Hey Starknet Favs
🚨 Missed the NFT boom?
Skipped the memecoin season?
Still licking wounds from DeFi summer?
Well, the next narrative is already heating up → Perp DEXs on Starknet
Here’s your cheat sheet 🧵
1. @tradeparadex
A one-stop shop for perpetual trading → combines exchange + asset mgmt + lending.
What makes it stand out:
Zero fees for retail trades
50x leverage
Clean UX + advanced order types (limit / SL / TP)
Cross + isolated margin
Full self-custody
💡 Vaults, plug in USDC → earn ~35% APR from pro trading strategies.
💸 Airdrop, 20% of
$DIME supply set aside for early users.
2.
@extendedapp
Born from ex-Revolut devs → runs on Starknet’s zk-stack for speed & low fees.
Highlights:
CEX-level UX, DEX-level security
Up to 100x leverage
TradFi markets live 24/7
No pooled vault risk (funds stay yours)
Unified margin & native wallet in progress
💡 Vaults: earn 20–22% APR from automated liquidity strategies.
🎯 Points Program: no token yet, but active traders + liquidity providers rack up points → strong airdrop potential.
3.
@_edgex_
Perp DEX powered by StarkEx. Think orderbook + self-custody + low latency.
Features:
CLOB model → less slippage, more control
Isolated margin → limit risk
High throughput, smooth UX for scalpers/arbs
💡 Vaults, deposit USDC → take the other side of trader positions, earn from fees + liquidations.
🎯 Point system in play (trading, referrals, usage) → almost guaranteed airdrop play.
4.
@OfficialApeXdex
OG perp DEX on StarkEx.
Key features:
100x leverage
Deep liquidity & multi-chain (BSC, Arbitrum, Mantle, Base…)
$APEX staking = revenue share + extra yield
Smart liquidity pools for passive LPs
Vaults for hands-off pro strategies
💡 Staking + Vaults → passive income with transparent performance tracking.
Starknet & StarkEx are quietly becoming the backbone of perp trading
Current rankings (24h vol):
EdgeX → $1.7B (rank #2)
ApeX → $438M (rank #8)
Paradex → $363M (rank #10)
Extended → $153M (rank #17)
That’s 4
@StarkWareLtd-powered DEXs already in the top 20 globally
TL;DR
Why perp DEXs love Starknet:
Ultra-low fees
High throughput + low latency
Self-custody → lower counterparty risk
Deep liquidity + advanced features
Opportunities:
Passive yield (vaults, LP, staking)
Active trading (fees, leverage, cross-margin)
Multiple airdrops (confirmed & potential)
👀 Whether you’re a yield farmer, trader, or just hunting for the next big airdrop → Starknet’s perp DEX ecosystem should be on your radar.
🌐 The perp DEX wave is here. Don’t sleep.