talking traders tried on-chain - speed not why return Binance 😂
bugs me:
FOGO: 40ms, CEX-level, institutinal.
marketing: "fast as CEXs."
asked why still Binance. nobody: "DEXs slow."
said: "better prices," "deeper liquidity," "fill size," "no slippage," "support."
speed not list.
reality:
Binance not 40ms because needs. instant because database.
memory. instant match. no consensus, validators. order → done.
microseconds not 40ms.
FOGO 40ms impressive blockchain. CEXs? 40,000x slower database.
"CEX-level" = marketing. no blockchain matches. physics.
traders compare:
whole experince:
CEX: instant exact, no slippage, support, fiat, $100k stable.
On-chain: wait, worse price, $10k moves, stuck nobody, bridge steps.
speed one. optimize: price, depth, ease, recourse.
actual competition:
not Binance retail. happy CEX. convenience.
competing: institutional WANTS on-chain. custody, transparent, composability.
smaller real. question: big enough L1?
institutions accept: worse liquidity, slppage - get: custody, transparency.
how many? not most retail.
concern:
5-6 protocols. Valiant liquidity vs Binance billions?
all FOGO: Valiant, Pyron, Brasa, Ignition, 1-2 more.
serious liquidity? not yet. no depth.
40ms empty book doesn't help.
62% locked, up 174%. volume before unlocks or doesn't save.
get right:
not pretending convenience. targeting: institutions on-chain custody.
market exists, built right.
JPMorgan, Jump = beyond speed. compliance, custody.
honest tradeoffs. not decentralzation. optimized speed + institutional, accepted centralization.
Risks:
institutions slow. custody years. compliance time. approval.
retail happy Binance. not switching can't perceive 40ms worse liquidity complex.
market scale or niche prefers CEXs?
volume doesn't come, who? retail won't worse. institutions years if at all.
middle: smaller institutional, crypto funds. big enough L1?
major or niche? liquidity, convenience matter more.
compete or building prefers centralized?? 🤔
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