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Arthur Hayes: "HYPE to Have the Highest Return at Year-End"... Bets $100,000 with Kyle Samani (SOL)

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has proposed a $100,000 bet to Multicoin Capital co-founder Kyle Samani regarding the year-end performance of HYPE. Arthur Hayes

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  • BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has proposed a $100,000 bet to Multicoin Capital co-founder Kyle Samani regarding the year-end performance of HYPE. Arthur Hayes

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has proposed a $100,000 bet to Multicoin Capital co-founder Kyle Samani regarding the year-end performance of HYPE.

Arthur Hayes stated, "I will bet $100,000 that by the end of the year, HYPE will record a higher return in dollar terms than any other asset among the top 10 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization. I am curious which cryptocurrency you think will be the winner."

In response, Kyle Samani replied, "Bet is on. I am betting on SOL," sealing the bet between the two key figures in the industry.