ASTER has emerged as the frontrunner in decentralized perpetuals trading, handling over $42 billion in 24-hour perp volume and generating around $15 million in daily protocol fees.
According to DefiLlama data, ASTER dominates decentralized perp trading, outpacing rivals such as Hyperliquid, dYdX, and GMX.
CZ has publicly backed ASTER, coinciding with the token's 1,500% price rise, confirming its dominance in trading activity and revenue generation.
Wintermute, a major crypto market maker, has transferred $4.8 million in tokens to exchanges, as ASTER continues to attract institutional and retail attention.
Author's summary: ASTER leads in perp trading volumes.