The good and the bad of perps, according to crypto traders
Both retail and institutional traders worry about the funding rate.
Bitcoin and ether markets are ruled by perps. SpaceX showed how far their influe...
Perpetual futures drive much of the price discovery for bitcoin and ether. When traders pointed the same machinery at a private co...
As crypto perpetual futures boom, Ethereum’s role is shifting
Rather than competing directly with faster chains, some builders argue Ethereum's strength lies in supporting the layer-2 networks...
The inside story of how a hike in Hong Kong changed crypto trading forever
"We were a scrappy startup," Delo said of BitMEX back in 2016, when it launched the first perpetual future. "We thought, ‘Just get...
Hyperliquid is taking crypto perps deep into DeFi’s ‘money LEGO’ land
Hyperliquid is capitalizing on the volume and depth of its order book by giving firms the option to compose with the platform’s sh...
Inside the CME and CFTC’s battle over onchain perpetual futures
Weeks ago, the U.S. CFTC opened the gates for crypto perps with its first listing approval, but major derivatives player CME is fi...
Crypto’s favorite $90 trillion trading product is coming to Wall Street, but big...
Regulated perpetual futures are officially landing in the U.S., but while agile trading firms and crypto exchanges race to capture...
Crypto is rewriting how Wall Street traders spend their weekends
Around-the-clock crypto markets are forcing Wall Street to reevaluate one of its oldest assumptions: that weekends are for waiting...
Bitcoin's BIP-110 sparked a fight over who gets to decide the future of Bitcoin
BIP-110 sought to limit non-financial data on Bitcoin's blockchain but instead reignited debates over censorship and decentralizat...