BTC perpetual futures by venue
BTC perps trade on Hyperliquid (up to 40x), Aster (up to 20x) and Lighter (up to 50x). Hyperliquid has the most volume, $3.61B in 24 h; Lighter allows the most leverage.
Data as of . Refreshed about every minute.
BTC on each venue
| Venue | Market | Price | 24 h | 24 h volume | Open interest | Max leverage | Funding / hour | Taker / maker fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyperliquid | BTCUSDC | $73,826 | -1.42% | $3.61B | $3.00B | 40x | 0.0013%10.95% APR | 0.045% / 0.015% |
| Aster | BTCUSDT | $73,815 | -1.28% | $552.3M | $464.4M | 20x | 0.0012%10.89% APR | 0.04% / 0% |
| Lighter | BTCUSDC | $73,825 | -1.11% | $1.19B | $148.5M | 50x | 0.0012%10.51% APR | 0% / 0% |
Fees are each venue's base tier before volume discounts (Lighter: Standard account); see perp DEX fees compared.
Method and sources
Mark prices, 24 h volume and open interest (US dollars, at the mark price) come from each venue's public API and refresh about every minute. Max leverage is for the smallest position tier; Aster's is estimated from its required margin. Funding is per hour (Aster's rate divided by its interval).
- Hyperliquid: Hyperliquid info API (metaAndAssetCtxs)
- Aster: Aster futures API (ticker, premiumIndex, fundingInfo, openInterest)
- Lighter: Lighter API (orderBookDetails, funding-rates)
More: BTC funding rate history, all perp markets, liquidation price explained
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I trade BTC perpetual futures?
- BTC perps are listed on Hyperliquid (market BTC), Aster (market BTC) and Lighter (market BTC). The listing is read from each venue's API about every minute.
- What is the maximum leverage on BTC?
- 40x on Hyperliquid, 20x on Aster and 50x on Lighter, on the smallest position tier; larger positions get lower leverage. Aster's figure is estimated from its required margin. Higher leverage puts the liquidation price closer to the entry price.
- Which venue has the most BTC trading volume?
- Over the last 24 hours Hyperliquid, with $3.61B, against $1.19B on Lighter and $552.3M on Aster. More volume usually means a tighter spread and less slippage on larger orders.