PokePerps – Perpetual futures trading on Pokemon card prices

Summary: PokePerps enables trading perpetual futures on Pokemon card prices with up to 50x leverage, using real-time data from TCGPlayer and settling trades on Solana in USDC. It offers a non-custodial, on-chain trading engine that avoids high transaction fees through MagicBlock's Ephemeral Rollups.

What it does

PokePerps allows users to go long or short on Pokemon card prices without handling physical cards. It updates prices on-chain efficiently and settles trades securely on Solana, maintaining user custody of funds.

Who it's for

It targets traders and collectors interested in speculating on Pokemon card values through a decentralized perpetual futures market.

Why it matters

It solves the problem of slow, costly physical card trading by providing a fast, leveraged, and accessible way to trade Pokemon card price movements on-chain.