{"id":1020935,"date":"2026-07-15T07:52:55","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T02:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1020935"},"modified":"2026-07-15T07:57:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T02:27:27","slug":"crypto-exchanges-cash-in-on-spacex-frenzy-with-pre-ipo-derivatives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/07\/15\/crypto-exchanges-cash-in-on-spacex-frenzy-with-pre-ipo-derivatives\/","title":{"rendered":"Crypto exchanges cash in on SpaceX frenzy with pre-IPO derivatives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Before SpaceX goes public, crypto exchanges are giving traders a way to make risky bets on the company&#8217;s future share price. <\/p>\n<p>Billions of dollars have flowed into instruments dubbed &#8220;pre-IPO perpetual futures&#8221;, which have no direct link to the underlying shares but are priced with reference to SpaceX&#8217;s latest disclosed pre-IPO valuation. <\/p>\n<p>These types of derivatives, known as &#8220;perps&#8221;, are already used to bet on cryptocurrency price moves. They roll over indefinitely and allow investors to borrow in order to make bigger bets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before SpaceX goes public, crypto exchanges are giving traders a way to make risky bets on the company&#8217;s future share price. Billions of dollars have flowed into instruments dubbed &#8220;pre-IPO perpetual futures&#8221;, which have no direct link to the underlying shares but are priced with reference to SpaceX&#8217;s latest disclosed pre-IPO valuation. These types of derivatives, known as &#8220;perps&#8221;, are already used to bet on cryptocurrency price moves. They roll over indefinitely and allow investors to borrow in order to make bigger bets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1020935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1020935"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020935\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1020954,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020935\/revisions\/1020954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1020935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1020935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1020935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}