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Beyond the Sky: In Singapore with Jeffrey Yan and Hyperliquid
16 Jun 2026 · 1 hr 28 min
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Jeffrey Yan turned down $100 million, airdropped billions to strangers, and can’t travel without a bodyguard. The story of how he built Hyperliquid, a blockchain and crypto trading exchange, into the most profitable startup per employee on earth. Written by Dom Cooke Read by Scott Brick Read ‘Beyond the Sky’ here. Become a Colossus member to receive our quarterly print magazine and private audio experience, including exclusive profiles and early access to select episodes. Subscribe here. Presented by Rogo And by: Ramp Vanta WorkOS Cognition Editing and post-production work for this episode…
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