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Interlink (<a href="https://x.com/inter_link" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">@inter_link</a>) wallet <a href="https://x.com/Itlx_defi" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">@Itlx_defi</a> has officially activated its permissionless perpetuals market, enabling decentralized trading across a broad range of synthetic assets that span both traditional equities and global benchmark indices.<h2 id="what-is-being-listed">What Is Being Listed</h2>The initial rollout includes perpetual contracts for major U.S. technology companies including <a href="https://x.com/search?q=%24META&amp;src=cashtag_click" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">$META</a>, <a href="https://x.com/search?q=%24AMD&amp;src=cashtag_click" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">$AMD</a>, and <a href="https://x.com/search?q=%24INTC&amp;src=cashtag_click" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">$INTC</a>, alongside widely tracked index products <a href="https://x.com/search?q=%24SPY&amp;src=cashtag_click" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">$SPY</a> and <a href="https://x.com/search?q=%24QQQ&amp;src=cashtag_click" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">$QQQ</a>. The deployment also extends coverage to private sector leaders such as <a href="https://x.com/search?q=%24SPCX&amp;src=cashtag_click" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">$SPCX</a> and semiconductor names <a href="https://x.com/search?q=%24MU&amp;src=cashtag_click" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">$MU</a> and <a href="https://x.com/search?q=%24SKHYNIX&amp;src=cashtag_click" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">$SKHYNIX</a>, broadening on-chain liquidity well beyond crypto-native tokens.The move positions Interlink within a fast-growing segment of decentralized finance. <cite>Synthetic stock perpetuals are derivative contracts that track the price of traditional equities, allowing traders to gain exposure to stocks without holding the actual shares.</cite><cite>In practice, traders connect through crypto wallets, deposit collateral such as USDC or ETH, and open leveraged positions</cite>, with all settlement handled on-chain.<h2 id="a-growing-market-for-on-chain-equity-exposure">A Growing Market for On-Chain Equity Exposure</h2>Interlink's launch arrives as demand for equity perpetuals on decentralized platforms accelerates. <cite>Equity perpetuals accounted for nearly 20% of RWA perps market activity of over $75 billion in a single week, according to data source Stork Labs.</cite><cite>In May, combined exchange volumes fell 3.45% to $4.41 trillion, the lowest since September 2024, yet RWA perpetual futures volumes rose 10.4% against the trend, hitting a new all-time high.</cite><cite>Equity perpetual futures allow market participants to gain synthetic exposure to traditional equity markets on decentralized venues without relying on brokers or centralized intermediaries.</cite> For users, the key practical advantage is straightforward access: <cite>on-chain RWA perps are permissionless with wallet-based onboarding,</cite> removing the account applications and geographic restrictions that typically accompany traditional brokers and CFD platforms.<cite>InterLink Wallet is natively built within the InterLink App, enabling seamless integration with InterLink ID for verified digital identity, and offers features such as perpetual contract trading, spot trading, and cross-chain transfers.</cite><cite>The wallet is described as the first non-custodial wallet anchored to real human verification, ensuring user authenticity without requiring sensitive personal disclosures.</cite>The broader sector continues to mature rapidly. <cite>In 2025, decentralized perpetual futures platforms processed nearly $8 trillion in trading volume according to DefiLlama, roughly tripling the previous year's total.</cite> Interlink's foray into U.S. equity synthetics adds further momentum to a structural shift that is redrawing the boundary between on-chain DeFi and traditional financial markets.Sources <a href="https://whitepaper.interlinklabs.ai/interlink-network/interlink-wallet" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">InterLink Wallet, InterLink Official Whitepaper</a> <a href="https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/05/19/a-defi-exchange-becomes-the-first-to-offer-equity-perpetuals-powered-by-nasdaq-data" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">CoinDesk: DeFi Exchange Offers Equity Perpetuals Powered by Nasdaq Data</a> <a href="https://www.coingabbar.com/en/crypto-blogs-details/itlx-defi-wallet-interlink-seoul-mainnet" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">CoinGabbar: ITLX DeFi Wallet Goes Live on InterLink Seoul Mainnet</a>

Interlink Wallet Launches Permissionless Perpetuals For Major U.S. Equities

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