Perpetual DEX Trading Volumes Show Mixed Trends

On February 25, data from DefiLlama indicates that trading volumes for major perpetual decentralized exchanges (DEX) have mostly rebounded, with the exception of Aster, which experienced a significant decline, dropping to fourth place. According to BlockBeats On-chain Detection, Lighter has moved up to second place, while Hyperliquid remains at the top, with a slight increase in open contract volume and stable trading activity. The current rankings for major perpetual DEX trading volumes are as follows: Hyperliquid has a 24-hour trading volume of approximately $6.37 billion, with a total value locked (TVL) of around $4.20 billion and open contract volume of about $5.49 billion. Lighter's 24-hour trading volume is approximately $3.13 billion, with a TVL of around $920 million and open contract volume of about $714 million. EdgeX reports a 24-hour trading volume of approximately $2.39 billion, with a TVL of around $183 million and open contract volume of about $994 million. Aster's 24-hour trading volume is approximately $2.34 billion, with a TVL of around $1.06 billion and open contract volume of about $1.79 billion. Variational has a 24-hour trading volume of approximately $1.21 billion, with a TVL of around $107 million and open contract volume of about $681 million. Pacifica's 24-hour trading volume is approximately $625 million, with a TVL of around $36.3 million and open contract volume of about $59.66 million.