Here is what we have in store in this Market Summary:
1. Ledger integrates Hyperliquid perpetuals trading
2. CME Group to launch cash-settled bitcoin volatility futures
3. Jito Labs introduces a self-custody trading tool
4. SoFi plans to launch a stablecoin on Solana
5. OpenTrade raises $17M to expand stablecoin yield infrastructure
Ledger integrates Hyperliquid perps trading
Ledger has added access to Hyperliquid perpetual futures trading through an integration with Yield.xyz.
This allows users to trade perps directly from their hardware wallets while keeping assets in self-custody. Yield xyz acts as the interface layer, connecting Ledger users to Hyperliquid’s trading infrastructure without requiring funds to be moved to centralized platforms.
Read the full article by The Block here
CME Group to launch cash-settled bitcoin volatility futures
CME Group is preparing to launch cash-settled bitcoin volatility futures. The product is designed to track and provide exposure to bitcoin volatility. It will be settled in cash, allowing institutional participants to hedge or trade volatility without holding the underlying asset.
Read the full article by The Block here
Jito Labs launches self-custody trading tool
Jito Labs has introduced a self-custody trading tool on Solana. The tool allows users to execute trades while maintaining control of their assets, without transferring custody to a third party. It is positioned as part of a broader shift toward non-custodial trading as activity on Solana increases.
Read the full article by The Block here
SoFi expands stablecoin to Solana for payments use
SoFi is expanding its SoFiUSD stablecoin to the Solana network after initially launching it on Ethereum.
The stablecoin supports 24/7, near-instant settlement for banks and enterprise partners. Solana was selected due to lower transaction costs and higher throughput compared to other networks.
Read the full article by The Block here
OpenTrade raises $17M to expand stablecoin yield infrastructure
OpenTrade has raised $17M in a round led by Mercury Fund and Notion Capital, bringing its total funding to over $30M.
The platform operates in onchain and real-world asset-backed lending, offering stablecoin yield products for fintechs, neobanks, and asset issuers. It has processed over $250M in transactions in 2025.
Read the full article by The Block here
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