Ethereum's Evolving Role in the Crypto Perpetual Futures Market
For years, Ethereum has been at the forefront of decentralized finance, pioneering on-chain financial tools like lending protocols and tokenized assets. However, the rapid growth of perpetual futures, also known as 'perps', has largely occurred on other platforms, such as Hyperliquid and Solana. This is because perpetuals require extremely fast, low-cost, and high-frequency trading, which Ethereu…