Nansen Hyperliquid — Perpetual Trading Analytics
Track smart money perpetual trading on Hyperliquid.
When This Skill Activates
- •"What are smart money trading on Hyperliquid?"
- •"Perp trades / positions / PnL leaderboard"
- •"Who's long/short on BTC/ETH/SOL?"
- •Any mention of Hyperliquid + trading/perps
Command Routing
| User Intent | Command | Key Options |
|---|---|---|
| Smart money perp trades | smart-money perp-trades | --limit, --sort, --filters (no --chain) |
| Perp trades by wallet | profiler perp-trades | --address (req), --days, --limit |
| Perp positions by wallet | profiler perp-positions | --address (req), --limit |
| Perp trades by symbol | token perp-trades | --symbol (req), --days, --limit |
| Open positions by symbol | token perp-positions | --symbol (req), --limit |
| PnL leaderboard | token perp-pnl-leaderboard | --symbol (req), --days, --limit |
Common Symbols
BTC, ETH, SOL, DOGE, ARB, OP, AVAX, MATIC, LINK, UNI, AAVE, WIF, PEPE, JUP, TIA
Examples
bash
# Smart money trades right now nansen smart-money perp-trades --sort value_usd:desc --limit 20 --table # BTC PnL leaderboard nansen token perp-pnl-leaderboard --symbol BTC --sort pnl_usd_total:desc --limit 20 --table # Open positions for SOL nansen token perp-positions --symbol SOL --sort position_value_usd:desc --table # Trader's positions nansen profiler perp-positions --address 0x... --table
API-Only Endpoints (Not in CLI)
These Hyperliquid endpoints exist in the Nansen API but have no CLI command yet:
- •Perp Screener (
/api/v1/perp-screener) — Screen perp contracts by volume, OI, funding, smart money activity - •Perp Leaderboard (
/api/v1/perp-leaderboard) — Global Hyperliquid trader leaderboard by PnL/ROI over a date range
Direct API Examples
bash
# Perp Leaderboard — top traders by PnL over a date range
curl -s -X POST -H "apikey: $NANSEN_API_KEY" -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"date":{"from":"2026-02-01","to":"2026-02-15"}}' \
"https://api.nansen.ai/api/v1/perp-leaderboard"
# Returns: trader_address, trader_address_label, total_pnl, roi, account_value
# Perp Screener — screen perp contracts by volume, OI, funding
curl -s -X POST -H "apikey: $NANSEN_API_KEY" -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"date":{"from":"2026-02-01","to":"2026-02-15"}}' \
"https://api.nansen.ai/api/v1/perp-screener"
# Returns: token_symbol, volume, buy_volume, sell_volume, buy_sell_pressure, trader_count, mark_price, funding, open_interest
Investigation Flow
- •
smart-money perp-trades→ what are best traders doing? - •
token perp-pnl-leaderboard→ who's most profitable? - •
profiler perp-positions→ drill into a trader - •
token perp-positions→ market positioning on an asset
References
- •Command parameters:
references/commands.md(perp commands in smart-money, profiler, token sections) - •Example response:
references/examples/smart-money-perp-trades.json - •Smart money labels:
references/smart-money-labels.md - •Cached schema:
references/schema.json
Attribution
📊 Data by Nansen