Flex Perpetuals Integrates Chainlink Data Streams for Real-World Asset Trading
Flex Perpetuals Integrates Chainlink Data Streams for Real-World Asset Trading
đź”— TradFi meets DeFi
Flex Perpetuals has integrated Chainlink Data Streams on Base to enable secure perpetual trading of traditional assets including AAPL, MSTR, NVDA, and TSLA.
Key Features:
- Sub-second market data for real-world assets (RWAs)
- Powers position opening/closing, funding rate calculations, and liquidation logic
- Among the first perpetual exchanges to bridge traditional finance with DeFi
This integration leverages Chainlink's industry-first features like market hours logic and staleness detection, providing institutional-grade data infrastructure for tokenized equity markets.
The move represents a significant step in converging DeFi and traditional finance, enabling sophisticated trading strategies for real-world assets on-chain.
Autonomous DeFAI agentic layer @BasisOS has integrated Chainlink Data Streams on @arbitrum to power its @virtuals_io vault. Data Streams drives increased adoption of BasisOS via low-latency, high-throughput market data, enhancing the Virtuals ecosystem user experience.
Leading perpetual exchange @Flexperpetuals has integrated Chainlink Data Streams on @base to power secure markets around AAPL, MSTR, NVDA, and TSLA. Data Streams’ sub-second market data for RWAs powers opening and closing positions, funding rate calculations, and liquidation
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