According to ChainCatcher, citing The Block, the monthly trading volume of perpetual contract decentralized exchanges (Perp DEX) surpassed 1 trillion USD for the first time in the past September, reaching 1.05 trillion USD, a 48% month-on-month increase compared to August's 707.6 billion USD.
Among them, Aster, based on BNB Chain, took the top spot with a monthly trading volume exceeding 420 billion USD; Hyperliquid ranked second with 282.5 billion USD, representing a 29% month-on-month decrease; Lighter, on Ethereum Layer2, attracted 164.4 billion USD in trading volume during its private testing phase, ranking third.