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Solana Co-Founder Toly Reportedly Developing On-Chain Perpetual DEX

GitHub data and community screenshots suggest Solana co-founder Toly is working on a decentralized exchange for perpetual contracts on the Solana network.

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Summary

GitHub data and community-released screenshots indicate that Solana co-founder Toly is developing a decentralized exchange for perpetual contracts on the Solana blockchain. The project aims to leverage Solana’s high-performance features to offer low-fee, fast transactions for perpetual trading.

Terms & Concepts
  • Perpetual Contracts: A type of derivative that allows traders to speculate on asset prices without expiry dates, commonly used in cryptocurrency markets.
  • Decentralized Exchange (DEX): A platform that facilitates peer-to-peer trading of cryptocurrencies without centralized intermediaries.
  • Solana Blockchain: A high-performance blockchain known for low fees and fast transaction processing, often used for DeFi applications.