Flying Tulip is building an onchain financial marketplace that unifies spot trading, derivatives, credit, a native stablecoin (ftUSD), and onchain insurance within a single cross‑margin system designed for capital efficiency and transparent risk management.

Nado is the orderbook DEX where raw power collides with surgical precision to unleash breathtaking performance for traders. Trade spot and perpetuals via unified margin, where kinetic collateral dynamically flows across positions — netting risks in real-time for superior capital efficiency.

Aster is a next-generation decentralized perpetual exchange built for everyone, committed to delivering a seamless, powerful, and truly decentralized on-chain derivatives trading experience. From one-click trading to smart automation and deep on-chain liquidity, Aster is rethinking how DeFi should work — simple, efficient, and built for users.

trade.xyz is a perpetual platform that can be used to trade any commodity, including stocks.

Lighter is a perpetual trading protocol that introduces a scalable, secure, transparent, non-custodial, and verifiable order book trading infrastructure within the Ethereum ecosystem. As an application-specific zk-rollup, it employs advanced cryptographic techniques and data structures. Lighter significantly improves the security and fairness of order book trading with its verifiable matching engine, ensuring scalable and efficient market price discovery. Thus, Lighter lays the groundwork for creating new, high-performance, and secure digital trading platforms.

Avantis is an oracle-based synthetic derivatives protocol where users can trade crypto and real world assets with up to 100x leverage, and earn yield as a market-maker by providing USDC liquidity.

Jupiter is a Solana-based DEX aggregator that aggregates liquidity for traders looking for the best possible prices with minimal slippage. Though Jupiter was initially conceived as a swap engine, the protocol has evolved significantly to include a number of different products for different kinds of users such as: Dollar-Cost Averaging (DCA), limit orders, perpetual trading, and, most recently, a launchpad.

StandX is a perpetual DEX that enables users to trade with yield-earning margins. DUSD is StandX's first product - a yield-bearing stablecoin.

edgeX is a high-performance, orderbook-based Perp Dex with native trading experience.

RollX is a decentralized perpetual contract trading platform built on the Base chain, offering features such as on-chain perpetual contracts, prediction markets, and BTC liquid staking tokens.

MYX Finance is the Chain-Abstracted Perpetual DEX built for the democratizing alpha on-chain. MYX Finance lets anyone trade perpetual contracts on any token—from blue-chip assets to the newest meme coin—with deep liquidity, 1 bp fees, and a seamless UX—all without surrendering keys or jumping chains.

RateX Protocol is a decentralized exchange (DEX) built on Solana. RateX offers leveraged yield trading, similar to perpetual futures contracts, allowing users to gain exposure to underlying assets with a much larger position size compared to their deposited margin. To fully unlock the potential of yield trading, RateX offers three tightly integrated features: Leveraged Yield Trading, Earn, and Synthetic Assets.

MSX is a compliant decentralized RWA platform that supports US stock token trading, derivatives trading, and multi-chain cross-chain circulation.

Pacifica is building the next generation decentralized perpetual trading platform.

Vest is a quantitative research firm developing financial infrastructure that enables real-time, universal risk pricing. As a neutral and verifiable intermediary, Vest will enable participants to share risk data without exposing proprietary information, leading to greater capital efficiency, improved liquidity provisioning, fairer pricing, and more accurate risk assessments across lending, trading, and credit markets. As a first proof of concept, Vest is launching a perpetual futures exchange to demonstrate how universal risk assessment enables a fair, predictable, and liquid trading environment.

ApeX is a multi-chain decentralized trading protocol based on zero-knowledge proof. It provides contracts and spot transactions under the self-custody of user assets. Its product lines include crypto-perpetual contracts, leveraged event prediction contracts, vault treasury, usdt one-click trading of multi-chain assets and US stock spot.

Variational is a crypto derivatives trading protocol based on Arbitrum. Its applications include Omni, a perpetual futures trading platform that allows traders to take leveraged long or short positions on any time series, with a special focus on newly launched tokens, baskets, yield/volatility perpetual contracts, and other new products. OLP is Omni's liquidity provider, which brings together liquidity from centralized and decentralized exchanges and over-the-counter trading platforms. The second application of Variational is Pro, a platform for institutional traders.

Tradoor is an NDMM exchange using smart math and safety measures to allow people to trade with confidence and protecting traders, LPs, and the protocol from unexpected market changes.

100xSOON is an AI-native prediction PERP trading platform based on the x402, offering leverage up to 10,000x and supporting US tokenized stocks. The project is incubated by SOON.

Ethereal is a decentralized spot and perpetual DEX based on Ethena. Ethereal aims to fully utilize the power of USDe within a high performance onchain finance environment to provide users with a one-stop-shop for all their core DeFi needs in a single vertically integrated application.

Decibel is a fully on-chain trading engine that unifies spot, perps, margin, vaults, and composable DeFi ecosystem integrations that bring yield opportunities into one programmable platform—delivering CEX-class performance without surrendering custody or transparency.

dYdX is a decentralized exchange that provides users with key financial instruments, such as perpetuals, margin trading, spot trading, lending, and borrowing. It equips traders with off-chain order books and on-chain settlement, allowing them to short-sell tokens, increase exposure by leveraging long positions, and earn interest on deposited tokens for faster transactions.

GMX is a decentralized spot and perpetual exchange that supports low swap fees and zero-price impact trades. Trading is supported by a unique multi-asset pool that earns fees from market making, swap fees, and leverage trading for liquidity providers.

Ranger is an aggregated, multi-asset trading platform designed for traders on Solana.

Rails, a self-custodial crypto exchange that leverages a centralized order book to drive optimal trade execution, combined with a self-hosted decentralized solution on the blockchain to provide transparent custody of funds, thereby protecting user funds and gaining user trust.

Basis is a perp DEX for yield built on the Hyperliquid blockchain, allowing users to trade, hedge, leverage interest rates & funding fees on Hyperliquid HIP-3..

Hyperbot is an AI-powered omnichain DEX perpetual contract portal: data analysis, whale tracking, smart copy trading, and strategy trading. Hyperliquid and Aster are currently integrated, and more DEXs will continue to be connected in the future.

APX Finance is a decentralized derivatives exchange offering both order book and on-chain perpetuals. Users can elevate trading with up to 1001x leverage, zero slippage and competitive fees.

Honeypot Finance is whipping up a community-run DeFi Hub that have a honey-flavored flywheel model that churns out dual incentives.

Gains Network is a decentralized leveraged trading platform. Its synthetic architecture makes gTrade more capital efficient than any other existing platform, allowing for low trading fees and a wide range of leverages and pairs (up to 150x on cryptocurrencies, up to 1000x on forex, and up to 100x on stocks).