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Aevo Lists $AI Perp

Aevo launches perpetual futures for $AI. Artificial Inu is a Robinhood Chain memecoin paired with tokenized $NVDA. Traders go long or short with up to 3x leverage.

Monday Trade Launches on Monad

Monday Trade launches as a new Monad-native spot DEX. Early testers can earn a Molegend role and MON by giving feedback.

New $USELESS Perps 3x Leverage

Hyperliquid lists $USELESS perpetual futures (perps). Traders can long or short with up to 3x leverage. Listing follows community request.

$CRDO $SOFI $MPWR Listings

Extended adds perpetual futures markets for $CRDO (Credo Technology) and $SOFI (SoFi Technologies Inc.) with up to 5x leverage. It also lists $MPWR (Monolithic Power Systems Inc.) with up to 10x leverage. Matches Extended's support for stocks perps.

RWA and Group B Fee Adjustment

Aster DEX announces a fee adjustment for its RWA perpetuals and Group B perpetual markets. This parameter change affects trading costs on these markets.

Aster Lists $SHROOM Perp

Aster DEX lists a new perpetual futures market for $SHROOM at contract address 0xab093dEF657F15dF31b33922A95e047aDd645B29. Traders can use up to 5x leverage on this market.

Robinhood Chain RWA Perp Listings

Lighter lists new RWA perpetual futures markets: $ASTS, $CLSK, $IREN, $LUNR, $QBTS, $RGTI, $SMCI, $SOFI, $WULF. Traders use 10x leverage. Markets run on Robinhood Chain.

New $AMC RWA Perp on Lighter

Lighter lists a new RWA perpetual futures market for $AMC. Traders can use up to 10x leverage. The market runs on Robinhood Chain.

$ADI $AMGN $INTU Listings

Extended lists new perpetual futures for $ADI (Analog Devices), $AMGN (Amgen Inc) and $INTU (Intuit Inc). Users trade them with up to 10x leverage.

Aster Connects to Robinhood Chain

Aster DEX connects to Robinhood Chain. Users can now interact with the platform via this chain.

$TXN $ADBE $COST Listings

Extended lists new perpetual futures for stocks $TXN (Texas Instruments), $ADBE (Adobe Inc) and $COST (Costco Wholesale Corp) with up to 10x leverage. Matches Extended's TradFi perp support per vault.

Aster Lists $FLORK Perp

Aster DEX lists a new perpetual futures market for $FLORK at contract address 0xf40592DaACb3e5abf358789F5688C0B4f64d7777. Traders can use up to 5x leverage on this market.

Extended $MARS $CASHCAT Perps Listing

Extended announces new perpetual futures markets for $MARS (Marscoin) and $CASHCAT (Pons, Cash Cat) with up to 5x leverage.

New $SMIC RWA Perp on Lighter

Lighter lists a new real-world-asset perpetual contract for SMIC. A trader can use up to 10x leverage on the new SMIC market.

New $MRNA Perp on Lighter

Lighter lists a new real-world-asset perpetual contract for Moderna Inc stock. A trader can use up to 10x leverage on the new MRNA market.

New $PONS Perp on Lighter

Lighter lists new perpetuals contract for $PONS on Lighter Core, available at 3x leverage.

New $AI Perp on Lighter

Lighter lists new perpetuals contract for $AI on Lighter Core and Lighter on Robinhood Chain, available at 3x leverage.

GMX Buyback Update

The GMX DAO repurchased 23,720 $GMX tokens. The DAO spent about $180,000 at an average price of ~$7.59. The buybacks occurred between August 26 and September 1, 2026. The program total from March 5 to September 1 is 453,200 $GMX tokens repurchased for about $2,880,000 at a blended average of ~$6.35.

Aster Lists $FONE Perp

Aster DEX lists a new perpetuals market for $FONE. Users trade with up to 3x leverage. Ticker symbols are not unique. Listing shows no endorsement.

Aster Lists $AI Perp

Aster lists new perpetuals market for $AI (0x2E8c31162b855A2ffa90F6F8634643Ad6F111e18) with up to 5x leverage. Includes standard listing disclaimer.

Aster Lists $AIW3 Perp

Aster lists perpetual futures for AIW3. The trading pair is AIW3USDT. Perp listing date is 2026-09-01. See details at the link.

Aster Launches $USD1 RWA Boost

Aster pauses accrual of Stardust points. Users keep all points earned to date. The $USD1 RWA Boost is now live. Trading rewards pay out each week through campaign pools.

$DELTA $STONKBROKER Listings

Aster DEX lists two new perpetual futures markets. Users trade $DELTA with up to 3x leverage. The contract address is 0xe8ffd7e24187F72afB08d75B1bb13088A989a791. Users trade $STONKBROKER with up to 5x leverage. The contract address is 0xe934e36A439C94017B64a3FecE66AF12099aBF50. A disclaimer notes that ticker symbols are not unique. Listing does not imply endorsement. Trade responsibly.

Aster Product Updates: $0 Vault Creation Cost

Aster added an option to reset the trading panel layout from Settings. Aster launched the Perpetuals User Guide. Aster reduced the $ASTER requirement to create an Aster Vault to zero. Aster App v1.32.0 displays breakeven price for perpetuals.

Sai Product Updates

Sai now lets users earn points. Points convert to $USDC trading credits at season end. Referral attribution now tracks accurately. Trade history is easier to read. MCP agent will ship soon. Users will be able to close partial positions soon.

New $SHEIN Pre-IPO Perp on Lighter

Lighter lists a new perpetual futures market for $SHEIN (Pre-IPO). Traders use 5x leverage. The markets run on Lighter Core and Robinhood Chain. Pre-IPO trading may count for points on Robinhood Chain (RHC).

$CAT $RDDT Listings

Variational adds $CAT and $RDDT perpetuals. Zero fees. Up to 20x leverage.

$SKHY $WMT $NFLX $SMCI Listings

Extended announces new perpetual futures markets for $SKHY (SK Hynix ADR), $WMT (Walmart), $NFLX (Netflix) and $SMCI (Super Micro Computer), available to trade with up to 10x leverage.

Extended Chase Orders

Extended launches Chase Orders on perp markets. This feature auto-adjusts post-only limit orders as market moves, repricing once per second to follow best bid (buys) or ask (sells). Users set custom distance up to 5% from best price and max chase distance up to 10%. Convert existing limit orders directly. Runs in browser; pauses on session interrupt, resumes on return. Desktop only; unavailable on RFQ/mobile.

$LRCX $CSCO $CRWD $ALAB $TER Listings

Extended lists new perpetual futures markets $LRCX (Lam Research), $CSCO (Cisco), $CRWD (CrowdStrike), $ALAB (Astera Labs) and $TER (Teradyne). Users can trade them with up to 10x leverage.

$MRNA Perp Listing

Variational adds $MRNA perpetuals. Zero fees. Up to 20x leverage.

New $OPENAI Perp on Lighter

Users can trade $OPENAI RWA perpetuals at 5x leverage on Lighter. The market runs on Robinhood Chain. Pre-IPO activity may count for points.

BlackboardFi Integrates Aster

BlackboardFi integrates Aster Perps into its onchain trading terminal. Users can join the waitlist now. Aster Code broker integrations continue.

$MRNA Perp Listing

Extended announces new perpetual futures market for $MRNA (Moderna stock) now available to trade with up to 10x leverage.

$COTI $PONS Listings

Aster adds perpetual futures markets for $COTI (@COTInetwork) and $PONS (@ponsdotfamily) with up to 5x leverage.

Card Deposits Coming to Sai

Sai adds a card deposit option. A trader can add funds with a credit card or a debit card directly into a Sai account.

New $SPY and $QQQ Spot on Lighter

Lighter launched spot trading for $SPY and $QQQ. These assets bear dividends. Lighter will soon enable deposits for them. Users will use them as collateral for trading.

Lighter Integrates with Pear Orchid

Lighter is now integrated into Pear Protocol's Orchid.

$QQQ and $SPY Listings

GMX has launched QQQ/USD and SPY/USD perpetual futures markets. This is wave 1 of their TradFi expansion. Traders can access 24/7 trading of the Invesco QQQ Trust and SPDR S&P 500 ETF, backed by the [WETH-USDC] GLV liquidity vault on Arbitrum and priced using low-latency Chainlink Data Streams.

Aster Lists $TMX Perp

Aster lists TermMax ($TMX) perpetuals. Listing time: 2026-08-25 12:30 UTC.

$AKE $BTW $DATA $GRAM $GPS Listings

Extended lists new perpetual futures markets for $AKE (Akedo), $BTW (Bitway), $DATA (Data Network), $GRAM (Gram) and $GPS (GoPlus Security) with up to 5x leverage. Matches Extended's crypto perp support per vault.

Lighter RFQ Open to All Traders

RFQ is now open to all traders on Lighter. Traders execute eligible market orders via RFQ from the order panel. RFQ activates when liquidity is insufficient, orders exceed $500K, or orders exceed $10K with greater than 0.1% expected slippage.

EU Expansion: Regulated Path and TGE

Extended announces a major expansion by building a regulated path into Europe. This adds a dedicated framework for direct access to EU retail users and B2B distribution through brokers and fintechs. Preparations for Token Generation Event (TGE) include regulatory processes around the token, corporate structures to support the launch and future products, and development of sustainable tokenomics.

Aster $USDG Robinhood Chain Support

Users can now deposit and withdraw $USDG via Robinhood Chain on Aster.

$UNITREE Perp Listing

Extended lists new perpetual futures for $UNITREE (Unitree Robotics) with up to 5x leverage.

RFQ Execution Improvements

Extended updates RFQ perpetual markets. Market orders now execute from Best Bid/Ask of indicative book (Mark Price guard at 3% deviation). Limit orders cross vs book and execute as market toward limit price. Order form shows estimated average and worst-case execution prices. Funding rates align with underlying venues (Binance, Hyperliquid). Price feeds switch to Binance for $SKHYNIX, $SAMSUNG, $INTC, $CRCL, $EWY, $TSLA, $AMD, $HOOD, $COIN, $META, $ORCL, $AAPL, $MSFT, $BABA, $AMZN, $PLTR.

New $US10Y RWA Perp on Lighter

Lighter lists a new RWA perpetual contract for $US10Y, the 10-Year U.S. Treasury Note. A trader can trade the $US10Y perp on Lighter with up to 20x leverage. Lighter first posted a 10x leverage figure and corrected it to 20x within the same minute.

Sai Introduces Partial Take-Profit

Sai introduces partial take-profit. A trader closes part of a position. The trader locks in gains. The trader lets the rest run.

$MINIMAX $AMAT $XIAOMI $GLW $KIOXIA Litings

Extended announces new perpetual futures markets for $MINIMAX (MiniMax), $AMAT (Applied Materials), $XIAOMI (Xiaomi), $GLW (Corning) and $KIOXIA (Kioxia Holdings Corp) with up to 10x leverage. Matches Extended's support for crypto, equities and other perps per vault.

Lighter Enables Fun Deposits

Lighter now supports deposits through the Universal Deposit Address from Fun. A builder can enable deposits with one API call. Fun handles deposit routing and settlement to Lighter.

Trust Wallet Adds Aster Perps

Trust Wallet now includes Aster perpetual futures inside its app. Aster confirms this. A user can access an Aster perp directly inside Trust Wallet.

$LIGHTER Listed on Kraken

Kraken lists the $LIGHTER token. Lighter is a decentralized perpetual futures platform for crypto, real-world assets, and other markets.

Aster Lists Anthropic Pre-IPO Perp

Aster adds a Pre-IPO perpetual contract for Anthropic. A trader can open a long position or a short position on the $ANTHROPIC Pre-IPO perp on Aster.

Aster Lists $ANSEM Perp

Lighter lists a new perpetual contract for $ANSEM. A trader can use up to 3x leverage on Lighter Core and on Lighter on Robinhood Chain.

Sai Lists Pokemon Market Index

Sai now lists a Pokemon Market Index. The index gives a trader exposure to the Pokemon card market. A trader does not need to buy a physical card to access the index.

$KORU Perp Listing

Extended lists perpetual futures for $KORU (Direxion Korea Bull 3X), a leveraged ETF, with up to 5x leverage.

8 New Stock Perps Listed

New perpetual futures listings: ORCL-USDT (Oracle), LITE-USDT (Lumentum), UBER-USDT (Uber), DIS-USDT (Disney), CSCO-USDT (Cisco), HD-USDT (Home Depot), SOXL-USDT (Direxion), MRVL-USDT (Marvell).

Credit Line Feature Launch

Strike Finance has launched Credit Line, a new feature allowing LP assets to be used as collateral. Users can deposit LP tokens from the USDCx/USDM pair into Strike to fund trading accounts or supply liquidity.

Ostium Dev Update: New Features Live

DEV UPDATE ✦ New filters to browse markets by theme and region ✦ Cleaner Trade Tabs for a more consistent trading experience ✦ Updated link previews and support for new trading pairs ✦ Improved app stability and performance monitoring ✦ Better reliability across the app ✦ https://t.co/w44CyfOyTa

New Market Launch: $ROSE on dYdX

You can now trade $ROSE on dYdX! Check out the new market for @OasisProtocol.

New Market Launch: $FOGO on dYdX

$FOGO is now launchable on dYdX! Start trading this new market today.

New $DASH Perps with 5x Leverage Now Live

You can now long or short $DASH perps with up to 5x leverage, following community requests.

New $AXS Perps Available with 5x Leverage

You can now long or short $AXS perps with up to 5x leverage, following community requests.

New $XMR Perps with 5x Leverage Live

You can now long or short $XMR perps with up to 5x leverage, responding to community requests.

New Market Launch: $LIT on dYdX

Launchable Market: $LIT You can now launch @Lighter_xyz on dYdX! Get started ➡️ https://t.co/tdRdN3iACj https://t.co/7HzRnpajqX

FOGO Hyperp Converted to Regular Perp

You can now long or short $FOGO with up to 3x leverage after its conversion from a hyperp.

New Market Launch: $T on dYdX

You can now launch $T on dYdX! Check out the new trading pair available.

New $LUNC Market Now Launchable

$LUNC is now launchable via the markets page on dYdX. Check it out to start trading!

New Market Launch: $ACH on dYdX

You can now launch AlchemyPay ($ACH) on dYdX! Check it out for trading opportunities.

New Market Launch: $YB on dYdX

Launchable Market: $YB @yieldbasis is now launchable on dYdX! Start here ➡️ https://t.co/yRF9gC1S17 https://t.co/ELrEcXhzzA

New MegaETH $MEGA Listing on Helix

Introducing @megaeth $MEGA listing on Helix! Trade MegaETH $MEGA with up to 3x leverage. Are we looking at MEGA to be the performance layer for $ETH too? Available on @HelixMarkets Desktop & Mobile.🧬 https://t.co/ylU9QrOvVH

New Instant Market Listing: $LIT

New Instant Market Listing: $LIT You can now trade @Lighter_xyz on dYdX with up to 5x leverage! Get started ➡️ https://t.co/2aKZjHWtRS https://t.co/wOKauf3fEo

Delisting Announcement for FLOW-USD-PERP

The FLOW-USD-PERP market will be delisted due to inactivity. Reduce-only mode starts January 7, 2026.

Solana Spot Trading is now live on dYdX 🚀 ZERO fees. Trade any Solana asset - and yes, it’s availa...

Solana Spot Trading is now live on dYdX 🚀 ZERO fees. Trade any Solana asset - and yes, it’s available to U.S. users. Only on dYdX 🫡 https://t.co/pvhCkD0ICC

Introducing the dYdX Funding Rate Dashboard. Built to help traders compare rates across venues and ...

Introducing the dYdX Funding Rate Dashboard. Built to help traders compare rates across venues and identify yield and arbitrage opportunities 📈 Explore now ➡️ https://t.co/pBNXvgoU3m https://t.co/DtNpiXLfp8

Launchable Market: $STORJ @storj is now launchable on dYdX! Start here ➡️ https://t.co/Ahn4xn0rGe ...

Launchable Market: $STORJ @storj is now launchable on dYdX! Start here ➡️ https://t.co/Ahn4xn0rGe https://t.co/lARB5ZQxJd

Launchable Market: $STRAX You can now launch @XertraPlatform on dYdX! Get started ➡️ https://t.co/...

Launchable Market: $STRAX You can now launch @XertraPlatform on dYdX! Get started ➡️ https://t.co/0OW3RPQiVl https://t.co/bNTDgOyJez

Now available to trade: Silver ($XAG) with up to 10x leverage https://t.co/a3idEEOf2D https://t.co/...

Now available to trade: Silver ($XAG) with up to 10x leverage https://t.co/a3idEEOf2D https://t.co/KQnNeHQ2G2

Faster onboarding, same self-custody. Email login on dYdX, powered by @turnkeyhq. https://t.co/uiYD...

Faster onboarding, same self-custody. Email login on dYdX, powered by @turnkeyhq. https://t.co/uiYDRDp53J

New Market Trading for $LIT Now Live

Points are in and market trading for $LIT at Lighter has begun. Check it out now!

Launchable Market: $GIGGLE is now launchable.

Launchable Market: $GIGGLE @GiggleAcademy is now launchable via the markets page on dYdX!

We have launched the $LIT perp at 5X leverage! https://t.co/Vvem9RDvC8

We have launched the $LIT perp at 5X leverage! https://t.co/Vvem9RDvC8

Introducing Auto-Signing Go long or short, set TP/SL, and close positions with just one click. Mad...

Introducing Auto-Signing Go long or short, set TP/SL, and close positions with just one click. Made for power traders. Powered by @privy_io. https://t.co/LzTtIIJ8lh

New $STABLE Trading Pair with Leverage

By community request, you can now long or short $STABLE with up to 3x leverage. https://t.co/KwLiZnMESh

MYX Finance: Creating the Next Big Trend

Every market swing is a test of faith. Some folks get scared, others get greedy, but we're more interested in seeing who can spot the new order amid the chaos. #MYX isn't here to chase trends,it's here to create the next big one.🥳 We know a lot of you are chomping at the bit https://t.co/HnNNchXOXr

Pacifica Streak Boosts Now Live!

Trade regularly on Pacifica to unlock a growing Points Boost. Stay active to increase your multiplier and earn rewards.

New Feature: Limit Chase on Pacifica

One of my favorite features that we have shipped at @pacifica_fi Limit Chase One click to instantly adjust your open limit order price to the top of the book. This feature is particularly useful if you're looking to modify your price to get your limit orders filled. We https://t.co/Q421AKvgpX

Gigavault Cap Increased to $125M

Gigavault cap has been increased to $125m https://t.co/hWjQT8R55m

New Stock Perpetuals Live on Polynomial

Introducing stock perpetuals for NVDA, TSLA, HOOD, PLTR, GOOG, and COIN with 100x leverage on Polynomial.

$USO Now Live for 24/7 Trading

$USO is now available for 24/7 leveraged trading on Vest Markets with up to 10x leverage. You can now trade it long or short. Get started with just an email, no KYC required. https://t.co/UIcNpRDi8v

New trading pair: $LIT now live

Now available to trade: $LIT with up to 3x leverage https://t.co/deknnPa1x7 Please note that $LIT is a pre-launch token. Mark and Index prices are derived from exponentially weighted averages of order book prices rather than external markets. https://t.co/UlTHkFa6kY

Aster Launches Shield Mode

Aster launches Shield Mode, a hidden order feature for crypto, metals and stock perpetuals. An order in Shield Mode stays off the public book, and a trader can reach leverage up to one thousand one hundred one times. The trader pays a fee only when the position is profitable. XAU and XAG are now among the supported markets.

Reya Launches $REYA Token

Reya launches its $REYA token, described as the unlock for a unified onchain margin account connecting DeFi, CeFi, and TradFi through ReyaChain.

WOOFi Launches 100x Leverage on BTC, ETH, SOL

WOOFi Pro lets users long or short $BTC, $ETH, and $SOL with up to 100x leverage.

Helix Lists $EUR and $GBP

Helix Markets lists FX perpetuals including $EUR and $GBP with up to 100x leverage and no fees.