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Stacks (STX) Perpetual Futures

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Market Overview

Stacks is a Bitcoin Layer 2 that enables smart contracts and DeFi applications secured by Bitcoin's proof-of-work. STX perpetual futures are available on major centralized exchanges. STX perps are the primary way to trade the Bitcoin DeFi and Bitcoin L2 narrative with leverage, often seeing volume spikes around Bitcoin halving events and Stacks protocol upgrades.

Stacks settles to Bitcoin and periodically anchors its state to the Bitcoin chain, making STX one of the cleaner Bitcoin-L2 exposures available as a perp. Expect its price action — and its funding — to carry meaningful BTC beta on top of project-specific catalysts.

Trading Tips for Stacks Perps

STX is the highest-beta Bitcoin ecosystem trade available in perps. When BTC rallies on institutional adoption or halving narratives, STX tends to outperform 2-3x. Use STX perps for amplified BTC exposure, but size down accordingly given the higher volatility.

Where to Trade Stacks (STX) Perpetual Futures

Stacks (STX) perpetual futures are available on 9 exchanges. The venue cards compare fees, leverage, and features for trading STX perps.

Hyperliquid

Hyperliquid L1

Maker Fee

0.015%

Taker Fee

0.045%

Max Leverage

40x

Rating

9.2/10

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dYdX

dYdX Chain (Cosmos)

Maker Fee

0.010%

Taker Fee

0.050%

Max Leverage

50x

Rating

9.0/10

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Gains Network

Arbitrum, Base, Polygon, ApeChain, MegaETH, Solana

Position Fee

0.035% when opening and again when closing; BTC and ETH review rate; other pairs can use different fees and spreads

Max Leverage

1000x

Rating

8.0/10

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Bluefin

Sui

Maker Fee

0.010%

Taker Fee

0.035%

Max Leverage

50x

Rating

8.0/10

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SynFutures

Base

Maker Fee

0.010%

Taker Fee

0.020%

Max Leverage

100x

Rating

7.8/10

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Orderly Network

NEAR, Arbitrum, Optimism, Base, Polygon, Ethereum, Mantle, Avalanche, Solana, SEI

Maker Fee

Free

Taker Fee

0.030%

Max Leverage

50x

Rating

7.8/10

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DESK

Arbitrum, Base

Maker Fee

-0.010%

Taker Fee

0.017%

Max Leverage

1000x

Rating

7.8/10

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Aevo

Aevo L2

Maker Fee

0.050%

Taker Fee

0.080%

Max Leverage

20x

Rating

7.5/10

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Aster

BNB Chain

Maker Fee

Free

Taker Fee

0.040%

Max Leverage

100x

Rating

7.5/10

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Frequently Asked Questions — Stacks (STX)

What is the current STX perpetual futures funding rate?▼

The live Stacks (STX) funding-rate panel updates every 2 minutes. It shows annualized rates for each exchange that lists STX perps. A positive rate means long traders pay short traders, while a negative rate means shorts pay longs.

Which exchange has the lowest STX perp trading fees?▼

Among 8 tracked STX venues with comparable order-book schedules, DESK lists the lowest taker fee at 0.017%. SynFutures lists 0.020%. 1 position-fee venue is excluded from this maker/taker result. Use the cost comparison for total cost.

How does Stacks open interest compare across exchanges?▼

The Stacks (STX) open-interest chart shows the total value of outstanding STX derivative contracts on each exchange. Rising open interest indicates new capital entering the market, while declining OI suggests positions are being closed.

What does the STX long/short ratio indicate?▼

The Stacks long/short ratio shows the balance between traders betting on price increases (longs) versus decreases (shorts) across exchanges. An extreme ratio in either direction can signal potential reversals as crowded positioning often leads to liquidation cascades.

Where can I trade STX perpetual futures?▼

Stacks (STX) perps are listed on 9 exchanges, including Hyperliquid, dYdX, Gains Network, Bluefin, and SynFutures, plus 4 more. The "Where to Trade Stacks (STX) Perpetual Futures" section compares fees and leverage limits and gives a direct trading link for each venue.

Category: Layer 2 · Data updates every 2 minutes · All rates shown are annualized

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