Margin trading
DeFi crypto margin trading refers to the practice of using borrowed funds from a broker to trade a financial asset, which forms the collateral for the loan from the broker. Usually broker in DeFi itβs one of autonomous money markets.
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GMX
GMX is a decentralized spot and perpetual exchange that supports low swap fees and zero price impact trades and let you trade top cryptocurrencies with up to 30x leverage directly from your wallet.
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Hyperliquid
Hyperliquid is a decentralized perpetual exchange with best-in-class speed, liquidity, and price. Trade crypto in one click, without wallet approvals.
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Aevo
Aevo is a decentralized derivatives exchange, focused on options. The exchange runs on a custom EVM roll-up that rolls up to Ethereum. Aevo operates an off-chain orderbook with on-chain settlements.
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Drift Protocol
Drift Protocol is an open-sourced, decentralized exchange built on the Solana blockchain, enabling transparent and non-custodial cryptocurrency trading.
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Zeta
Zeta is a decentralized derivatives exchange built on the Solana blockchain. It offers a fully on-chain orderbook and focuses on providing a fast, liquid, and ecosystem-oriented platform for trading futures and options.
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dYdX
dYdX is a trading platform for crypto assets, built with open-source protocols, enabling decentralized margin trading. dYdX - Decentralized Platform for Advanced Financial Products, interview with Antonio Juliano