis event eligibility and their allocation redistributes pro-rata to participants who signed on time.

Users must sign and register for a combined airdrop and TGE opportunity covering Kinetiq, Harmonix, and Hyperbeat projects.

Hypurr NFT holders are eligible for the Kinetiq airdrop and must sign to claim their allocation later.

Felix Protocol introduces USDC incentives to borrow USDC against KHYPE collateral.

PT looping for kHYPE now available on Felix Protocol.

Equilibria launches vkHYPE boosted pool with 250% vePENDLE boost, enabling LPs to earn more than 7% APY.

Kinetiq experiences controversy with Hyperbeat over points program disclosure and partnership arrangements, with issues arising from guarantees about third-party points and airdrops. Direct participation through staking and LP provision on the platform proves more rewarding than third-party vault solutions for airdrop allocations.

Kinetiq completes sybil hunt on airdrop points system and distributes additional points to legitimate participants.

HyperLend lists Pendle PT-kHYPE 19 March 2026 asset with up to 25% APY available through E-Mode looping and $30 million in HYPE borrowable at sub-1% rates.

Pendle deploys new kHYPE and vkHYPE liquidity pools with March 19, 2026 expiry date.

Rysk Finance on Hyper EVM supports kHYPE for options writing, allowing users to write covered calls and cash-secured puts on the token.

Pendle v2 deploys new liquidity pools for kHYPE and vkHYPE with February 19th expiry dates, launching this week.

YTs (Yield Tokens) reach expiry date, completing their token lifecycle period.

The protocol integrates Chainlink CCIP to make kHYPE cross-chain compatible between Ethereum and HyperEVM and adopts Chainlink Data Streams for sub-second market data, with TVL exceeding $1.8B.

Probability of $KNTQ launching at a valuation over $500M drops from 91% to 27%.

Token Generation Event scheduled for Q4 2025.

kHYPE ranks among top gainers in today's crypto market performance.

Ranks among fastest-growing protocols weekly with at least $500M TVL. Over $320M in kHYPE and derivative asset deposits on Hyperlend.

kPoints trading available on Pendle via YT-kHYPE, with traders discussing downside protection strategy on Polymarket at 13c on the dollar.

kHYPE is mentioned in HypeStrat's S-1 filing today.

Raises $1.75M in seed funding round.

Full tokenomics announced: 1% allocated to hypurr holders and 24% to kPoints holders within 25% genesis allocation, core contributors and investors locked for 3 years with 1 year cliff and 2 year monthly linear vest, participants must sign terms and conditions by Nov 21st.

kPoints holders have 30 days to sign terms and conditions to claim tokens, with 11.2M kPoints distributed converting to 21 KNTQ each at 1B token supply, and Polymarket odds showing 59% probability of $500M valuation.

Token launch coming soon with 24% of supply allocated to kPoints holders as an airdrop.

Announces $KNTQ token with 24% of supply airdropped to point holders and 1% to Hypurr NFT holders.

Ranks 13th among projects with highest smart follower growth over the last 2 days according to dexuai data.

kHYPE yield on Pendle dropped to 2.3% following the final kPoints distribution on Oct 16, then recovered 3x to current levels of 6.36% with no additional points programs currently active.

vkHYPE/kHYPE pool on Project X offers 54% APY, with related vHYPE/HYPE and UXPL/HYPE pools at 181% and 275% respectively.

The final kPoints snapshot has been completed and the final distribution will take place on October 16th. (1978405296704717229)

Announces permissionless LSTs for the Hyperliquid staking protocol.

EnsoBuild token launches today with kinetiq swaps users potentially eligible for airdrop due to inadvertent usage of EnsoBuild's infrastructure through kinetiq swaps.

TGE referenced for this liquid staking infrastructure project built for Hyperliquid.

Integration with Infinit Strategies platform enables automated multi-protocol airdrop farming for the HyperEVM ecosystem, bundling Kinetiq with HypurrFi, Hyperlendx, and HyperBeat through single-click execution.

The points earning program ends on the 16th, marking the last week for users to accumulate points ahead of the expected airdrop.

Achieves 92.1% market share dominance in HYPE LSTs while experiencing daily all-time highs in holder count and maintaining over 85% active deployment rate across HyperEVM DeFi platforms.

Pendle integration for kHYPE goes live, featuring hakHYPE YT with ~16% yield and multi-platform points farming across Kinetiq, Hyperlendx, and HypurrFi, and PT with fixed ~16% APR maturing November 20, 2025.

Traders speculate points may be valued at $10 each ahead of the expected airdrop.

Cumulative earnings of 77,673 $HYPE reported from the vkHYPE earn vault's PT-kHYPE stack.