{"id":83027,"date":"2025-10-21T11:10:48","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T11:10:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/freakcryptos.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/21\/aster-outpaces-lighter-in-perp-dex-rankings-as-wintermute-buys-the-dip-after-previous-dump\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T11:10:48","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T11:10:48","slug":"aster-outpaces-lighter-in-perp-dex-rankings-as-wintermute-buys-the-dip-after-previous-dump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freakcryptos.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/21\/aster-outpaces-lighter-in-perp-dex-rankings-as-wintermute-buys-the-dip-after-previous-dump\/","title":{"rendered":"Aster Outpaces Lighter in Perp DEX Rankings as Wintermute Buys the Dip After Previous Dump"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Aster is regaining momentum in the perp DEX area as it outpaces Lightchain in 24-hour quantity. This comes as Wintermute quietly accrued tens of millions of tokens following a interval of aggressive promoting.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Aster Reclaims Top Spot in Perp DEX Rankings<\/h2>\n

According to <\/span>DefiLlama data<\/span><\/a>, Aster led the perpetual decentralized alternate (perp DEX) market with over $10.6 billion in buying and selling quantity inside the final 24 hours. It narrowly surpassed Lighter, which recorded $10.1 billion, whereas Hyperliquid trailed at $8 billion.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Source: DeFiLlama information<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Aster\u2019s resurgence follows weeks of skepticism after <\/span>DefiLlama initially delisted<\/span><\/a> its buying and selling information. They questioned whether or not the platform\u2019s decentralized exercise was naturally occurring or if it was inflated after citing a \u201calmost perfect correlation\u201d with Binance quantity studies.<\/span><\/p>\n

However, in a quiet reversal, DefiLlama has since reinstated the perps platform on its analytics dashboard. The relisting, achieved with out public announcement, prompted additional dialogue throughout the DeFi neighborhood.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Dragonfly\u2019s managing companion, Haseeb Qureshi, <\/span>noted<\/span><\/a> \u201cbig gaps\u201d in the up to date buying and selling historical past and questioned whether or not the platform\u2019s information had been verified. The platform\u2019s pseudonymous founder, 0xngmi, admitted that the figures stay \u201ca black box.\u201d He additionally confirmed that the platform\u2019s group had requested reinstatement whereas a brand new verification system is being developed.<\/span><\/p>\n

The transfer coincides with <\/span>Robinhood\u2019s recent listing of ASTER<\/span><\/a> for spot buying and selling, which helped raise each tokens from latest lows amid broader market weak point.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wintermute Returns, Buys the Dip After Heavy Sell-Off<\/h2>\n

Meanwhile, Wintermute seems to have reversed its stance on the token. After weeks of regular <\/span>ASTER token offloading<\/span><\/a>, transferring over $4.8 million value of tokens to exchanges like Bybit and Gate, the establishment is now reportedly again in accumulation mode.<\/span><\/p>\n

On-chain data<\/span><\/a> exhibits that the agency at present holds round 2.7 million tokens. They are up considerably from simply 5,400 tokens following its earlier liquidation part. The renewed shopping for spree comes as costs hover close to latest lows. It basically suggests the agency could also be positioning for an upside restoration in the token and its buying and selling ecosystem.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Source: X<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

One such setback got here from <\/span>Aster\u2019s token airdrop event<\/span><\/a>. After figuring out gaps in customers\u2019 allocation ratios, the DEX halted distribution. Some contributors acquired the improper quantities, whereas others had the right holdings. The group defined this situation and promised to reimburse these affected. They additionally determined to pause the course of to look into the discrepancies.<\/span><\/p>\n

Although this prompted some frustration, the Perps platform pressured its dedication to transparency and equity. They assured customers that their closing allocations wouldn’t be lower than what they had been eligible to obtain.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n


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Aster is regaining momentum in the perp DEX area as it outpaces Lightchain in 24-hour quantity. This comes as Wintermute quietly accrued tens of millions of tokens following a interval of aggressive promoting.\u00a0 Aster Reclaims Top Spot in Perp DEX Rankings According to DefiLlama data, Aster led the perpetual decentralized alternate (perp DEX) market with […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":83029,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[13959,482,130,67,883,14145,3068,1584,3436,13048,4278],"class_list":{"0":"post-83027","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-altcoin","8":"tag-aster","9":"tag-buys","10":"tag-dex","11":"tag-dip","12":"tag-dump","13":"tag-lighter","14":"tag-outpaces","15":"tag-perp","16":"tag-previous","17":"tag-rankings","18":"tag-wintermute"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/freakcryptos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/freakcryptos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/freakcryptos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freakcryptos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freakcryptos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83027"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/freakcryptos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83027\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83028,"href":"https:\/\/freakcryptos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83027\/revisions\/83028"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freakcryptos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/freakcryptos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freakcryptos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freakcryptos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}