[Perpetual Contract DEX Ekiden Completes $2 Million Financing] Foresight News reports that the perpetual contract DEX Ekiden has announced the completion of $2 million in financing. Participants include institutions such as Aptos, GSR, Flowdesk, Pyth Network, Curiosity VC, Moonhill Capital, Monolith Ventures, as well as angel investors like Avail founder Anurag Arjun. The funds raised will be used to build institutional-grade high-frequency trading infrastructure for on-chain transactions. Ekiden has already launched its testnet.