CEX users want order books. DEX users want decentralization.
Onchain CLOBs deliver both.
Permissionless trading with familiar interfaces.
This is how we onboard the next billion.
Reaching latencies below 5ms and on track to surpass 100k TPS, RISE’s high performance will be especially significant for the next wave of DeFi, particularly CLOB primitives, CLOB derivative products, options, high-frequency trading, and market making.
Why build a central-sequencer CLOB and post data to a decentralized order-enforcing DA layer?
1. Lowest execution confirmation latency: a (physically and/or logically) centralized sequencer provides unbeatable latency for executing and confirming incoming transactions.
2. Low execution settlement latency with decentralized security (inheriting from the DA layer): the sequencer is prevented from equivocating from executed state via frequent posting of data to an order-enforcing DA layer (like Celestia). State is final (settlement of executed state) once DA is posted and finalized on the DA layer.
Shower thought: the CLOB wars will be fought and won on Celestia
CLOBs are crypto's first killer app and Hyperliquid's success is just the start. There's a stampede of projects building competing CLOBs.
Several top CLOB teams are already building on Celestia ( @hibachi_xyz, @nitro_dex on @risechain, [redacted]) bc the best way to build a CLOB is as a rollup:
→ extremely low latency ( @bulletxyz doing 3.95ms)
→ custom sequencing (cancel order prioritization, etc)
→ high throughput (CLOBs require a LOT of DA, I've heard estimates Hyperliquid does ~20MB/s ??!)
It's not a stretch to imagine 30+MB/s of high quality DA demand as these chains go live over the next couple years, which would solve the revenue question for Celestia with high-volume, high-value demand.
Some back of the napkin math... 30MB/s at 100 bytes/tx and $0.0001 per tx == $1B in annual revenue
TL;DR - CLOBs on blobs
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AMMs helped DeFi take off, but they can't support real market structure.
No order queues. No execution control. No advanced strategies.
If DeFi wants to mature, it needs better foundations.
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DeFi on @risechain now has a foundation for real markets.
Build spot, perps, RWAs, and more, with native speed and full composability.
NitroDEX is built to scale with the ecosystem.
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The fastest on-chain CLOB just went live.
NitroDEX is the native order book DEX for the @risechain ecosystem. It offers real CEX-like execution while keeping everything fully on-chain.