Hypercall $SYN vaults are live today with SLP and the first covered call vaults, and the reason they launched together is the interesting part.
Options flow skews long because retail buys calls, so every options book ends up short upside and the missing piece is always someone willing to sell vol. Covered call vaults are that someone. Anyone holding xStocks collects premium on stock that was earning nothing and becomes the natural counterparty for makers who are short all that upside.
SLP is the other side and it's basically HLP for options. Deposit USDC and you own a piece of the book that quotes Hypercall and hedges on Hyperliquid, with the engine setting the share price and every trade public. It also solves the problem that killed every on-chain options venue before it, which is that nobody quotes until there's flow and there's no flow until someone quotes. SLP is the house book that's there from day one, it competes for the maker program under the same rules as outside makers, and the team has said its share of the book should shrink as outside makers come in. That's how HLP worked too.
Covered call vaults also give tokenized stocks a very compelling reason to be on chain, because a vault makes them earn in a way a brokerage can't match. Three shares of NVDA on Robinhood can't sell a covered call because a contract is 100 shares, roughly 20k of stock before you write a single call, whereas here it's one call per share at any size with premium paid up front and collected on weekends too. You also don't have to run it. Picking strikes, rolling weekly and hedging when it rips is a job, and HLP already proved people would rather hand that to someone good and watch the trades.
One vault needs to shed upside risk and the other gets paid to take it, both on the same book, and tokenized stocks now have a real reason to be here.
Options flow skews long because retail buys calls, so every options book ends up short upside and the missing piece is always someone willing to sell vol. Covered call vaults are that someone. Anyone holding xStocks collects premium on stock that was earning nothing and becomes the natural counterparty for makers who are short all that upside.
SLP is the other side and it's basically HLP for options. Deposit USDC and you own a piece of the book that quotes Hypercall and hedges on Hyperliquid, with the engine setting the share price and every trade public. It also solves the problem that killed every on-chain options venue before it, which is that nobody quotes until there's flow and there's no flow until someone quotes. SLP is the house book that's there from day one, it competes for the maker program under the same rules as outside makers, and the team has said its share of the book should shrink as outside makers come in. That's how HLP worked too.
Covered call vaults also give tokenized stocks a very compelling reason to be on chain, because a vault makes them earn in a way a brokerage can't match. Three shares of NVDA on Robinhood can't sell a covered call because a contract is 100 shares, roughly 20k of stock before you write a single call, whereas here it's one call per share at any size with premium paid up front and collected on weekends too. You also don't have to run it. Picking strikes, rolling weekly and hedging when it rips is a job, and HLP already proved people would rather hand that to someone good and watch the trades.
One vault needs to shed upside risk and the other gets paid to take it, both on the same book, and tokenized stocks now have a real reason to be here.
Hypercall vaults are now live.
A new way to participate in Hypercall’s markets.
Pick the strategy, put capital behind it, and let the manager run the book. You don’t need to manage every trade, strike, and expiry yourself.
Deposit to USDC lending and SLP vault today:
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