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POST
/
exchange
Perp deploy
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.hyperliquid.xyz/exchange \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "action": {
    "type": "perpDeploy",
    "setOracle": {
      "dex": "xyz",
      "oraclePxs": [
        [
          "BTC",
          "50000.0"
        ]
      ],
      "markPxs": [
        [
          [
            "BTC",
            "50000.0"
          ]
        ]
      ],
      "externalPerpPxs": []
    }
  },
  "nonce": 1705234567890,
  "signature": {
    "r": "0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000",
    "s": "0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000",
    "v": 27
  },
  "vaultAddress": null
}
'
import requests

url = "https://api.hyperliquid.xyz/exchange"

payload = {
"action": {
"type": "perpDeploy",
"setOracle": {
"dex": "xyz",
"oraclePxs": [["BTC", "50000.0"]],
"markPxs": [[["BTC", "50000.0"]]],
"externalPerpPxs": []
}
},
"nonce": 1705234567890,
"signature": {
"r": "0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000",
"s": "0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000",
"v": 27
},
"vaultAddress": None
}
headers = {"Content-Type": "application/json"}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.text)
const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({
action: {
type: 'perpDeploy',
setOracle: {
dex: 'xyz',
oraclePxs: [['BTC', '50000.0']],
markPxs: [[['BTC', '50000.0']]],
externalPerpPxs: []
}
},
nonce: 1705234567890,
signature: {
r: '0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000',
s: '0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000',
v: 27
},
vaultAddress: null
})
};

fetch('https://api.hyperliquid.xyz/exchange', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));
<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.hyperliquid.xyz/exchange",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'action' => [
'type' => 'perpDeploy',
'setOracle' => [
'dex' => 'xyz',
'oraclePxs' => [
[
'BTC',
'50000.0'
]
],
'markPxs' => [
[
[
'BTC',
'50000.0'
]
]
],
'externalPerpPxs' => [

]
]
],
'nonce' => 1705234567890,
'signature' => [
'r' => '0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000',
's' => '0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000',
'v' => 27
],
'vaultAddress' => null
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Content-Type: application/json"
],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}
package main

import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)

func main() {

url := "https://api.hyperliquid.xyz/exchange"

payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"action\": {\n \"type\": \"perpDeploy\",\n \"setOracle\": {\n \"dex\": \"xyz\",\n \"oraclePxs\": [\n [\n \"BTC\",\n \"50000.0\"\n ]\n ],\n \"markPxs\": [\n [\n [\n \"BTC\",\n \"50000.0\"\n ]\n ]\n ],\n \"externalPerpPxs\": []\n }\n },\n \"nonce\": 1705234567890,\n \"signature\": {\n \"r\": \"0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000\",\n \"s\": \"0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000\",\n \"v\": 27\n },\n \"vaultAddress\": null\n}")

req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

fmt.Println(string(body))

}
HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.hyperliquid.xyz/exchange")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"action\": {\n \"type\": \"perpDeploy\",\n \"setOracle\": {\n \"dex\": \"xyz\",\n \"oraclePxs\": [\n [\n \"BTC\",\n \"50000.0\"\n ]\n ],\n \"markPxs\": [\n [\n [\n \"BTC\",\n \"50000.0\"\n ]\n ]\n ],\n \"externalPerpPxs\": []\n }\n },\n \"nonce\": 1705234567890,\n \"signature\": {\n \"r\": \"0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000\",\n \"s\": \"0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000\",\n \"v\": 27\n },\n \"vaultAddress\": null\n}")
.asString();
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.hyperliquid.xyz/exchange")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"action\": {\n \"type\": \"perpDeploy\",\n \"setOracle\": {\n \"dex\": \"xyz\",\n \"oraclePxs\": [\n [\n \"BTC\",\n \"50000.0\"\n ]\n ],\n \"markPxs\": [\n [\n [\n \"BTC\",\n \"50000.0\"\n ]\n ]\n ],\n \"externalPerpPxs\": []\n }\n },\n \"nonce\": 1705234567890,\n \"signature\": {\n \"r\": \"0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000\",\n \"s\": \"0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000\",\n \"v\": 27\n },\n \"vaultAddress\": null\n}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
{
  "status": "<string>",
  "response": {}
}
You can only use this endpoint on the official Hyperliquid public API. It is not available through Chainstack, as the open-source node implementation does not support it yet. See Hyperliquid methods for the full availability breakdown.
This endpoint requires signature authentication. See our comprehensive Authentication via Signatures guide for implementation details.
Deploys a new perpetual contract on a Hyperliquid perp DEX.
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Parameters

Required parameters

  • action (object, required) — The action object containing:
    • type (string) — Must be "perpDeploy"
    • config (object) — Perpetual deployment configuration
  • nonce (number, required) — Current timestamp in milliseconds (must be recent)
  • signature (object, required) — EIP-712 signature of the action

Optional parameters

  • vaultAddress (string, optional) — Address when trading on behalf of a vault or subaccount

Returns

Returns an object with the action status:
  • status"ok" if request processed
  • response — Contains action result data

Example request

curl -X POST https://api.hyperliquid.xyz/exchange \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "action": {"type": "perpDeploy"},
    "nonce": 1234567890123,
    "signature": {...}
  }'
from hyperliquid.exchange import Exchange
from hyperliquid.utils import constants
from eth_account import Account

# Signing is required: load the deployer wallet from its private key.
wallet = Account.from_key("0x...")
exchange = Exchange(wallet, constants.MAINNET_API_URL)

# perpDeploy / registerAsset: register a new perp asset on a builder-deployed perp DEX.
result = exchange.perp_deploy_register_asset(
    dex="test",
    max_gas=1000000,
    coin="USDC",
    sz_decimals=8,
    oracle_px="1",
    margin_table_id=1,
    only_isolated=False,
    schema=None,
)
print(result)
import * as hl from "@nktkas/hyperliquid";
import { privateKeyToAccount } from "viem/accounts";

// Signing is required: load the deployer wallet from its private key.
const wallet = privateKeyToAccount("0x..."); // viem or ethers
const transport = new hl.HttpTransport(); // public mainnet API
const client = new hl.ExchangeClient({ transport, wallet });

// perpDeploy / registerAsset: register a new perp asset on a builder-deployed perp DEX.
const result = await client.perpDeploy({
  registerAsset: {
    maxGas: 1000000,
    assetRequest: {
      coin: "USDC",
      szDecimals: 8,
      oraclePx: "1",
      marginTableId: 1,
      onlyIsolated: false,
    },
    dex: "test",
    schema: null,
  },
});
console.log(result);

Use case

  • Perp deploy — Deploys a new perpetual contract on a Hyperliquid perp DEX.
Always ensure your system clock is synchronized. Nonce must be within a reasonable time window of the current server time or the request will be rejected.

Body

application/json
action
object
required
nonce
integer
required

Current timestamp in milliseconds

signature
object
required

EIP-712 signature of the action with r, s, v components

vaultAddress
string | null

Address when trading on behalf of a vault or subaccount (optional)

Response

200 - application/json

Action result

status
string

Request status

response
object

Action response data

Last modified on June 24, 2026