Why Michaël van de Poppe sees $100 for HYPE
Unpacking Hyperliquid's ATH with Michaël van de Poppe.
May 21, 2026
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ABOUT
In today's Markets Outlook, Michaël van de Poppe, Founder and CIO of MN Capital and MN Fund, joins CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie to share why Hyperliquid is hitting new all-time highs. He makes the case for NEAR and Bittensor as undervalued AI crypto plays compared to overhyped tech IPOs, and explains why he's steering clear of privacy coins like Zcash. Plus, his key macro signals to watch over the next four to six weeks.
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Timecodes:
00:00 - What Michaël Is Watching in the Markets?
01:47 - Why European Traders Are Flocking to Hyperliquid
02:59 - HYPE Price Target & HYPE vs. Solana
05:09 - Responding to CME, ICE Regulatory Scrutiny of HYPE
07:27 - Are Altcoins Dead?
08:59 - The Case for NEAR Over AI IPOs
10:43 - Why Bittensor Could Reach $1,000-$2,000
12:48 - Privacy and Zcash
16:33 - Macro Outlook: Yields, the Fed, and What's Next
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This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie.
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