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Hyperion DeFi appoints Hyunsu Jung as permanent CEO; employment agreement through January 2029
HYPERION DEFI, INC.
- Hyunsu Jung (formerly interim CEO since Sept 2025) named permanent CEO effective Jan 1, 2026; base salary $520K.
- Employment agreement provides up to 100% of base salary bonus for 2026 and 12-month severance for non-cause termination.
- 100,000 shares of Series A Preferred converted into 300,000 common shares on Jan 5, 2026; exempt from registration.
- Robert Rubenstein appointed General Counsel effective Jan 12, 2026; brings 30 years of legal and compliance experience.
- Board reaffirms 2026 strategic priorities focused on building a Hyperliquid-native DeFi platform.
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