ChainCatcher news, the decentralized derivatives trading platform Hyperliquid stated that it has discovered approximately 100 entities holding over 27,000 addresses attempting to gain disproportionate points through large-scale and systematic behavior.Hyperliquid indicated that it will impose point penalties, with the points of these addresses being multiplied by 2% or 20%, depending on the scale of the witch activity. Affected addresses will be marked as "witch behavior detected" on the points page. Additionally, Hyperliquid allocated 8 million points for activities in May, 8.4 million points for activities in early October and November, bringing the total points to 57.9 million.

ChainCatcher news, the decentralized derivatives platform Vela Exchange announced on social media that it will release version V2 today (July 8).The biggest update in version V2 is: the introduction of the esVELA token model, where users can lock VELA to earn esVELA.

ChainCatcher news, decentralized derivatives exchange Surf Protocol announced the completion of a $3 million financing round, led by ABCDE Capital, with participation from OP Crypto and C2 Ventures. The new funds will be used to develop a permissionless Perp DEX (perpetual contract decentralized exchange) based on the Base network.It is reported that Surf Protocol is developing a solution to address the limited range of tradable assets in the Perp DEX market. The compatibility liquidity provision framework created by Surf Protocol, with its unique AMM structure, offers liquidity providers (LPs) more options to balance returns and risks.

ChainCatcher news, the decentralized derivatives trading platform KTX.Finance launched the Layer2 network Mantle token MNT contract on September 15, allowing users to deposit MNT tokens into the liquidity pool to earn returns, and traders can conduct leveraged trading of MNT on the platform.

ChainCatcher message, GMX has initiated a voting proposal for GMX v2 fee distribution, with two main options: Option One will allocate 10% of the protocol fees earned by GMX stakers and liquidity providers to the GMX treasury, meaning 10% of the adjusted protocol fees will go to the GMX treasury, 63% will be allocated to liquidity providers, and 27% will be allocated to GMX stakers, with the Chainlink oracle fees being paid from the 10% received by the GMX treasury; Option Two will maintain the current 7:3 protocol fee distribution between liquidity providers and stakers, where the Chainlink oracle fees will be paid by GMX stakers, approximately 1.2% of the protocol fees.Currently, the voting support rate for Option One of the proposal is 98%, and the voting will end on July 19 at 8:00 AM. (source link)

ChainCatcher news, the decentralized derivatives exchange Syndr based on Arbitrum Layer3 Arbitrum Orbit has launched the Syndr Chain testnet in collaboration with the Rollup platform Caldera, which is currently in invite-only access, allowing users to register and experience it under invitation.It is reported that Syndr offers services such as options, perpetual, futures trading, and perpetual + options LP pools. (source link)