• NYSE owner ICE agreed to take a minority stake in Trade[XYZ] to bring Hyperliquid-based perpetual futures to US customers.
• ICE will run Trade[XYZ]'s US markets through its regulated exchange and clearing infrastructure; CFTC approval remains pending.
• The deal underscores traditional exchange operators' adoption of open blockchain protocols rather than building competing products.
• Trade[XYZ] contracts have generated more than $650 billion in trading volume in just over a year.
• Hyperliquid earns about $670 million annually at its current run rate; roughly 99% of trading fees fund HYPE token buybacks.

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