Crypto Long & Short: ICE is betting on retail’s appetite for quick outcomes

Retail traders increasingly want trades that resolve fast, from prediction markets to same-day options. Andy Baehr of GSR argues perpetual futures belong in that group, and that ICE’s deal to bring Trade[XYZ]’s Hyperliquid markets onshore is a play for that customer, one that doesn’t need a crypto asset to work.
Key Takeaways
- Retail traders increasingly want trades that resolve fast, from prediction markets to same-day options.
- Andy Baehr of GSR argues perpetual futures belong in that group, and that ICE’s deal to bring Trade[XYZ]’s Hyperliquid markets onshore is a play for that customer, one that doesn’t need a crypto asset to work.
- Read the full article for additional context and details.
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