Mainstream Perp DEX Overview: Hyperliquid Open Interest Surpasses $9 Billion, Trading Volume Holds Top Spot

By: theblockbeats.news|2026/01/08 18:46:04
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BlockBeats News, January 8th, according to DefiLlama data, in the past 24 hours in the Perp DEX, the trading volume of Aster has significantly increased, currently ranking second; Hyperliquid and Lighter have experienced a slight decline in trading volume. At the same time, the open interest on the Hyperliquid platform has increased, while the TVL remains stable, indicating that existing funds are gradually shifting to leveraged positions, and the long vs. short game continues to strengthen.

Hyperliquid has a 24-hour trading volume of approximately $6.35 billion, a TVL of approximately $4.3 billion, and an open interest of $9.12 billion;

Aster has a 24-hour trading volume of approximately $6.44 billion, a TVL of approximately $1.25 billion, and an open interest of $2.62 billion;

Lighter has a 24-hour trading volume of approximately $4.58 billion, a TVL of approximately $1.25 billion, and an open interest of $1.53 billion;

EdgeX has a 24-hour trading volume of approximately $3.77 billion, a TVL of approximately $355 million, and an open interest of $1 billion;

Variational has a 24-hour trading volume of approximately $1.77 billion, a TVL of approximately $66.18 million, and an open interest of $977 million;

Paradex has a 24-hour trading volume of approximately $1.47 billion, a TVL of approximately $178 million, and an open interest of $796 million;

Pacifica has a 24-hour trading volume of approximately $1 billion, a TVL of approximately $44.92 million, and an open interest of $83.74 million.

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