RWA ๐ Global & Macro: trade.xyz and HPC have jointly urged the CFTC to establish a US regulatory path for energy perpetual contracts and 24/7 trading, aiming to provide clearer guidance for crypto and traditional finance participants in energy derivatives markets.
๐ฆ RWA & Institutional: While no direct RWA tokenization news emerged this hour, the push for energy perpetuals regulation signals growing institutional interest in bridging traditional energy markets with crypto-native instruments, a key step toward broader tokenization of commodities.
โก Crypto & Markets: Over $200 million in long positions were liquidated in the past hour, indicating a sharp market downturn and high volatility. Core Lightning has released an urgent security update, urging all node operators to upgrade immediately to address potential vulnerabilities.
๐ก Key Takeaway: Market volatility remains elevated with significant long liquidations, while regulatory clarity for energy derivatives and urgent security patches highlight the need for vigilance and proactive risk management in the crypto space.