Hyperliquid co-founder says crypto industry struggles to attract top entrepreneurial talent

Odaily Odaily Planet Daily News Hyperliquid co-founder Jeff Yan recently stated that one of the biggest problems currently facing the crypto industry and fintech sector is the failure to attract enough top entrepreneurial talent. Influenced by factors such as the AI boom and social prestige, many outstanding young people are unsure which fields to enter to create the most value, leading few to choose the crypto industry. He said that rebuilding the financial system from first principles and transforming academic theory into scalable market design is meaningful work, and called on young entrepreneurs to focus on the world’s real problems and participate in the development and innovation of on-chain finance.