[Significant Increase in Active Retail Traders on Hyperliquid, Favoring High-Leverage Trading] Odaily Planet Daily reports, according to monitoring by Ai Yi, the number of active contract traders on the Hyperliquid platform is approaching the highest level in the past six months. Since January, the number of active traders on the platform has risen significantly. On January 16, the coin price reached its peak and began to decline; during the same period, Hyperliquid's open interest (OI) also peaked, but the number of active contract traders remained low. On February 1, the $600 million long position of insider whale 1011 was liquidated, leading to a sharp drop in OI and a subsequent increase in active traders. On February 8, Yi Lihua liquidated $1.354 billion worth of ETH within 8 days, causing a large number of long positions to be liquidated, OI to drop to a short-term low, and the number of active contract traders to rise further. Currently, the platform's OI is relatively low, but the number of active retail traders has significantly increased, with a preference for high-leverage trading.