Hyperliquid Unveils Advocacy Group to Influence U.S. Crypto Regulations

TLDR Hyperliquid has launched a new policy center in Washington, DC to influence decentralized finance regulations in the U.S. The Hyperliquid Policy Center will focus on advocating for regulatory clarity in blockchain financial infrastructure and perpetual derivatives. Jake Chervinsky, a prominent crypto lawyer, has been named the founder and CEO of the new policy center. The policy center will be funded by the Hyper Foundation, with 1 million HYPE tokens allocated for regulatory efforts. The center’s leadership includes experienced policy experts Salah Ghazzal and Brad Bourque, who bring extensive legal and regulatory knowledge. Crypto platform Hyperliquid (HYPE) has launched a new advocacy group aimed at influencing decentralized finance regulation in the U.S. The initiative seeks to ensure that decentralized finance, blockchain infrastructure, and derivatives markets are included in future regulatory frameworks. The newly established Hyperliquid Policy Center, based in Washington, DC, will engage directly with policymakers as blockchain platforms expand in financial markets. Hyperliquid Policy Center to Drive Regulatory Discussions The Hyperliquid Policy Center officially launched on Wednesday with Jake Chervinsky, a well-known crypto lawyer, at the helm. Chervinsky, who has served in senior roles at both the Blockchain Association and crypto venture firm Variant, has been named the center’s founder and CEO. The center’s primary focus will be advocating for regulatory clarity in decentralized finance, particularly in the areas of blockchain financial infrastructure and perpetual derivatives. I’m excited to support the @HyperliquidPC launch. The Hyperliquid ecosystem needs a policy voice that represents our core values in DC. I’ve gotten to know @jchervinsky and seen his principled and unwavering support of defi over the years. There is no better person to advocate… https://t.co/hSOlEjEci6 — jeff.hl (@chameleon_jeff) February 18, 2026 Hyperliquid’s efforts com...