BlockBeats News, February 26 — According to data from DefiLlama, in the mainstream Perp DEXs, trading volume and open interest have shown a significant rebound over the past 24 hours. Aster has experienced a large increase and is now ranked second in trading volume. Hyperliquid’s trading volume has risen above $7 billion, and the open interest has slightly increased over nearly four days. The current ranking of major Perp DEXs by trading volume is as follows:
Hyperliquid: approximately $7.1 billion in 24-hour trading volume, approximately $4.23 billion in TVL, and approximately $5.75 billion in open interest;
Aster: approximately $3.82 billion in 24-hour trading volume, approximately $1.06 billion in TVL, and approximately $1.89 billion in open interest;
Lighter: approximately $3.77 billion in 24-hour trading volume, approximately $880 million in TVL, and approximately $777 million in open interest;
EdgeX: approximately $3.5 billion in 24-hour trading volume, approximately $184 million in TVL, and approximately $1.05 billion in open interest;
Grvt: approximately $1.42 billion in 24-hour trading volume, approximately $97.46 million in TVL, and approximately $415 million in open interest;
Pacifica: approximately $719 million in 24-hour trading volume, approximately $36.45 million in TVL, and approximately $60.98 million in open interest.
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