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# Introduction

HYPERPNL introduces <mark style="color:$warning;">onchain prop trading,</mark> where capital allocation and payouts are controlled by code, not by companies.

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<p align="center"><em>What if <mark style="color:$warning;">Michael Burry</mark> shorted the market with his own savings?</em><br><em>What if the world’s best traders never had access to external capital, just their own?</em><br><em><mark style="color:$warning;">Would they have built empires</mark>, or burned out chasing risk they didn’t need to take?</em></p>

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The truth is simple: <mark style="color:$warning;">great traders</mark> shouldn't need to risk everything they own.

> <h3 align="center"><mark style="color:$info;">And that’s exactly why funded trading was created:</mark></h3>
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> <h3 align="center"><mark style="color:$warning;">"to fund talented traders"</mark></h3>