BlockBeats News, August 25th, according to HTX market data, ZRO surged over 11% in the short term, with a market capitalization reaching $746 million.
On the news side, LayerZero will launch the blockchain trading platform ATLAS in the fall of 2026, mainly targeting financial institutions, without a consumer-facing application. ATLAS will be based on the Zero blockchain announced by LayerZero in February this year, initially supporting spot cryptocurrency assets and perpetual contracts, with plans to later expand to prediction contracts, futures, and options.
Citadel Securities, DTCC, and the parent company of the NYSE ICE are all Zero partners. LayerZero stated that on the first day of ATLAS's launch, global top-tier market makers will provide liquidity.

