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$1m on the Line: Synthetix Mainnet Trading Competition

$1m on the Line: Synthetix Mainnet Trading Competition

Synthetix is bringing the first perps DEX to Ethereum Mainnet in Q4 2025, launching with a landmark trading competition....

By Alex Smith 4 months ago 5 min read
Private Perps: The End of Target Practice

Private Perps: The End of Target Practice

Private onchain perps? It starts with Synthetix.In May 2025, the now-infamous trader James Wynn evaporated nearly $100 m...

By Alex Smith 4 months ago 5 min read
The Rebirth of Ethereum Derivatives

The Rebirth of Ethereum Derivatives

It Starts With SynthetixEthereum is about to become a different beast. While everyone has been fighting over which...

By Alex Smith 4 months ago 4 min read
Multi-Collateral Margin on Synthetix Mainnet

Multi-Collateral Margin on Synthetix Mainnet

One Portfolio. Infinite Possibilities.Synthetix is bringing perps to Ethereum Mainnet in Q4 2025, and one of the most im...

By Alex Smith 5 months ago 4 min read
Ethereum Needs A Perp DEX

Ethereum Needs A Perp DEX

Perps are Ethereum's missing foundation. A critical gap in Ethereum's DeFi stack is about to be filled, unlock...

By Alex Smith 5 months ago 7 min read
The Race To Synthetix Mainnet

The Race To Synthetix Mainnet

Be the first to experience the future of perpsSynthetix is launching the first perp exchange on Ethereum Mainnet, and pr...

By Alex Smith 5 months ago 4 min read
Mainnet is Where the Heart is

Mainnet is Where the Heart is

Synthetix is done with L2s. With Arbitrum and Base gone, we’re now shutting down Optimism as a final farewel...

By Alex Smith 6 months ago 3 min read
Be the House with SLP

Be the House with SLP

Synthetix helped define the earliest eras of DeFi, from some of the first derivatives on Ethereum with Synths to being a...

By Alex Smith 6 months ago 4 min read
Deprecating Leveraged Tokens

Deprecating Leveraged Tokens

Synthetix will begin sunsetting all remaining leveraged tokens on Optimism. This is one of the final steps in our broade...

By Alex Smith 6 months ago 2 min read
Synthetix Is Coming Home to Ethereum Mainnet

Synthetix Is Coming Home to Ethereum Mainnet

Synthetix is an OG DeFi protocol that launched on Ethereum Mainnet in 2018. Since inception, Synthetix has continually r...

By Alex Smith 6 months ago 10 min read
SNXweave Weekly Recap 189

SNXweave Weekly Recap 189

July 9, 2025The following post contains a recap of news, projects, and important updates from the Spartan Council and Co...

By Alex Smith 7 months ago 3 min read
SNXweave Weekly Recap 188

SNXweave Weekly Recap 188

July 2, 2025The following post contains a recap of news, projects, and important updates from the Spartan Council and Co...

By Alex Smith 7 months ago 4 min read