Monaco Launches RFP Program for High-Frequency Trading on Sei Network
Rongchai Wang
Sep 09, 2025 03:10
Monaco introduces an RFP program to attract builders for high-frequency trading platforms on the Sei network, offering sub-second settlement and institutional-grade infrastructure.
Monaco, the high-frequency trading layer designed to establish a decentralized Wall Street on the Sei network, has announced the launch of its Requests for Proposals (RFP) program. This initiative aims to attract developers interested in leveraging Monaco’s advanced liquidity layer and revenue-sharing model to build next-generation on-chain trading platforms.
Opportunities for Developers
The RFP program invites world-class teams to explore various tracks that align with Monaco’s technical capabilities. These include:
- Pro Trading UI: A sophisticated trading interface for executing strategies with integrated quant tools.
- Fully Onchain CEX: A comprehensive trading platform offering asset creation, hybrid AMM, and integration with Monaco’s Central Limit Order Book (CLOB).
- RWA Trading Platform: Markets for tokenized stocks, indices, and commodities utilizing Monaco’s high-speed engine.
- Social Trading Apps: Community-driven tools for retail trading, available on both desktop and mobile.
- Cross-Chain Trading Platform: Facilitating asset trading across chains with native settlement on Sei.
- Short-Duration Options Markets: Options with up to 1000x leverage settling within 1 to 60 minutes.
- Decentralized Market Maker Vaults: Strategy vaults for liquidity provision and yield generation.
- Institutional-Grade Prediction Market: Yield-bearing positions and OTC flows tailored for hedge funds.
- Delta-Neutral Vaults: Automated vaults providing stable yields across tokens.
- Portfolio Margin Yield Platform: Yield generation through Monaco’s portfolio margin system.
Advantages of Building on Monaco
Monaco offers several benefits to developers, including:
- Speed: Less than 1ms execution and sub-400ms settlement on the Sei EVM L1.
- Unified Liquidity Layer: Access to deep institutional liquidity without the need for bootstrap efforts.
- PitPass Revenue Share: Programmatic fee splits of protocol revenue for frontends.
- Composability: Easy deployment using Monaco’s developer-friendly SDK.
- Sei Giga: A proposed 50x performance improvement on the EVM.
Developers working in DeFi and trading infrastructure are encouraged to apply for the RFP program. For more details, visit the official Sei blog.
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