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Telegram Wallet integrates Lighter to roll out in-app perpetual futures trading to 150M+ users

The Block
Telegram Wallet has integrated the decentralized exchange Lighter to offer in-app perpetual futures trading with up to 50x leverage for its massive user base.

Summary

Telegram Wallet has launched perpetual futures trading for its 150 million users through an integration with the Ethereum-based decentralized exchange Lighter. The feature enables users to trade over 50 assets, including cryptocurrencies, commodities, and equities, with up to 50x leverage directly within the messaging app. By simplifying access to derivatives, The Open Platform aims to reach a broader audience beyond experienced traders, though availability is currently restricted in regions like the U.S. and U.K.

(Source:The Block)