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Perpetual Futures
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Latest Perpetual Futures stories
- BitMEX to Shut Down After Over a Decade as On-Chain Perpetuals Gain Ground
BitMEX will shut down operations in September 2026 following a strategic review as trading activity shifts from centralized exchanges to decentralized perpetuals platforms.
· Business
- RWA Perpetuals Open Interest Hits $4.3 Billion as 24/7 Trading Demand Grows
Alea Research reports RWA perpetuals open interest has reached $4.3 billion, driven by demand for round-the-clock trading access and exposure to private markets.
· Insights & Views
- RWA Perpetual Futures Expand Beyond Crypto, Blurring Lines With Traditional Markets
Korbit Research Center reports rapid growth of RWA-linked perpetual futures across centralized and decentralized exchanges, raising market structure and regulatory concerns.
· Insights & Views
- Tokenized TradFi Perpetuals Top $1.32 Trillion as Exchanges Expand RWA Offerings
CoinGecko reports crypto exchanges rapidly expanding tokenized TradFi and RWA products, with perpetual futures volume surpassing $1.32 trillion in 2026 and reshaping market structure.
· Insights & Views
- Tokenized Equity Perpetuals Gain Traction as 24/7 Price Discovery Tools
Tiger Research finds tokenized equity perpetuals are emerging as 24/7 price discovery tools as crypto markets decline and global equities outperform.
· Insights & Views
- Variational Raises $50 Million, Bets on Low-Cost Model to Unlock Onchain Perps Demand
Variational raised $50 million led by Dragonfly as founder Lucas Schuermann positions its low-cost broker model to unlock latent demand in onchain perpetuals and expand into RWA markets.
· Business
- CFTC Approves First US Bitcoin Perpetual Futures, Signals Shift to 24/7 Trading
The CFTC approved Kalshi’s Bitcoin perpetual futures contract and signaled support for 24/7 crypto derivatives trading, marking a shift toward regulated U.S. market infrastructure.
· Regulation
- Geopolitical Shocks Push Price Discovery Toward 24/7 Tokenized Markets
Middle East tensions highlight how tokenized assets and perpetual futures markets enable real-time price discovery when traditional exchanges are closed, drawing institutional attention.
· Insights & Views
- Telegram Launches 50x Crypto Perpetual Futures Trading for 150 Million Wallet Users
Telegram’s Wallet integrates 50x leveraged perpetual futures powered by Lighter, expanding retail access to high-risk crypto derivatives trading within its 150 million-user platform.
· Business
- Crypto Derivatives Market Faces Shift as US Exchanges, DEXs Gain Share
Kaiko reports offshore exchanges still dominate crypto derivatives, but Coinbase and DEXs like Hyperliquid are rapidly gaining share, signaling a potential market structure shift.
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