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Market Trends & New Products - Synthetix is launching mainnet perpetuals with optimistic orderbooks [1] - Hedge funds with $500 million+ finally get compliant perpetuals access [1] Competitive Landscape - SNX market cap is at $550 million, while GMX captures $40-60 billion monthly volume with $650 million TVL [1] - Mainnet composability with $50 billion DeFi TVL beats L2 speed when institutions need regulated custody [1] Custody & Regulatory Concerns - Coinbase Prime, Fidelity, and Bitgo custody ETH on mainnet but can't touch Arbitrum or Optimism without bridge accounting nightmares [1]