Alibaba Group (BABA) perpetual market on Hyperliquid

Alibaba Group (BABA) Price on Hyperliquid

BABA-PERP via trade.xyz · HIP-3 Equity · Live Chart, Funding Rate & Contract Specs
Concept211
Reviewed by Concept211 · EntropyGuides editorial team
Building trading bots since 2016, trading on Hyperliquid since February 2024. Trades perpetuals on Hyperliquid daily, builds automated trading bots on the Hyperliquid API, and tests every market against the live trade.xyz interface before publishing.
Last reviewed:
$115.50-4.26%

Auto-refreshes every 30s · Max leverage: 10x

24h Volume
$1.80M
Open Interest
$12.29M
106,402.676 BABA
Funding Rate (1h)
+0.0010%
Annualized: +8.82%
Mark vs Oracle
+0.0489%
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Source: live price, 24h volume, open interest, and funding-rate data from the official Hyperliquid API (trade.xyz HIP-3 oracle feed), refreshed every 30 seconds.

Quick Summary — What is BABA on Hyperliquid?

BABA (Alibaba Group) on Hyperliquid is a cash-settled HIP-3 perpetual futures contract deployed via the trade.xyz builder. It is a equity perpetual — not a token — and tracks the Alibaba Group price feed with continuous hourly funding settlements. There is no expiry date and no physical delivery: positions roll forever. All margin is denominated in USDC, and you can open positions with up to 10x leverage. As of May 2026, BABA perpetuals on Hyperliquid offer 24/7 trading (including weekends and holidays when traditional equity markets are closed), no KYC requirement, full self-custody via your own wallet, and zero gas fees on every order. Base fees are 0.09% taker and 0.03% maker (per Hyperliquid's HIP-3 builder-market fee schedule) — slightly higher than native Hyperliquid perps because a portion routes to trade.xyz as the HIP-3 builder. Live price, funding, and 24h volume on this page are pulled from the Hyperliquid API.

BABA on Hyperliquid at a Glance

BABA-PERP contract specification on Hyperliquid, as of . Leverage and market type are read from the Hyperliquid API's market metadata; fees are Hyperliquid's published HIP-3 builder-market fee schedule; the underlying price is referenced through the trade.xyz oracle.
UnderlyingAlibaba Group (Equity)
Market typeHIP-3 perpetual future via trade.xyz
Max leverage10x
Maker fee0.03%
Taker fee0.09%
Funding intervalHourly
Margin & settlementUSDC — cash-settled, no expiry
Trading hours24/7, including weekends & holidays
Alibaba Group price · trade.xyz
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How to Trade Alibaba Group (BABA) on Hyperliquid

Alibaba is China's largest e-commerce and cloud computing company. Trade BABA perpetual futures on Hyperliquid via trade.xyz for 24/7 exposure to Chinese tech without brokerage restrictions.

BABA is a cash-settled perpetual futures contract on Hyperliquid, deployed via trade.xyz as a HIP-3 builder market. Unlike traditional futures, there is no expiry date and no physical delivery — positions roll continuously with funding rates settling every hour. All margin is denominated in USDC, and you can trade with up to 10x leverage.

HIP-3 markets extend Hyperliquid beyond crypto, bringing equities, commodities, and indices on-chain with 24/7 trading, no KYC, and the same on-chain order book infrastructure that powers Hyperliquid's native perpetuals.

Alibaba Group (BABA) official company website — the underlying asset behind the BABA HIP-3 perpetual on Hyperliquid
Alibaba Group is the underlying asset behind the BABA-PERP market on Hyperliquid. Screenshot of Alibaba's official website (www.alibabagroup.com) — shown under fair use for editorial context.
How a BABA HIP-3 perpetual on Hyperliquid works: real-world asset to deployer oracle feed to on-chain CLOB matching to USDC-margined settlement
The lifecycle of a HIP-3 real-world-asset perpetual — from underlying price feed to USDC settlement on HyperCore.

Why Trade BABA on Hyperliquid?

Hyperliquid offers distinct advantages for equity traders: gasless execution means zero transaction costs beyond the maker/taker spread, no KYC or identity verification is required to open an account, and trading is available 24/7 including weekends and holidays when traditional equity markets are closed. Self-custody ensures you retain full control of your funds at all times.

BABA Contract Notes & Catalysts to Watch

BABA-PERP tracks the Alibaba share price via the trade.xyz oracle with hourly funding, cash-settled in USDC. Alibaba is really two stories in one contract: the China consumer-commerce business (Taobao, Tmall) and a cloud/AI arm that has become the market's preferred way to play Chinese AI capex. The nuance I trade around is the dual listing — Alibaba trades as both a Hong Kong share (9988.HK) and a NYSE ADR (BABA), so the Hong Kong session and Stock Connect flow move it during Asia hours, well before the US open. Catalysts: quarterly earnings (roughly February, May, August, November), Chinese stimulus and regulatory policy out of Beijing, cloud-revenue and AI-model announcements, and the long-running US-China ADR audit and delisting overhang that flares on PCAOB and SEC headlines. Those policy prints almost always drop overnight or over a weekend for a US trader. On trade.xyz the perp lets you react in the same wallet without a Hong Kong brokerage or Stock Connect access, KYC-free, up to 5x. Funding can swing hard on stimulus-driven momentum runs, so treat crowded longs as a warning rather than free carry.

Key Market Facts

Leverage read from the Hyperliquid API; fee figures from Hyperliquid's published HIP-3 builder-market fee schedule.

Contract TypePerpetual Future (HIP-3)
Max Leverage10x
SettlementUSDC
Taker Fee0.09%
Maker Fee0.03%
Buildertrade.xyz
Funding IntervalHourly (continuous)
Market CategoryEquity

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I trade BABA on Hyperliquid?

BABA is available as a HIP-3 perpetual future on Hyperliquid, deployed via trade.xyz. You can trade it the same way as any other perp - deposit USDC, select the market, and open a position with up to 10x leverage.

What are the fees for BABA on Hyperliquid?

HIP-3 builder markets charge 0.09% taker fee and 0.03% maker fee. These are slightly higher than native perps because a portion goes to the builder (trade.xyz) who deployed the market.

Can I trade BABA 24/7 on Hyperliquid?

Yes. Unlike traditional equity markets that have set trading hours, BABA perpetual futures on Hyperliquid trade around the clock - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including weekends and holidays.

How we source and review this market data

Data collection. Live BABA price, funding rate, open interest, and 24h volume are pulled directly from the Hyperliquid API on every page load and cross-checked against the live trade.xyz interface, which is where BABA-PERP is deployed as a HIP-3 builder market. Numbers shown are unedited machine values from those feeds — we do not hand-adjust prices or rates.

Editorial review. The trading context on BABA-PERP — catalysts, contract specs, and the “why trade this” analysis — is written and reviewed by Concept211, an active Hyperliquid trader since February 2024 who trades perpetuals daily and builds automated bots on the Hyperliquid API. Each market is checked against the live trade.xyz interface before publishing.

Last reviewed. . Contract specs and catalysts are re-checked on a rolling basis; live data refreshes automatically. Read the full editorial methodology for how figures are sourced, verified, and corrected.

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Where the figures come from. Live BABA price, funding rate, open interest and 24h volume are read from the Hyperliquid API, the same public endpoint the exchange serves its own front end from, and cross-checked against the live trade.xyz interface where BABA-PERP is deployed. Figures refresh on every page load and again every 30 seconds while the page is open, so any number quoted from this page is a point-in-time reading rather than a daily close. Contract specifications and editorial context were last reviewed ; this page has been published since 2026.

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