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Decentralized TradFi Tech Stock Index (TTI) Perpetual Futures Listing on Helix

Helix, the premier decentralized exchange built on Injective, today launched the TradFi Tech Stocks Index Perpetual Market (Ticker: TTI)!

The launch of the TradFi Tech Stock Index perpetual market follows Helix’s recent introduction of the AI Index perpetual market and TradFi Stocks Index perpetual market. By enabling permissionless trading of traditional assets, Helix is eliminating inefficiencies associated with legacy markets, providing lower fees, enhanced transparency, and seamless global access.

You can now trade the TTI/USDT perpetual market on Helix, the premier on-chain derivatives exchange built on Injective. Read more below to find out more about TradFi Tech Stock Index, the benefits of trading TTI perpetual futures on Helix, and a step-by-step guide on how to trade on Helix.

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What Is the TradFi Tech Stock Index (TTI)?

The TradFi Tech Stock Index is an index designed to provide investors with diversified exposure to one hundred of the largest publicly-traded, non-financial equities in the US.

By bringing the index on-chain, Helix is democratizing access to a cornerstone of the global financial market. This groundbreaking development offers several key advantages:

24/7 Trading: Unlike traditional stock markets with limited trading hours, the TradFi Tech Stock Index perpetual market on Helix will be available for trading 24 hours a day 7 days a week, 365 days a year. This continuous market access allows investors to react to global events and news in real-time, potentially leading to more efficient price discovery.
Permissionless Access: The on-chain TradFi Tech Stock Index is truly permissionless, eliminating the need for a brokerage account or U.S. residency. This opens up opportunities for global investors who previously faced barriers to participating in the US market.
Enhanced Hedging Opportunities: The introduction of the on-chain TradFi Tech Stock Index provides traders with new tools for portfolio hedging. Investors can now easily take long or short positions on the broader U.S. stock market, allowing for more sophisticated risk management strategies.

Additional information about the TradFi Tech Stock Index can be found here.

Why Trade TTI Perps on Helix?

With a diverse array of upgrades, Helix 2.0 marks a significant milestone in the evolution of the protocol, introducing a host of cutting-edge features designed to enhance user experience and broaden trading capabilities. Helix provides completely unmatched exchange, trading bots, advanced order types, an intuitive Swap interface, individual profit and loss overview, and reward tracking to Injective users. Anyone can use Helix as a crypto cross-chain trading gateway with zero gas fees, best-in-class security, and lightning-fast speeds.

Helix is the first platform to support the TTI perpetual market alongside maker fee rebates, and new ways to earn with every trade.

TTI/USDT PERP Market Details

Underlying market: TTI
Quote asset: USDT
Minimum price tick size: $0.01 USDT
Minimum quantity step: 0.001
Expire: Perpetual (no expiration)
Maximum leverage: 25X
Initial margin ratio: 3.33%
Maintenance margin ratio: 2%
Fee: -0.005% maker fee; 0.05% taker fee
Trading hours: 24/7/365

How to Trade TTI/USDT Perp on Helix?

In order to trade the TTI/USDT perp market on Helix, you will need to have USDT in your Injective Wallet. The first step is to deposit assets to Injective.

Option 1: Bridge USDT from Ethereum to Injective

Go to Injective Bridge and connect your wallet;
Select “Ethereum” from the dropdown menu as the origin source;
Select “USDT” as the asset to transfer and make sure it has USDT balance;
Enter the amount of USDT tokens you would like to transfer and click “Review Deposit” and “Confirm”;
Once the transfer is completed, you can check the USDT balance in your Injective Wallet or the Balances page on Helix.

Option 2: Onboard with Fiat

You can also onboard onto Helix using popular fiat currencies by selecting from one of the fiat on-ramp providers such as Mercuryo, Kado, Transak or Payfura.
Choose your payment currency (e.g. USD) and enter the amount in fiat you would like to swap;
Select Injective as the network to receive your payment amount;
Follow the instructions and continue the steps;
Once the transfer is completed, you can check the USDT balance in your Injective Wallet or the Balances page on Helix;
Swap INJ to USDT by using the Swap feature if needed, and then you are all set to trade!

Trade on Helix

Go to the TTI/USDT PERP market on Helix;
Choose the side you want to trade on, either Buy (Long) or Sell (Short);
Then choose the type of order you want to trade, from Market, Limit, or more advanced types;
Enter the amount you want to trade and select your desired leverage;
Submit your order and approve it with your wallet;
Once the order is approved successfully, you will see a notification “Your order has been placed.”

Upcoming Listings

Moving forward, Helix will continue to expand the markets available for users. All community members can propose to bring new assets to Helix using the governance portal on the Injective Hub. Ultimately, all INJ token holders own Injective so the community has the power to bring new assets to the dApp ecosystem.

Stay updated on all new listings by joining Helix on Twitter and Telegram!

Useful Resources

How to create your Injective wallet: Link
Onboard onto Injective instantly with fiat: Link
Transfer assets to Injective via Injective Bridge: Link
A quick guide on how to make a trade on Helix: Link
Earn trading fee discounts by staking INJ: Link
Trade on Helix and earn points: Link

This article is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice or an endorsement of a particular project or application. Use of Helix is subject to Helix’s Terms and Conditions.

About Helix

Helix is the premier decentralized crypto exchange. Helix provides access to unlimited crypto assets and perpetual markets with market leading rebates. Best-in-class security, near zero fees, lightning fast speeds, cross-chain capabilities and a fully on-chain orderbook on Helix provide the optimal gateway to bring crypto trading to the masses. Helix is built on Injective, the interoperable layer one blockchain for building powerful exchange, DeFi, derivatives & Web3 applications.

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About Injective

Injective is a lightning fast interoperable layer one blockchain optimized for building the premier Web3 finance applications. Injective provides developers with powerful plug-and-play modules for creating unmatched dApps. INJ is the native token that powers Injective and its rapidly growing ecosystem. Injective is incubated by Binance and is backed by prominent investors such as Jump Crypto, Pantera and Mark Cuban.