Mainstream Perp DEX Overview: Most Platforms with Less Than $3 Billion in Trading Volume, Lighter Volume Declining

BlockBeats News, December 29th, according to DefiLlama data, the weekend saw a significant drop in trading volume for mainstream Perp DEXes, with most platforms' volume in the last 24 hours mostly below $30 billion. Aster currently leads, possibly due to the completion of the last quarterly point distribution last week, while Lighter is approaching launch but seeing a declining volume. In addition, Hyperliquid saw a slight increase in open interest. The current trading volume for some Perp DEXes is as follows:

Aster 24-hour trading volume is around $40.7 billion, TVL is around $12.5 billion, open interest is $24.6 billion;

Lighter 24-hour trading volume is around $25.1 billion, TVL is around $13.9 billion, open interest is $14.9 billion;

Hyperliquid 24-hour trading volume is around $18.4 billion, TVL is around $41.4 billion, open interest is $74.5 billion;

EdgeX 24-hour trading volume is around $12.45 billion, TVL is around $3.57 billion, open interest is $7.54 billion;

ApeX 24-hour trading volume is around $12.44 billion, TVL is around $45.9 million, open interest is $240 million;

Pacifica 24-hour trading volume is around $5.4 billion, TVL is around $41.1 million, open interest is $58.67 million.