Perp DEX traders face Hyperliquid, Aster, edgeX, Lighter volume surge

Posted On February 6, 2026

Perpetual DEXs processed over $70B on Feb. 5, their second‑biggest day ever, as Hyperliquid, Aster, edgeX and Lighter absorbed a sharp BTC, ETH, SOL‑led deleveraging. Perpetual DEXs just printed their second-biggest day on record, turning a brutal sell-off into a…