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As crypto perpetual futures boom, Ethereum’s role is shifting

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2 outlets - including Blockchainreporter and Coindesk - are covering this story. Ethereum is pivoting to a settlement layer for perpetual futures trading on layer-2 networks, a structural shift that could change fee dynamics and how.

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As Crypto Perpetual Futures Boom, Ethereum’s Role Is Shifting
Blockchain Reporter Jul 30, 03:00 UTC

As Crypto Perpetual Futures Boom, Ethereum’s Role Is Shifting

Ethereum is pivoting to a settlement layer for perpetual futures trading on layer-2 networks, a structural shift that could change fee dynamics and how.

As crypto perpetual futures boom, Ethereum’s role is shifting
CoinDesk Jul 29, 18:00 UTC

As crypto perpetual futures boom, Ethereum’s role is shifting

Rather than competing directly with faster chains, some builders argue Ethereum's strength lies in supporting the layer-2 networks where trading is taking place.