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About HypurrCollective
HypurrCollective is a community-driven organization within the Hyperliquid ecosystem, composed of builders, traders, and power users. Its core business includes running validator nodes, creating ecosystem guides and directories, organizing community events, and providing advisory services for new projects. The collective also operates HypurScan, a widely used blockchain explorer for Hyperliquid that tracks protocol revenue, real-time trades, and token auction data.
The main pain point it addresses is the lack of structured entry points and reliable information for newcomers and projects in the Hyperliquid ecosystem. By aggregating project listings, offering educational resources, and maintaining data tools, HypurrCollective helps reduce friction for users navigating the ecosystem. Its validator node, run jointly with Nansen, has accumulated over 30 million HYPE in staked value, making it the largest non-official validator, which strengthens network decentralization and gives stakers a community-aligned option.
In the past six months (2026-03-13 to 2026-09-13), HypurrCollective made its first publicly known investment, participating in the seed round of V12, a Web3 project, announced on 2026-07-30. It continued publishing weekly ecosystem updates and maintaining community activities. No significant negative events were reported during this period, aside from general market volatility affecting staking returns.
HypurrCollective is a community-led organization dedicated to supporting the Hyperliquid ecosystem. Its core members come from HypurrCo, and membership requires a referral or proof of deep engagement to maintain quality.
Key milestones include: In December 2024, it launched a genesis validator in partnership with Nansen, becoming one of the first 16 validators on Hyperliquid. It accumulated approximately 30 million HYPE, making it the largest unofficial validator node, providing staking access and strengthening network security.
It also launched HypurrOTC, a fully on-chain OTC trading platform for NFTs built with DripTrade, using smart contract escrow and USDT0 as collateral to enable trustless NFT transactions.
Additionally, HypurrCollective operates a reliable validator infrastructure with 99.9% uptime, and supports ecosystem projects through education, incubation, and resources. To date, there is no public external funding or detailed roadmap.
Kirby Ong: Founder of HypurrCollective, currently runs Kirby Crypto. Previously held community leadership roles at Amber Group, Elixir Network, Aleph Zero, Bybit, etc. With 5+ years of Web3 community and growth experience, he has worked with 60+ crypto projects and facilitated over $800M in collective funding.
Noel Tan: Co-Founder of HypurrCollective, also serves as Partnerships Lead at Theo and Web3 Principal at Protégé Ventures. With 8+ years of experience, he focuses on DeFi, venture capital, and ecosystem building, and actively promotes the Hyperliquid ecosystem.