It is with great excitement that we announce the launch of Perpetual Protocol v2, dubbed ‘Curie’, to Optimism mainnet! While this release marks the culmination of months of hard work from our team, we’re just getting started and we’ve got a lot of exciting developments planned for the future. We’d…

Automated Market Makers (AMMs) have become an integral part of the DeFi ecosystem, facilitating trillions in trading volume. Pioneered by projects like Bancor and Uniswap in 2017/2018, AMMs provide an interesting alternative to the traditional central limit order book model. Replicating an order book on the blockchain runs into two…

To navigate the crypto markets and trade with success, it’s important to develop a strategy that you can backtest and refine over time. This article will go over the different elements of a trading strategy and provide you with some ideas in formulating your own unique approach. Outline What is a…

Blockchain enthusiasts and wizards from all over the world gathered at Dune Analytics’ first conference DuneCon on September 15th, which was hosted at Funkhaus on the banks of the river Spree in Berlin. Several of our marketing team members attended the event, networked with attendees and gave out some cool…

Introducing Lazy River, UI Updates & more — Hi everyone, In this week’s issue we’re excited to announce the launch of our Lazy River program, which lets you earn passive income through locking your PERP. We’ve also released some highly anticipated UI updates. You know the drill, read on below to find out more. Highlights from the last development sprint 🛠️ Product 1. Lazy…

Did you know that when you’re providing liquidity or trading on Perp v2, you’re actually trading virtual tokens through pools on Uniswap v3? Read on to learn more about how virtual tokens are used to represent your positions. Simply put, a virtual token (or vToken) is a synthetic asset with…

The new and improved iteration of PERP staking utilizing the veToken model on Optimism has launched. Read on to find out more and how you can earn a share of the 25K PERP weekly rewards! Want to earn an easy stream of income? Lazy River allows you to do exactly…

Welcome to our market review for August, where we recap the biggest developments in the past month, provide some snapshots of the cryptocurrency markets and assess the fallout of the Tornado Cash sanctions. Overview News Recap Markets Snapshot The Tornado Cash Sanctions Fallout: What Next for Privacy on Ethereum? Upcoming Events News Recap …

The Grants Committee had four new proposals and accepted one grant over the course of August 2022. Read on to find out more about what great things are being built on Perp v2! Grants Accepted ✅