Superset Finance is launching programmable cross-chain liquidity on Arbitrum, enabling seamless capital movement across blockchain networks.
Key features:
- Deep liquidity pools for reliable execution
- Low transaction costs on Arbitrum Platform
- Automated, programmable liquidity flows
Why it matters: As markets become increasingly programmable, the ability to move capital freely across chains without manual intervention becomes critical infrastructure. Superset chose Arbitrum for its battle-tested execution and predictable costs.
This development continues Arbitrum's positioning as the platform for programmable finance, following recent launches in payments, trading, and TradFi integration.
On the Arbitrum Platform, trading infrastructure scales across any asset class. With deep liquidity and predictable execution, @variational_io’s Vision for 2026 shows how they're expanding into TradFi markets. The programmable economy is being built one trade at a time.
The global economy is making the shift from manual systems into programmable infrastructure. Businesses want the ability to launch markets that are GTM-ready and globally accessible. Institutions are evaluating blockchain infrastructure based on reliability, customization and
Programmable payments are here with @eldoradoio's International VISA Card. Pay, send and receive USDT globally with low costs, instant settlement, and 24/7 access powered by Arbitrum. No more payment frictions. Only faster, borderless money movement.
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Programmable trading is scaling with @variational_io. Deep liquidity, predictable execution, and global distribution enable trading infrastructure to scale across asset classes on the Arbitrum Platform. With $211B+ in volume and expansion into TradFi underway, trading is
Welcome back to the Variational biweekly update! PRODUCT ➡️ The most recent mainnet release was v0.15.1. ➡️ Added default TP/SL slippage limits of 3%. ➡️ Prepared competition leaderboard for competition 2. ➡️ Miscellaneous performance improvements for trading history CSV
TradFi assets are gaining real traction in the programmable economy. @OstiumLabs reached $50B+ in cumulative volume in April, with 66% coming from TradFi markets. As capital becomes more programmable (bringing in more participants and deeper composability), volume will continue
$50,000,000,000 in cumulative trading volume. 66% of that volume has been traditional assets. Ostium is the gateway to global markets.
Global markets are becoming programmable. Ostium enables trading across stocks, commodities, forex and crypto with deep liquidity and fast execution on Arbitrum. With +$50B in total trading volume, @OstiumLabs is opening access to global markets.
.@edgeX_exchange ($800B+ in volume) is growing the programmable economy by transforming how global markets trade. They’re making markets: - 24/7 - Unified across asset classes - Programmable at the infrastructure layer Powered by Arbitrum, EDGE Chain unlocks custom
How is EdgeX making global markets programmable? Learn more: blog.arbitrum.io/edgex-announce…
Programmable payments are emerging with @eldoradoio’s International VISA Card. The Arbitrum Platform enables this with predictable costs, real-time settlement and access to global markets. As payments become programmable, money transforms into a system that moves continuously,
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The programmable economy is accelerating with perp platforms like @vooi_io. Vooi bridges TradFi and DeFi by abstracting away chains, liquidity, and execution (aggregating apps like @OstiumLabs) to bring global markets like gold, oil, and RWAs onchain. Businesses built on highly
Read more about how Rise is making global payments programmable on Arbitrum. blog.arbitrum.io/rise-global-pa…
Trading is becoming programmable. Trades on the blockchain need to be verifiable, but with @Deluthium's Dark Pools, the details of your trade can stay hidden. Arbitrum powers programmable trades.
The programmable economy is growing. From payments to compute to commodities, April showed how new markets are forming and evolving on the Arbitrum Platform. 👇🧵
Rise is growing the programmable economy with global payments. By making payroll programmable, costs are reduced, payments become borderless and businesses gain more control over how and when money moves. With more than $1B+ lifetime volume and $400M+ in USDC and USDT
Cross-chain liquidity is going programmable with @SupersetFinance. With deep liquidity, reliable execution, and low costs on the Arbitrum Platform, capital movement becomes more seamless. As markets become programmable, liquidity moves freely across chains.
Introducing @Arbitrum as the Superset hub chain. This is the logical choice to align security, speed, cost and liquidity, and ensure unified stablecoin execution infrastructure works. It's time FX came onchain 🤝
Compute Markets Hit $34M Milestone in Programmable Economy Growth

**USDai reaches record $34M loan** as compute markets expand within the programmable economy. **Key developments:** - Largest compute-related loan to date signals growing institutional interest - Compute resources becoming increasingly programmable and tradeable - Market evolution enabling faster capital flows and dynamic pricing mechanisms The shift represents compute transitioning from static infrastructure to a **global, liquid market** where resources can be allocated more efficiently. As programmability increases, growth compounds through network effects and improved capital efficiency. This milestone reflects broader trends in the programmable economy, where traditional resources are being tokenized and made tradeable on-chain.
Trading Card Games Meet Programmable Blockchain on Arbitrum

The trading card game (TCG) industry is adopting programmable blockchain technology through a new platform on Arbitrum. **Key Development:** - @onemoarchance is launching on Arbitrum, transforming traditional card collections into liquid, social experiences - Users can trade and interact with their collections in new ways through programmable features - The platform aims to bring blockchain functionality to the multi-billion dollar TCG market **Community Event:** To mark the launch, the team will host a live pack-opening event on X (formerly Twitter) next Thursday at 9pm ET, featuring over $1,000 in prizes for participants. This development represents another use case for Arbitrum's Layer 2 scaling solution, extending beyond DeFi into collectibles and gaming markets.
Arbitrum Foundation Launches Open House London Buildathon for Early-Stage Teams
The Arbitrum Foundation has opened applications for **Open House London Buildathon**, a global online program designed to help early-stage teams build onchain products on the Arbitrum Platform. The program combines: - Builder program support - Startup accelerator resources - Focus on AI, payments, and DeFi primitives Early-stage founders can apply to turn their ideas into products within the programmable economy. Apply: [arbitrum-london.hackquest.io](https://arbitrum-london.hackquest.io/)
Arbitrum Launches Mentorship Program for 13 Selected Teams

**Arbitrum Foundation has launched its first Mentorship Program**, selecting 13 teams from over 900 applicants to participate in an 8-week intensive program. **Program Details:** - Selected teams span AI, payments, RWAs, and emerging DeFi sectors - Teams receive hands-on support from Pendle, Variational, IOSG VC, and Horizen Labs - Focus areas include product strategy, go-to-market planning, liquidity design, distribution, and fundraising preparation **Program Culmination:** The program concludes with a $100K Demo Day featuring prominent investors including Tandem by Offchain, Pantera Capital, Electric Capital, and Lightspeed Venture Partners. Teams will refine their products and connect with potential investors throughout the structured program, which includes dedicated mentorship and periodic check-ins. [Read the full announcement](https://blog.arbitrum.foundation/meet-the-builders-the-first-cohort-of-arbitrum-mentorship-program/)