perpetual contracts
Ostium Raises $20M Series A Led by General Catalyst, Jump Crypto to Put TradFi Perps Onchain
Built on Arbitrum, the perpetuals protocol has processed $25 billion in trading volume by offering self-custodial bets on gold, FX and other real-world markets.

SGX’s Bitcoin and Ethereum Perpetual Futures Debut Strong with $35 Million Volume
Trading volumes reached nearly 2,000 lots traded on day one, representing about $35 million in notional value.

Cboe to Debut Bitcoin, Ether ‘Perpetual-Style’ Crypto Futures on Dec. 15
The contracts will offer long-term crypto exposure without rollovers, tailored for institutions avoiding offshore risk.

Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 Upgrade to Unlock Permissionless Perp Market Creation
The upgrade marks a major step toward decentralizing Hyperliquid’s derivatives infrastructure, giving builders the ability to launch perpetual futures markets directly onchain.

Synthetix Soars 120% as Derivatives Hype Reignites DeFi’s 'Dino Coin'
The DeFi veteran’s 120% surge comes ahead of a new perpetuals DEX launch and a high-profile trading competition that could reignite interest in legacy protocols.

Friday’s $20B Crypto Market Meltdown: A Bitwise Portfolio Manager’s Postmortem Analysis
Jonathan Man outlines a $20 billion liquidation day, long-tail air pockets and a positioning reset that left markets on different footing by Saturday.

How Auto-Deleveraging on Crypto Perp Trading Platforms Can Shock and Anger Even Advanced Traders
Doug Colkitt’s explainer details a backstop that trims winners, ranks accounts by profit leverage and size, and keeps zero-sum markets solvent under stress.

Orderly Network Introduces Build-Your-Own Perp DEX Platform
"Orderly One" allows a perp DEX to be built in a matter of minutes without requiring the writing of any lines of code, Orderly said.

Hyperliquid’s Perpetual Share Collapses to 38% as Aster and Lighter Gain Ground
The on-chain perpetuals market is experiencing a major shake up as Hyperliquid cedes ground to competitors.

EDX Unveils International Crypto Trading Platform With Perpetual Futures
EDX International, the Singapore-based global hub of the firm, is offering trading in 44 cryptocurrency pairs, including Bitcoin, ETH, Sol, and XRP.
