edgeX vs Pons

The edgeX Bridge tracks the assets users deposit to trade on edgeX, the order book exchange for perpetuals and spot. Funds are held in edgeX contracts across Ethereum, Arbitrum and the edgeX L1, while trades are matched at high speed on the exchange and settled with on-chain custody. The bridged balance is the collateral that backs trading across edgeX products.

pons is a token launch and trading protocol built on Robinhood Chain, allowing anyone to create fixed-supply tokens that begin trading immediately in a locked Uniswap V3 liquidity pool paired with WETH. Unlike bonding curve launchpads, every token trades in the same pool from launch through graduation, with no migration. The protocol features launch protections, creator revenue sharing, protocol-funded PONS buybacks and community takeovers for abandoned projects, while remaining fully non-custodial as all launches and trades are executed directly through users' wallets.