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Ventuals today announced it will gradually shut down its operations and integrate into the Hyperliquid ecosystem team, marking the official conclusion of its 24/7 private market experiments. The platform, which focuses on trading pre-IPO private tech companies, had raised over 500,000 HYPE tokens and achieved a total trading volume of approximately $650 million.The platform's existing HIP-3 markets are now entering the settlement phase. Pre-IPO markets such as OpenAI and Anthropic are settling based on a 24-hour weighted average price, with corresponding prices of $1,341.80 and $1,618.90 respectively. Commodity and index markets including MAG7, semiconductors, and energy will be suspended in batches starting June 18, with open positions being auto-liquidated.vHYPE holders can redeem their staked assets at a 1:1 ratio and claim corresponding rewards. Withdrawal services will be initiated in batches starting June 19, with processing times ranging from 7 to 72 hours. The project has terminated its points and promotional activities and has clearly stated that no tokens will be issued. Officials require all users to complete fund withdrawals and wallet export operations by September 15.
According to Hyperinsight monitoring, the Anthropic contract deployed by Hyperliquid on Ventuals is currently trading at $1,471 (implying a valuation of approximately $1.48 trillion). Meanwhile, per today’s news, Anthropic’s post-money valuation following its Series H funding round stands at $965 billion. This means that long positions on this contract are betting on a bullish outcome priced roughly $515 billion above the official valuation—representing a ~53% premium over the primary-market valuation.