# HyperCore

***Note:** The information in this page is based on the* [*official Hyperliquid L1 documentation*](https://hyperliquid.gitbook.io/hyperliquid-docs/hyperliquid-l1)*. The **source code** of the L1 is **not yet publicly available**, so all details here are subject to change as the project evolves.*

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Hyperliquid is purpose-built to meet the rigorous demands of an on-chain derivatives exchange. Its architecture enables decentralized trading with unprecedented speed and throughput, setting it apart from more generalized blockchain solutions.

#### System Overview

Below is a diagram illustrating the general functionality of HyperCore (=Hyperliquid L1), showcasing its key components and how they interact to deliver high-performance, scalable trading infrastructure:

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