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Finance

Hyperliquid Now Dominates DeFi Derivatives, Processing $30B a Day

A new RedStone report says Hyperliquid’s on-chain order book, HIP-3 market creation, and dual-chain design have propelled it to over 80% market share.

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Markets

New Solana Launchpad, Token Mill, Bets Traders (Mostly) Care Only About Price Pumps

The mood across Solana’s trenches has shifted from fair-launch ideals to raw volatility chasing, with a new entrant testing whether perpetual motion can keep traders hooked.

Ether builds energy for the next bull move. (SailingOnChocolateRoses/Pixabay)

Finance

Institutional Frenzy Pushes Ethereum DEX Volumes Above Solana

Ethereum-based decentralized exchanges have overtaken Solana in trading volume for the first time since April, buoyed by record spot ETF inflows and a surge in institutional demand.

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Markets

Decentralized Crypto Exchanges Hit Record Market Share in Q2 Volume: CoinGecko Report

PancakeSwap emerged as the largest DEX by volume in the second quarter, driven by its integration with Binance Alpha, CoinGecko reported.

Stock trading chart next to watchlist (Tötös Ádám/Unsplash)

Finance

Solana-Based Ranger Finance Rolls Out DEX Aggregator and Points Season

The protocol will aim to execute trades using an order routing system that taps into multiple trading venues.

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Finance

Crypto VC Paradigm Leads $11.6M Round for Kuru Labs’ DeFi Liquidity Engine

The raise will help build an on-chain orderbook on super-fast blockchain Monad.

Monad Labs is looking to provide faster EVM processing than Ethereum. (Julian Hochgesang/Unsplash)

Markets

Bitcoin DEX Traders Position for Downside Volatility With $85K-$106K Puts, Derive Data Show

Traders chase downside bets in BTC, according to data shared by onchain options platform Derive.

DEX traders chase downside bets in BTC. (Pixabay)

Markets

Crypto Trader Opens $1.1B Long Bitcoin Bet on Hyperliquid Using 40X Leverage

The trade marks a new phase of capital migration from centralized finance to DeFi — one where whales, not just retail, are willing to place big bets outside the traditional system.

Dollars. (Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Tech

DEX Aggregator CoW Swap Targets 33% Trading Boost With Collaboration Feature, More Rewards

The new system will let solvers work together to offer traders the best swaps.

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Finance

KiloEx to Compensate Users Impacted by $7M Attack

Users whose positions remained open during the platform suspension will be compensated for the difference on increased losses or decreased profits

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