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edgeX operates as a decentralized trading layer available 24/7, covering perpetuals and spot markets across commodities, equities, and cryptocurrencies. The platform runs on EDGE Chain, its own blockchain infrastructure designed to enable self-custodied trading without intermediaries. This setup lets you access global liquidity and settle positions onchain across multiple asset classes whenever you need to trade. The protocol integrates native USDC, giving you a stable settlement option directly onchain. By combining capital efficiency with continuous availability, edgeX removes the operational constraints of traditional exchanges while maintaining onchain transparency and user control. You maintain custody of your assets throughout every transaction. Built with backing from Circle, edgeX connects traders to a shared liquidity pool that spans traditional and digital assets. The architecture prioritizes settlement speed and reduces friction between order execution and final settlement, letting you operate across asset classes on a single infrastructure layer.