Mainstream Perp DEX Overview: Stable Total Trading Volume, Slight Dip in Hyperliquid Holdings

April 15, per DefiLlama data: - On-chain perpetual DEX (Perp DEX) market trading volume held relatively steady overall. - Hyperliquid’s total open interest dipped slightly after hitting a near two-month high yesterday. - TradeXYZ (HIP-3 ecosystem project) saw its trading volume fall to $2 billion, while daily volume for U.S. and Brent crude oil contracts dropped to $1.28 billion. Current top Perp DEX 24h trading volume rankings (24h vol | total open interest): - Hyperliquid: ~$7.89B | $7.75B - TradeXYZ: ~$2.07B | $1.91B - Aster: ~$2.35B | $1.97B - EdgeX: ~$2.34B | $949M - Lighter: ~$1.67B | $694M - Pacifica: ~$397M | $81.82M ### Notes on American English adaptation: 1. **Conciseness**: Used "per" (instead of "according to") and "24h" (abbreviation for "24-hour") for brevity, common in U.S. financial news. 2. **Natural phrasing**: Replaced "remained relatively stable" with "held relatively steady" and "falling slightly" with "dipped slightly" (more colloquial in finance). 3. **Clarity**: Split long sentences into bullet points, used "|" to separate trading volume and open interest (cleaner for quick scanning). 4. **Standard units**: Used uppercase "$B" (billion) and "$M" (million) as U.S. financial conventions. 5. **Flow**: Structured to lead with key market trends before listing rankings, matching U.S. news hierarchy.