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Announcements, product updates, and news from Legend.
Legend Raises $3.5M Seed Round
Legend has raised a $3.5M seed round led by Electric Capital, with participation from Amber and GSR, bringing our total raised to over $5 million.
The Future of On-Chain Perpetual Futures
Explore where the on-chain perpetual futures market is heading — from L1/L2 innovations and latency improvements to the structural advantages that will make on-chain trading dominant.
DeFi Trading vs Centralized Exchanges: The Full Comparison
A comprehensive comparison of DeFi and centralized exchange trading covering custody, transparency, speed, fees, KYC requirements, and counterparty risk to help you choose the right venue.
Self-Custody Trading: Why Owning Your Keys Matters
Understand why self-custody is essential for crypto traders — from FTX lessons and counterparty risk to how embedded wallets and non-custodial platforms make it seamless.
On-Chain vs Off-Chain Trading: Why Transparency Matters
Understand the fundamental differences between on-chain and off-chain crypto trading — from counterparty risk and self-custody to verifiable execution and why transparency is the future.
The Beginner's Guide to Perpetual Futures Trading
Everything you need to know about perpetual futures contracts — what they are, how they work, and why they've become the most popular way to trade crypto.
What Is Hyperliquid? The L1 Powering On-Chain Perps
A comprehensive overview of Hyperliquid — the purpose-built Layer 1 blockchain designed for high-performance perpetual futures trading with on-chain order books and sub-second execution.
Legend Raises $1.5M Pre-Seed
We're excited to announce our $1.5M pre-seed round to build the first competitive trading platform for crypto.