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A new governance proposal to increase the allocation of protocol revenue to DRV buybacks to 50% is live on the Derive forum.
Community members can review the proposed increase and share their views.
Read the proposal and join the discussion: https://t.co/DGpUeuNkVp
It's decision time for bitcoin:native ahead of the FOMC rate decision.
@trevor_flipper from @Lighter_xyz joins us to break down the US regulatory path for perps and the Clarity bill vote. We also explore their Robinhood Chain deployment where RWAs drive 70% of open interest, their upcoming release of onchain options, and what drives the next wave of onchain perps users.
Galaxy Grid is live now👇
RFQ is now open to all traders on Lighter!
For eligible Market orders, traders can execute via RFQ directly from the order panel.
RFQ can be available when liquidity is insufficient, orders exceed $500K, or orders exceed $10K with >0.1% expected slippage.
Lighter's updated WEB V3 design is now live!
This release introduces a refreshed interface with improvements across navigation, market views, trading workflows, and overall usability.
Watch what's new below.
Atomic Orders are now live on Lighter!
You can long and/or short multiple markets in a single transaction, enabling fast execution of basket strategies.
Shoutout to @derivativemonky, a solo builder and one of our community members who has been quietly building a killer analytics & backtesting dashboard.
We've become the reference point for $HYPE options pricing but things like ATM-IV, term structure, realized vol barely exist.
This is exactly the kind of thing we want to see around Derive: traders, builders and community members pushing market structure forward in public.
New RWA Perp Listing! You can now trade $H100 with up to 10x leverage.
The H100 Compute Price Index from @OrnnExchange tracks the real-time market price of H100 GPU compute, measured in USD per GPU-hour, using transacted rates across cloud providers and updating hourly.