The Latest Battle: Perp DEXs vs Blockchains
The Latest Battle: Perp DEXs vs Blockchains Quick read below — save or share if useful. Perp DEXs: The Next Big Thing in Blockchain Trading As the world of decentralized finance (DeFi) continues to expand, the latest battlefield for blockchains is the realm of perpetual decentralized exchanges (perp DEXs). These platforms are being launched left and right by various chains in an attempt to capture trading activity and cement their positions in the ever-growing DeFi landscape. Perp DEXs offer traders the ability to engage in perpetual swaps, a type of derivative product that allows them to bet on the future price of various assets without an expiration date. This flexibility and opportunity for profit have made perp DEXs a hot commodity in the world of DeFi. However, history has shown that when it comes to decentralized exchanges, liquidity tends to consolidate around only a handful of platforms. This raises the question: will the proliferation of perp DEXs lead to a s...