"Five years from now, I can guarantee the way retail interacts with financial services is not through an app - it's through an agent."
My full conversation with Simon Jones, co-founder and CEO of Reya
0:00 Intro
1:16 Simon's Background & Path to DeFi
5:39 What Is Reya? Spot & Perps Explained
8:36 Replacing the NASDAQ
12:03 Why Speed Is DeFi's Holy Grail
14:47 Ethereum Is Winning the Institutional Battle
17:02 Capturing TradFi's 60% Volume
21:23 The Rollout & Migration Roadmap
22:21 Trading Equities, Oil & FX On-Chain
23:05 The Power of 24/7 Markets
25:06 AI Agents Will Replace Retail Apps
29:15 What's Next & Where to Find Reya
Ethereum won settlement because trust compounds.
Trading needs something else: liquidity that holds up under stress.
That’s why Reya’s LP Pool is now backed by @ethena's USDe/sUSDe.
srUSD → RLP
A stronger foundation for Ethereum’s trading layer.
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Hear directly from the one and only @drakefjustin of @ethereumfndn
Ethereum is becoming the base layer for global markets.
Reya is building the trading system enshrined in it.
Millisecond execution.
Ethereum-grade security.
Together.
Friday 9 Jan · 1PM GMT
Live on Reya X
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2025 on Reya was about removing constraints.
On capital.
On execution.
On how onchain trading fits into a much larger financial system.
For the Reya community - 2025 A factual recap ↓
It’s perp DEX season a lot of players only the pitch some are optimising for hype but a handful are optimising for the long term. Reya is in the latter camp.
Doors open on the ground floor.
The $REYA ICO is now live on @CoinList.
From the Reya Foundation.
Pre-sale closes Dec 2 at 17:00 GMT.
Already a top 10 DEX by 30d market share, here are 5 things that set Reya apart from every other perp DEX:
- Sub-ms execution that unlocks new HFT strategies
- Full Ethereum security - first Zk based-rollup DEX, giving no single sequencer risk
- Free trading for all dApp takers
- Spot markets launching soon
- Most Ethereum aligned DEX with 80:20 REYA to ETH buybacks
Reya - Fast. Free. Secure.
Full details below
T-24hrs in the @coinlist waiting room before $REYA ICO.
Now is the time to get clear on what sets Reya apart from every perp and spot DEX.
1 ms execution. Full Ethereum security.
No single sequencer risk.
Fast is easy. Decentralized is hard.
Only Reya is both.
Reya 101 [below]