Background

Paradex

Paradex is a high-performance crypto-derivatives exchange built on a Starknet Appchain.  In fact, we are Starknet's first Appchain!  We launched our perp DEX on mainnet a month ago.   In one month we have hit a 24H trading volume of $75m, placing us among the top 10 derivatives DEXs. We have listed ETH, BTC, and SOL so far, but many more tokens to come as we continue to ramp.

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Paradex Lists PAXG for Perpetual Trading

Thu 17th Apr 2025
Paradex, a leading crypto-derivatives exchange on Starknet, has added PAXG to its perpetual trading offerings. This follows recent listings of WCT and S tokens, expanding their growing portfolio of tradeable assets. The PAXG perpetual trading pair is now available at [Paradex Trading Platform](http://app.paradex.trade/trade/PAXG-USD-PERP). Paradex continues to expand its offerings as a Starknet Appchain pioneer, maintaining its position among top derivatives DEXs.
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Paradex Launches Perpetual Options with $SOL Support

Thu 17th Apr 2025
**Key Updates**: - Perpetual Options now live on mainnet with $SOL support - iOS mobile app released with new features including Custom Slippage and Stop orders - Isolated Margin launched for Perpetual Futures - Trading metrics show strong growth: $141M avg daily volume (+50%), $16M perp options volume (+2,487%) - Community developments include 99% reduced bridging costs via Rhinofi - New trading bots and tools released by community developers - Notable affiliate milestone: @doubletop_io exceeds $1B in volume *Trading activity remains robust with $33M average open interest and $48M TVL.*
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Paradex Mobile App Now Available on iOS and Android

Thu 17th Apr 2025
Paradex, a crypto-derivatives exchange built on Starknet, has launched its mobile application across major platforms: - Now available on both **Google Play** and **iOS App Store** - Features 100+ trading markets - Regional availability may be limited based on Terms of Service [Download the Paradex Mobile App](http://paradex.trade/mobile-app)
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Paradex Launches SOL Perpetual Options Trading

Mon 14th Apr 2025
Paradex, a Starknet-based derivatives exchange, has expanded its offerings with the launch of SOL Perpetual Options trading. This follows their successful introduction of spot trading for SOL earlier this year. - Trading now live at [Paradex Exchange](http://app.paradex.trade/trade/SOL-USD-135-C/) - Builds on existing perpetual futures offerings for ETH, BTC, and SOL - Platform has achieved significant growth, reaching $75M in 24-hour trading volume *Note: This marks a significant expansion in DeFi options trading infrastructure on Starknet.*
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Perpetual Options Trading Guide Released

Mon 14th Apr 2025
A new comprehensive guide for trading Perpetual Options has been released, aimed at beginners and retail traders. This follows our earlier initiative to simplify perpetual futures trading. Key features: - Step-by-step instructions for newcomers - User-friendly explanations of complex concepts - Builds on previous educational content about perpetual futures The guide is part of our ongoing effort to make derivatives trading more accessible to everyday users. It complements our existing tools and educational resources.

Paradex Launches 4-Week Perpetual Options Trading Competition

Mon 14th Apr 2025
Paradex has announced a 4-week trading event focused on Perpetual Options, offering 700,000 XP in weekly rewards. In related news, the platform distributed 4M XP across 8,425 wallets for Week 14 activity (Apr 4-10), showing a 4% week-over-week decrease. Key distributions: - 350,000 XP to Perpetual Options traders - 167,916 XP to VIP Affiliates - Special NFT airdrops to active traders Trading volume has reached $75M in 24H, positioning Paradex among top 10 derivatives DEXs. [Join the competition](http://paradex.trade/send-it-to-zero)
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XP Season 2 Week 14 Distribution Report

Mon 6th Jan 2025
Weekly XP distribution highlights for Apr 4-10: - 4M XP distributed to 8,425 wallets (-4% week-over-week) - 350,000 XP awarded to Perpetual Options traders - New listings and low-liquidity markets received extra weighting - 167,916 XP given to VIP Affiliates - Two Shizopunks NFTs (#439, #440) airdropped to community members *Note*: Perpetual Options traders may receive increased XP allocations in future distributions.
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Paradex Lists TST Token for Perpetual Trading

Mon 10th Feb 2025
Paradex, a Starknet-based derivatives exchange, has expanded its offerings by listing TST for perpetual trading. This follows their recent additions of VIRTUAL and LTC pairs in January. - New trading pair: TST-USD-PERP - Available on [Paradex trading platform](http://app.paradex.trade/trade/TST-USD-PERP) - Joins existing assets including ETH, BTC, SOL, VIRTUAL, and LTC The platform continues to grow its perpetual futures offerings, providing more trading options for users on their high-performance DEX infrastructure.

XP Season 1 Distribution Details Announced

Thu 24th Oct 2024
Paradex has announced the weekly distribution of 4M XP for Season 1, with allocations across multiple categories: - Fee (30%), Maker (10%), OI (25%), TVL (15%) - Community engagement (15%) - Liquidations (5%) **Key Features:** - Vault depositors earn XP through Fee, Maker, OI, and TVL pools - Protocol vaults offer 3x XP boost - Up to 600k weekly XP for community activities - 200k XP allocated for liquidations - Undistributed XP rolls over to next week Join Discord for updates on quests and bonus opportunities.
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