PERP Perpetual DEXs Under $4B 24-Hour Volume as Open Interest Rises; Lighter Leads, Hyperliquid’s TVL Climbs

COINOTAG News, citing DefiLlama, reports that 24-hour trading volume across leading perpetual DEXs stayed below the $4 billion mark over the weekend, signaling tempered activity in crypto derivatives. Leaders show mixed momentum: Lighter leads, with Aster and EdgeX close behind, while Hyperliquid observes rising open interest.

On the data snapshot, Lighter clocks roughly $3.84 billion in 24-hour volume, with a TVL near $1.41 billion and open interest of $1.65 billion. Aster records about $3.51 billion in daily turnover, TVL around $1.30 billion, and open interest of $2.42 billion. EdgeX shows $2.45 billion in volume, TVL $370 million, and open interest $761 million.

Meanwhile, Hyperliquid demonstrates notable leverage activity, with ~\$2.43 billion in 24-hour volume and a TVL near \$4.15 billion, while open interest sits around \$7.08 billion, indicating sustained risk exposure across top platforms.