vaultTransfer

Deposit funds into or withdraw funds from a Hyperliquid vault. Vaults are shared trading accounts that allow multiple users to pool capital under a vault manager's control.

Sample Data#

{
  "signature": {
    "r": "0xb2eaf71a6dd711b38983c5ca9c813e6260cd11414d5b66bfc734ccf27671858c",
    "s": "0x77e7d3501bc1c6743787a1967dcdc0618f0f445df70bb98b99dccc66881d4b33",
    "v": 28
  },
  "action": {
    "type": "vaultTransfer",
    "vaultAddress": "0xdfc24b077bc1425ad1dea75bcb6f8158e10df303",
    "isDeposit": false,
    "usd": 500000000
  },
  "nonce": 1768147192344,
  "expiresAfter": 1768147206900
}

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Field Reference#

Action Fields#

Field	Type	Description
`type`	string	Always `"vaultTransfer"`
`vaultAddress`	string	Ethereum address of the vault
`isDeposit`	boolean	`true` for deposit, `false` for withdrawal
`usd`	number	Amount in raw units (6 decimals, so 50000000 = 50 USD)

Optional Fields#

Field	Type	Description
`expiresAfter`	number	Timestamp after which the transfer expires

Amount Conversion#

The usd field uses 6 decimal places:

50000000 = 50.00 USD
1000000 = 1.00 USD
1000000000 = 1,000.00 USD

Use Cases#

Vault Flow Analysis#

Track capital flows into and out of vaults:

def process_vaultTransfer_action(action):
    vault = action.get('vaultAddress')
    amount = action.get('usd') / 1_000_000  # Convert to USD
    direction = 'deposit' if action.get('isDeposit') else 'withdrawal'

    print(f"Vault {direction}: ${amount:,.2f} to {vault[:10]}...")

Fund Manager Performance#

Monitor vault deposit/withdrawal patterns to understand:

Vault popularity and AUM trends
Investor confidence in vault strategies
Capital rotation between vaults

Copy Trading Analysis#

Track which vaults are attracting deposits to identify successful trading strategies.

NetChildVaultPositionsAction - Net child vault positions
subAccountTransfer - Transfer between main and sub-accounts