CF Benchmarks Sets HYPE Event Contract Price From 60 RTI Readings at 11 p.m. EDT
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Updated · robinhood.com · Aug 23
CF Benchmarks Sets HYPE Event Contract Price From 60 RTI Readings at 11 p.m. EDT
3 articles · Updated · robinhood.com · Aug 23
Summary
60 CF Benchmarks Real Time Index readings taken in the final minute before 11 p.m. EDT on Aug. 22, 2026 will determine HYPE's official contract price.
The event contract resolves on the average of those 60 readings, not on spot prices shown by sources such as Google or Coinbase.
Winning positions pay $1 per contract, usually within 1 hour after resolution, though traders can close positions before the event settles.
Robinhood Derivatives offers the contract through KalshiEX, ForecastEX or Rothera, with trading running 24 hours a day except Thursdays from 3 a.m. to 5 a.m. ET.
With HYPE trading near $78 today, what hidden catalyst could trigger a massive surge past $100 before Robinhood's midnight settlement deadline?
Could Robinhood's highly specific 60-second settlement window leave event contract traders vulnerable to sudden whale manipulation on the benchmark index?
As Hyperliquid burns billions in fees, will this unprecedented tokenomic engine propel HYPE past $100 tonight, or is a crash imminent?