Why 24/7 Markets Need 24/7 Infrastructure Traditional financial markets have something...
Crypto perpetual futures operate 24/7, requiring continuous infrastructure to monitor funding rates and position risks. Tech leaders must build event-driven systems with automated checks and observability to safely manage always-on strategies.
Why 24/7 Markets Need 24/7 Infrastructure
Traditional financial markets have something crypto doesn't:
A closing time.
Crypto markets never really stop.
There is no closing bell on Friday afternoon. No weekend pause. No moment when every participant can safely step away and continue on Monday.
As the CFTC issued landmark approvals for crypto perpetual futures contracts, it explained in a related advisory that…
Around-the-clock crypto markets are forcing Wall Street to reevaluate one of its oldest assumptions: that weekends are for…
Perpetual futures, or perps, are shaking up exchanges as investors seek continuous access to trading.
SEC’s Sept. 17 roundtable brings TradFi giants together to debate 24/7 stock trading, crypto ties and investor safeguards.
Critics argue that formalizing nearly nonstop trading could worsen some of the very problems that plague the structure of equity…
Modern finance spent decades building markets around a common architecture. Crypto has broken from that convention. Find out more
