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Bitcoin Hyper Presale Reaches $10 Million as Solana-Layer-2 Attracts Whales

Backers are betting on aggressive staking incentives to drive demand for a fast-settlement Bitcoin Layer-2 despite a lack of independent verification of its technical assertions or security assurances

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Overview

  • The presale has raised approximately $10.1 million since May, marking one of the largest early-stage token sales of 2025.
  • Large investors and whales have joined the round, with individual purchases reported at $150,000 or more.
  • Bitcoin Hyper plans to use a Canonical Bridge and the Solana Virtual Machine on a rollup to mint wrapped BTC and cut confirmation times from hours to seconds.
  • The $HYPER token is marketed for paying gas fees, unlocking dApps, enabling governance and offering a 108% annual staking yield to early buyers.
  • Key technical, custodial and security claims rest on project disclosures and have not been independently audited or validated