# Button > Button (button.xyz) is the home of Tailor, a trading assistant for any market. Tell Tailor what you care about — a stock, a sector, an earnings date, a thesis — and it does the research, watches the market on a schedule (routines), and reports back in the app or on Telegram with what changed and what it would do. It reads Robinhood and 30+ other brokerages read-only through SnapTrade, and drafts trades on Hyperliquid perpetual futures (150+ crypto perps plus trade.xyz's real-world asset perps: equity indices, single-name stocks, commodities, FX) for the user to approve and sign. Free to start. The site is an SEO-focused marketing surface with the homepage pitch, market tables and asset detail pages for the Hyperliquid markets, and a blog; the app itself lives at app.button.xyz. ## Core pages - [Home](https://button.xyz): Tailor, your assistant for trading any market — research, routines, alerts and trade drafts across Robinhood, Hyperliquid and 30+ brokerages. Free to start. - [Trade](https://button.xyz/trade): Browse the 210+ perpetual futures markets the harness can route through — crypto, commodities, equities, and FX. - [Blog](https://button.xyz/blog): Research, thesis pieces, and product updates from the Button team. - [Press](https://button.xyz/press): Press coverage and media mentions. - [Privacy Policy](https://button.xyz/privacy-policy) - [Terms of Service](https://button.xyz/terms-of-service) ## Blog posts - [How SpaceX's Lockup Ladder Could Reshape the September 2026 Nasdaq-100 Rebalance](https://button.xyz/blog/spacex-lockup-ladder-nasdaq-rebalance): SpaceX is already in the Nasdaq-100. The September question is whether its expanding float raises its index share count — and whether that passive bid can absorb 1.55 billion newly sellable shares. Mid-case: roughly $4.9 billion of forced buying, against a supply pool where a 2% sell-through cancels it out. - [The Case for Growing the Equity Perps Market](https://button.xyz/blog/growing-the-equity-perps-market): The stock market is the deepest pool of capital in human history, and it still keeps banker's hours. Weekly equity-perp volume grew 5.7× in four months this year — and it's still a rounding error next to what it should be. The case for building the market that finishes what traditional finance started. - [The Current State of AI Trading Isn't Autopilot](https://button.xyz/blog/ai-trading-isnt-autopilot): Describe a thesis, deploy an agent, sit back while it trades for you — it's a great demo and an even better marketing pitch. It's also not where the technology is today. The real opportunity is AI that makes the trader dramatically better, not AI that pretends to replace them. - [The Great SpaceX Unlock](https://button.xyz/blog/the-great-spacex-unlock): SpaceX's IPO lockup is expiring, so we ran the event study: 16 recent IPO lockup expirations, raw and beta-hedged against SPY, split by pre-lockup momentum. Stocks that arrive at their unlock already falling tend to keep falling — and SPCX arrives down 22.1% over the prior 20 sessions. Every method we ran points to roughly -20% over the next 30 days. - [The Risks You Really Own](https://button.xyz/blog/risks-you-really-own): Ten stocks, three ETFs, several crypto assets, and a few options positions can look diversified — and still be one large bet wearing different ticker symbols. Risk factors reveal what your portfolio really owns. - [The Retail Investor's Real Edge](https://button.xyz/blog/retail-investor-edge): Institutions have more money, more analysts, and better access than you do. But they work under constraints you don't, and every constraint they carry is a potential edge for you. - [Initial vs Maintenance Margin Explained](https://button.xyz/blog/initial-vs-maintenance-margin): The difference between initial and maintenance margin for crypto perps — how each works, when they matter, and how to avoid liquidation. - [How Do Perpetual Futures Work? Full Breakdown](https://button.xyz/blog/how-perpetual-futures-work): Step-by-step explanation of how perpetual futures work — margin, leverage, funding, liquidation, and how traders use them to profit in any direction. - [Hyperliquid Leverage: Guide to Every Setting](https://button.xyz/blog/hyperliquid-leverage-guide): How leverage works on Hyperliquid — max leverage per pair, margin modes, liquidation mechanics, and the settings that keep you solvent. - [Open Interest: The Market Signal Traders Miss](https://button.xyz/blog/open-interest): What open interest is, how to read it for crypto perps, and how rising or falling OI signals trend strength, reversals, and liquidation risk. - [AI Risk Management for Crypto Trading](https://button.xyz/blog/ai-risk-management-trading): How AI-driven risk management protects crypto portfolios — dynamic sizing, liquidation prevention, correlation monitoring, and drawdown control. - [AI Portfolio Rebalancing for Crypto Traders](https://button.xyz/blog/ai-portfolio-rebalancing): How AI-driven portfolio rebalancing works for crypto perps — dynamic allocation, regime-aware weighting, and automated risk adjustment. - [AI Trading Strategies for Crypto Perps](https://button.xyz/blog/ai-trading-strategies): Six AI-enhanced trading strategies for crypto perpetual futures — how intelligence layers improve carry, grid, momentum, and risk management. - [Funding Rate Sniper: Capture Spikes Automatically](https://button.xyz/blog/funding-rate-sniper): How funding rate sniping works — detect spikes, enter before settlement, exit after, and automate the process for consistent yield. - [Best AI Trading Bots for Crypto (2026)](https://button.xyz/blog/best-ai-trading-bots): Ranked comparison of the best AI trading bots for crypto — capabilities, strategies, cost, and which bot fits your trading style. - [Why We Decided to Build Button](https://button.xyz/blog/why-we-built-button): The challenge in markets today isn't finding information — it's figuring out what actually matters. Here's why we set out to build a product that helps traders make better decisions, not just generate better answers. - [What Is Agentic Trading? A Plain-English Guide for Investors](https://button.xyz/blog/what-is-agentic-trading): Agentic trading lets an AI agent place trades for you. Here's how it works, whether it's safe, what it costs, and how to start — explained for everyday investors. - [AI Perp Trading Bot: Smart Automation](https://button.xyz/blog/ai-perp-trading-bot): How AI perp trading bots outperform rule-based systems — adaptive sizing, regime detection, and cross-exchange optimization for crypto futures. - [Automated Perp Trading: The Complete Guide](https://button.xyz/blog/automated-perp-trading): How to automate perpetual futures trading — strategy types, infrastructure, risk controls, and the shift from manual to systematic execution. - [Hyperliquid Trading Strategies That Work](https://button.xyz/blog/hyperliquid-strategies): Proven trading strategies optimized for Hyperliquid — carry, grid, scalping, and event-driven approaches that exploit the DEX's fee structure. - [Binance Perps vs Hyperliquid: Which to Use](https://button.xyz/blog/binance-perps-vs-hyperliquid): Head-to-head comparison of Binance and Hyperliquid for perpetual futures — fees, depth, funding, custody, and when to use each. - [Delta-Neutral Perps: Earn Yield With Zero Bias](https://button.xyz/blog/delta-neutral-perps): How to build delta-neutral perpetual futures positions — collect funding across multiple assets while eliminating directional exposure. - [Best Perpetual Futures Exchanges (2026)](https://button.xyz/blog/best-perpetual-exchanges): Ranked comparison of the best perpetual futures exchanges — fees, depth, funding rates, custody, and which traders each one serves. - [Perp Trading Strategies That Actually Work](https://button.xyz/blog/perp-trading-strategies): Proven perpetual futures strategies — directional, carry, pairs, and event-driven approaches with sizing rules and risk frameworks. - [Hyperliquid Funding Rates: Data and Guide](https://button.xyz/blog/hyperliquid-funding-rates): Live Hyperliquid funding rate data — how rates compare to CEXs, why they run hotter, and how traders capture the spread. - [Perps vs Futures: Which Should You Trade?](https://button.xyz/blog/perps-vs-futures): Perpetual futures vs dated futures — how they differ in mechanics, cost, and when to use each for crypto trading. - [SOL Perp: Solana Perpetual Futures Guide](https://button.xyz/blog/sol-perp): How to trade SOL perps — funding rates, leverage sizing, venue comparison, and strategies for Solana perpetual futures. - [Isolated vs Cross Margin for Perp Traders](https://button.xyz/blog/isolated-vs-cross-margin): Isolated vs cross margin explained — how each mode affects liquidation, risk, and capital efficiency for perpetual futures trading. - [Hyperliquid Trading Bot: Automate Perps](https://button.xyz/blog/hyperliquid-trading-bot): How to run a trading bot on Hyperliquid — API setup, strategy types, fee optimization, and why the venue is built for automation. - [Liquidation Calculator for Crypto Perps](https://button.xyz/blog/liquidation-calculator): Calculate your liquidation price for perpetual futures. Understand margin, leverage, and how far price can move before your position gets liquidated. - [Crypto Funding Rates: Live Data and Guide](https://button.xyz/blog/crypto-funding-rates): How crypto funding rates work across exchanges, what drives them, and how traders use funding data to find edge in perp markets. - [ETH Perp: Ethereum Perpetual Futures Guide](https://button.xyz/blog/eth-perp): How to trade ETH perps — funding rates, leverage, venue comparison, and strategies for Ethereum perpetual futures. - [Crypto Perps: What Makes Crypto Perpetuals Different](https://button.xyz/blog/crypto-perps): What makes crypto perps different — 24/7 markets, funding mechanics, leverage, and where crypto perpetual futures diverge from TradFi derivatives. - [What Is Hyperliquid? The DEX Explained](https://button.xyz/blog/what-is-hyperliquid-dex): What Hyperliquid is, how the decentralized perp exchange works, and what makes it different from centralized alternatives. - [AI Crypto Trading Bots: How They Work and How to Pick One](https://button.xyz/blog/ai-crypto-trading-bot): How AI crypto trading bots actually work, where they fail, and how to evaluate one before trusting it with capital. - [Hyperliquid: The On-Chain Perp Exchange](https://button.xyz/blog/hyperliquid): What Hyperliquid is, how it works, and why active perp traders are moving volume to the on-chain exchange. - [Perps Trading: The Active Trader's Playbook](https://button.xyz/blog/perps-trading): How active traders approach perps — from reading funding to sizing positions to choosing venues. A framework, not a tutorial. - [Hyperliquid Review 2026: Pros, Cons, and Real Numbers](https://button.xyz/blog/hyperliquid-review): An honest Hyperliquid review for active perp traders — fees, depth, funding, API quality, and what the exchange gets wrong. - [BTC Perp: How to Trade Bitcoin Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/blog/btc-perp): Everything you need to trade the BTC perp — funding rates, liquidity, venue comparison, and execution tips for active traders. - [What Are Perps? Perpetual Futures Explained](https://button.xyz/blog/what-are-perps): Perpetual futures explained: what perps are, how they differ from spot trading, and why they dominate crypto derivatives volume. - [Funding Rates Explained: Perp Trader's Edge](https://button.xyz/blog/funding-rate): How crypto funding rates work and how active traders use them to generate alpha on perpetual futures. - [How to Trade Perps: A Beginner's Step-by-Step Guide](https://button.xyz/blog/how-to-trade-perps): A practical step-by-step guide to trading crypto perpetual futures — from choosing a venue to placing your first position. - [AI Trading Agents: What They Are and How to Deploy One](https://button.xyz/blog/ai-trading-agent): What AI agents do in trading, how they differ from bots, and how to deploy one on Hyperliquid perps. - [Funding Rate Arbitrage: Capture Perp Funding at Scale](https://button.xyz/blog/funding-rate-arbitrage): A step-by-step funding rate arbitrage playbook for crypto perps — the math, the execution, and how to automate the capture on Hyperliquid. - [Crypto Trading Bots: What Actually Works in 2026](https://button.xyz/blog/crypto-trading-bot): An honest breakdown of crypto trading bots — what works, what doesn't, and where AI agents fit in the landscape. - [Perpetual Futures: A Complete Guide for Crypto Traders](https://button.xyz/blog/perpetual-futures): What perpetual futures are, how funding rates keep them tethered to spot, and why perps dominate crypto derivatives volume. Written for active traders. - [Hyperliquid Perps: The Pro Trader's Guide (2026)](https://button.xyz/blog/hyperliquid-perps): A pro trader's guide to Hyperliquid perps — fees, funding, depth, strategies, and the API. Honest take, no airdrop hype. - [Hyperliquid vs dYdX: Which On-Chain Perps Venue Actually Wins?](https://button.xyz/blog/hyperliquid-vs-dydx): A head-to-head comparison of Hyperliquid and dYdX for pro traders — fees, depth, funding, listings, and the API story. - [From Fringe to Finance: Bitcoin's Transition into a Mainstream Investment Vehicle, Part II](https://button.xyz/blog/from-fringe-to-finance-bitcoins-transition-into-a-mainstream-investment-vehicle-part-ii): A deeper dive into the data around Bitcoin's transformation into a mainstream asset. - [From Fringe to Finance: Bitcoin's Transition into a Mainstream Investment Vehicle, Part I](https://button.xyz/blog/from-fringe-to-finance-bitcoins-transition-into-a-mainstream-investment-vehicle-part-i): The opinion of Bitcoin in the mainstream is changing and we're approaching an inflection point. - [Tailoring HyperCore and HyperEVM](https://button.xyz/blog/tailoring-hypercore-and-hyperevm): Technical details on how Button Vaults utilize HyperCore and HyperEVM to earn yield. - [Announcing our seed round](https://button.xyz/blog/announcing-our-seed-round): We're excited to announce our $5.1M seed round for Button — Bitcoin's prime broker on Hyperliquid, building credit, yield, and trading. - [Regime Detection for Basis Trading: A Complete Guide](https://button.xyz/blog/regime-detection-basis-trading): How to implement regime detection strategies for basis trading — market regimes, Hidden Markov Models, Jump Models, and ensemble approaches. - [Leaving the Machine: My Journey from Hedge Fund Quant to Crypto Builder](https://button.xyz/blog/leaving-the-machine-my-journey-from-hedge-fund-quant-to-crypto-builder): From hedge fund quant to crypto builder — moving from the predictable machine to a problem worth solving in onchain perpetual futures. - [Liquidity Explains Everything](https://button.xyz/blog/liquidity-explains-everything): Next-gen crypto analytics will come from robust statistical methods, liquidity intelligence, and cross-asset regime modeling — not surface indicators. - [The Mandate of Heaven](https://button.xyz/blog/the-mandate-of-heaven): The mandate is clear: turn idle BTC productive without compromising on decentralized principles. - [Bitcoin the Asset vs. Bitcoin the Blockchain](https://button.xyz/blog/bitcoin-the-asset-vs-bitcoin-the-blockchain): There is Bitcoin the asset. Then there is Bitcoin, the blockchain. The distinction matters. - [Phishing Attack Follow Up](https://button.xyz/blog/phishing-attack-follow-up): Our X account was briefly compromised early last week in a phishing attack though we quickly regained control. - [Why We're Building Button](https://button.xyz/blog/why-were-building-button): Bitcoin is one of the few assets that's going to keep appreciating long-term — the real opportunity isn't just to hold it, it's to make it productive. ## Markets - [Bitcoin (BTC) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/btc) - [Ethereum (ETH) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/eth) - [Solana (SOL) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/sol) - [Hyperliquid (HYPE) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/hype) - [Dogecoin (DOGE) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/doge) - [dogwifhat (WIF) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/wif) - [Pepe (PEPE) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/pepe) - [Sui (SUI) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/sui) - [Avalanche (AVAX) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/avax) - [Chainlink (LINK) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/link) - [S&P 500 (SP500) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/sp500) - [XYZ U.S. 100 (XYZ100) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/xyz100) - [Gold (GOLD) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/gold) - [Silver (SILVER) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/silver) - [Brent Crude (BRENTOIL) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/brentoil) - [WTI Crude (WTIOIL) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/wtioil) - [Natural Gas (NATGAS) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/natgas) - [Copper (COPPER) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/copper) - [Platinum (PLATINUM) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/platinum) - [Palladium (PALLADIUM) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/palladium) - [Tesla (TSLA) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/tsla) - [NVIDIA (NVDA) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/nvda) - [Alphabet (GOOGL) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/googl) - [Uranium ETF (URNM) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/urnm) - [Allbirds (BIRD) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/bird) - [Energy Select SPDR (XLE) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/xle) - [CBRE Group (CBRS) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/cbrs) - [Lumentum Holdings (LITE) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/lite) - [DRAM Memory (DRAM) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/dram) - [Marvell Technology (MRVL) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/mrvl) - [GameStop (GME) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/gme) - [USD/JPY (JPY) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/jpy) - [EUR/USD (EUR) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/eur) - [Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/amd) - [Intel (INTC) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/intc) - [Micron Technology (MU) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/mu) - [TSMC (TSM) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/tsm) - [CoreWeave (CRWV) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/crwv) - [Oracle (ORCL) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/orcl) - [Netflix (NFLX) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/nflx) - [Alibaba (BABA) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/baba) - [eBay (EBAY) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/ebay) - [Coinbase (COIN) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/coin) - [Robinhood (HOOD) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/hood) - [Strategy (MSTR) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/mstr) - [Circle (CRCL) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/crcl) - [Blackstone (BX) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/bx) - [Palantir (PLTR) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/pltr) - [Rivian (RIVN) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/rivn) - [Rocket Lab (RKLB) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/rklb) - [SanDisk (SNDK) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/sndk) - [Zoom (ZM) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/zm) - [Hyundai Motor (HYUNDAI) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/hyundai) - [SpaceX (pre-IPO) (SPCX) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/spcx) - [Hyperliquid Strategies (PURRDAT) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/purrdat) - [iShares MSCI Korea (EWY) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/ewy) - [iShares MSCI Japan (EWJ) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/ewj) - [iShares MSCI Brazil (EWZ) Perpetual Futures](https://button.xyz/trade/rwa/ewz)