On-chain perpetual contracts DEX' share of global perpetual contract trading volume 12.33%
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Castle Labs It stated that on-chain perpetual contract DEX trading volume rose from 0.11%to 12.33%。
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Castle Labs: On-chain perpetual contract DEX share of trading volume rose to 12.33%
PANews October 2 news, according to Castle Labs's report, on-chain perpetual contracts DEX' share of global perpetual contract trading volume has risen from 2023 year January of 0.11%to 2026 year September of 12.33%. Meanwhile, on-chain RWA perpetual contracts grew rapidly, covering traditional assets such as stocks, commodities, and Pre-IPO and other traditional assets, 2026 year July monthly trading volume once reached approximately 147500000000 USD, accounting for 19.6%of that month's on-chain perpetual contract trading volume. As of September 24，Perp DEX, total open interest was approximately 14640000000 USD, of which Hyperliquid accounted for approximately 8320000000 USD, representing 56.8%, Aster accounted for 9.7%, and Variational accounted for 6.2...
According to Castle Labs's report, on-chain perpetual contracts DEX' share of global perpetual contract trading volume rose from 2023 year January of 0.11%to 2026 year September of 12.33%。
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The original text stated that on-chain RWA perpetual contracts cover stocks, commodities, and Pre-IPO and other traditional assets.
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2026 July, on-chain RWA perpetual contracts' monthly trading volume reached approximately 147500000000 USD, accounting for 19.6%。
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As of September 24，Perp DEX, total open interest was approximately 14640000000 USD。
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As of September 24, Hyperliquid's open interest was approximately 8320000000 USD, accounting for 56.8%; Aster accounted for 9.7%; Variational accounted for 6.2%。
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Perpetual contracts are a type of derivative with no fixed expiration date;DEX refers to on-chain decentralized trading platforms. The reported data indicates that on-chain platforms' share of global perpetual contract trading volume increased, while perpetual contracts related to stocks, commodities, and Pre-IPO assets RWA also recorded relatively high trading volumes. Open interest refers to the size of contracts that have not yet been settled.
Why it matters to readers
These figures can be used to observe on-chain perpetual contracts'DEX share of trading,RWA perpetual contract trading volume, and the open interest shares of different platforms.
Beginners can understand trading volume share as the share of on-chain DEX in overall perpetual contract trading, and open interest as the size of contracts still active in the market; these indicators are not equivalent to returns, safety, or future performance.
Risks and unknowns
The main text was truncated after Variational's share; the subsequent content is unknown.
The original Castle Labs report and its statistical methodology were not present in the evidence, so the data scope cannot be verified.
The specific statistical scope of “global perpetual contract trading volume” and “on-chain RWA perpetual contracts” was not specified.
The evidence does not indicate whether these figures represent continued future growth.
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Perpetual Contract
A derivative contract with no expiration date, designed for continuous holding, whose funding rate mechanism helps keep its price close to that of the underlying asset.
