PerpTools joins DEXTools: Entering Perpetual Futures
PerpTools joins DEXTools, offering access to over 30 million traders. Experience $150 million in trades and a platform built on Orderly’s liquidity.
PerpTools’ launch: 30 Million Traders, One Platform
- PerpTools debuts in the DEXTools ecosystem, instantly accessible to over 30 million traders, requiring no new accounts.
- Before its mainnet release, the platform recorded nearly $150 million in trades during the private beta.
- Built on Orderly’s liquidity infrastructure, PerpTools offers extensive order books, fast settlement, and advanced analytics on a single platform.
Competing in the Perpetual Futures Marketplace
The on-chain perpetual futures market is fiercely competitive, but few newcomers begin with an established user base.
PerpTools’ launch secured $3 million in seed funding led by DEXForce and Orderly, with immediate access to DEXTools’ 30 million traders, bypassing years of audience building many new protocols face.
Integrating seamlessly with the DEXTools interface, PerpTools allows users to access perpetual futures without switching platforms, using DEXTools for token discovery, market analysis, and trade execution.
PerpTools joins DEXTools: key Integration Significance
Timing is crucial. Perpetual futures remain dynamic in crypto trading. Platforms like Hyperliquid attract users with high performance, robust liquidity, and user-friendly interfaces compared to older decentralized platforms.
PerpTools’ launch aims to enter this competitive market with a strong head start.
Instead of building a separate protocol from scratch, PerpTools acts as a trading tools layer linked to a larger ecosystem.
Attracting users is a common challenge in DeFi. Many projects have solid tech but struggle with user acquisition. Launching within DEXTools helps PerpTools engage traders already active on the platform.
Promising Early Interest
The private beta showed genuine interest with nearly $150 million in trading volume. Performance metrics track wallet connections, order execution, API usage, and automated strategies via an internal analytics dashboard.
Beyond Analytics: DEXTools Expands
PerpTools joins DEXTools, for a fruitful integration. This signals DEXTools' move toward more than analytics, allowing users to trade futures from the same platform.
If traders already trust DEXTools for data interpretation, enabling trades on the same platform could transform it into a hub for opportunities and action.
Orderly's Infrastructure & Liquidity
CEO Evgen Tokarev designed PerpTools to address crypto trading challenges like fragmented tools, opaque fees, and unreliable analytics. The platform merges trading execution, analytics, automation, and liquidity in one ecosystem, avoiding reliance on multiple platforms.
PerpTools is built on Orderly’s liquidity layer for deep liquidity and fast trade settlement, without independently building the system.
Ran Yi, CEO of Orderly Network, stated the collaboration aims for near-instant settlement and stronger liquidity for decentralized markets, maintaining on-chain transparency. In this competitive sector, execution quality may outweigh interface design.
Future Plans for PerpTools
The roadmap extends beyond PerpTools’ launch. The team plans a public launch with an airdrop for early users and liquidity providers, updates including copy trading, automated strategies, prediction market integrations, and the PERP token.
PerpTools illustrates DEXTools’ ambition to become a comprehensive on-chain trading platform as analytics, execution, and automation converge.
Whether it can rival established players like Hyperliquid will depend on liquidity, user retention, and converting DEXTools’ user base into active perpetual futures traders.
Unlike many new exchanges, PerpTools enjoys immediate access to millions of users, bypassing the usual struggle for visibility.
PerpTools.ai: AI Meets DeFi – Perpetuals Reinvented
PerpTools.ai blends AI with DeFi principles, transforming perpetual contracts trading. Designed for automated trading, it combines autonomous agents with on-chain transparency and performance comparable to centralized exchanges.
Smart Trading with CEX-Grade Tools
The core of PerpTools.ai is its smart trade offering: autonomous agents, on-chain transparency, and CEX-grade performance while retaining control. Users can quickly access various contracts, emphasizing self-custody, permissionless access, and community ownership.
Remarkable Trading Momentum
PerpTools.ai boasts strong on-chain metrics:
- Total Trading Volume: $173.37 billion
- Total Trades: 223.01 million
- Open Interest: 48.20 million
These stats highlight rising adoption and liquidity.
What Distinguishes PerpTools
Its four key features include:
- CEX-Grade Speed, DeFi Principles: Sub-200ms latency and instant execution akin to centralized exchanges, while remaining fully on-chain, self-custodial, and transparent.
- Collaborative Ecosystem: It's permissionless, transparent, and community-owned, marking it as the next step in decentralized trading.
- AI-Powered Intelligence: Autonomous agents trained by elite quant teams offer institutional-grade precision.
- Unified Liquidity: An omnichain orderbook seamlessly connects cross-chain liquidity.
AI Agents & Smart Automation
Intelligent agents autonomously manage trades, supported by a meticulous testing pipeline: two years of backtesting, paper trading, and live capital testing. This fully automated framework ensures smooth market transitions.
Execution Strategy adheres to a day-trader's discipline: agents await signals, enter positions, manage risk, and reinvest profits. Two-level risk controls safeguard capital.
Navigating the Markets Page
The Markets page provides robust filtering tools, focusing on strategy-fit assets, not every ticker.
Use Global Search Bar for instant navigation of assets like SOL or PEPE, instantly filtering out irrelevant pairs.
Tab-Based Filtering organizes assets:
- All: List of every market.
- New: New assets, ideal for volatile trades.
- Favorites: Create a personalized watchlist.
Strategic Sorting aligns with your trading strategy:
- 24h Change % for momentum strategies.
- Volume to verify liquidity.
- Funding Rate for spotting leverage positions.
Combine these for workflows like the Trend-Follower Strategy:
- Choose the All tab.
- Sort by 24h Change to find gainers.
- Check Volume for capital support.
- Select the asset for trading.
Use Sidebar Filter to search and switch assets without exiting charts, perfect for multitasking like monitoring ETH and preparing for the next opportunity.
Creating Your AI Agent with Ease
Setting up an AI trading agent on PerpTools is quick:
- Visit app.perptools.ai.
- Select Create Agent.
- Follow the simple setup.
- Save or share your agent card.
Your agent is now active, executing trades based on configured logic.
Engage with Quests for Rewards
After establishing your AI Agent:
- Open app.perptools.ai.
- Check out quests.
- Complete tasks like social actions or trading activities.
- Track progress on the leaderboard.
Completing quests advances your rank toward rewards.
Well-Defined Development Path
The team's clear progression plan includes:
- Platform Launch
- Farm Program Launch
- AI Engine Launch
- Airdrop Season 1
- Further Developments
Key Highlights and Overview
- AI-Powered DeFi Perpetuals Platform: PerpTools.ai combines autonomous AI agents with sub-200ms execution, offering CEX-level speed and performance while maintaining full self-custody, on-chain transparency, and true decentralization.
- Strong Adoption & Scale: The platform has already achieved over $173 billion in total trading volume, 223 million trades, and more than $48 million in open interest, demonstrating deep liquidity and a rapidly growing user base.
- Powerful Markets Filtering: Features an instant search bar, tabs (All, New, Favorites), and sorting by 24h Change %, Volume, and Funding Rate, enabling traders to quickly identify high-probability setups and filter out market noise.
- One-Minute AI Agent Creation: Users can launch fully autonomous trading agents in under 60 seconds at app.perptools.ai. Agents follow professional-grade logic (signal → entry → risk management → exit → reinvest), backed by rigorous backtesting and dual-layer risk controls.
- Quests, Roadmap & Community Focus: Users engage in quests (trading, social, daily tasks) to climb leaderboards, follow a transparent roadmap (including Farm Program, AI Engine, Airdrop Season 1+), and participate in a permissionless, community-owned ecosystem.
- Strategic Integration with DEXTools: PerpTools integrates directly into DEXTools, tapping into its large existing user base to address DeFi user-acquisition challenges. The private beta already generated nearly $150M in volume, transforming DEXTools from an analytics tool into a complete perpetual futures trading hub built on established trader trust.
PerpTools emerges as a powerful DeFi platform merging AI-driven automation, fast execution, unified liquidity, and transparency. It's ideal for traders seeking professional-grade tools for success in perpetual contracts. And now PerpTools joins DEXTools to take its capabilities further with the support of a large and active user base.
The future is promising and exciting!
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