In order to meet the high level of standards and principles the network seeks to attain, it needs to be set on a path that will allow it to glide towards meeting these challenging objectives. This is one primary reason the network has been surrounded with a marquee list of strategic participants who have significant domain expertise in both traditional and crypto derivatives markets. This includes firms such as: Jump Crypto, SIG DT (a Susquehanna Invesment Group Company), Alameda Research, Chicago Trading Company, Solana Ventures, CoinFund, Coinbase Ventures, Commonwealth Asset Management, Blockchain Capital, Pattern Research, CMS Holdings, Genesis, Ledger Prime, Arca Funds and more.