Perpetual DEXs Are Not One Category Anymore

About this episode

The episode discusses the evolving categories of Perpetual DEXs beyond just speed, focusing on liquidity, funding, and cost predictability.

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/perpetual-dexs-are-not-one-category-anymore . Perpetual DEXs are splitting into different categories: speed-first venues, liquidity, oracle-settled systems, and cost-predictable trading platform Check more stories related to web3 at: https://hackernoon.com/c/web3 . You can also check exclusive content about #defi , #web3 , #decentralized-finance , #decentralized-perps , #liquidity-pools , #capped-funding , #holding-costs , #perp-dex , and more. This story was written by: @rajatp . Learn more about this writer by checking @rajatp's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com . The next fight in on-chain derivatives is not only about speed. It is also about funding, liquidity design, oracle assumptions, and predictable holding costs.

Topics covered

• Perpetual DEXs
• decentralized finance
• liquidity design
• oracle assumptions
• on-chain derivatives

Keywords

• Perpetual DEXs
• decentralized finance
• liquidity pools
• oracle-settled systems
• cost-predictable trading

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