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Maverick Protocol has raised $8 million in a strategic round of funding. It will use the money to launch its mainnet later this year, bringing its Automated Liquidity Placement mechanism and open asset listing model to market in the process. Maverick is a permissionless derivatives protocol previously operating in stealth mode, which says it’s aiming to revolutionize derivatives trading in DeFi. Pantera Capital, which established the first-ever crypto fund in the U.S. back in 2013, led the round.