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ApeX vs Hyperliquid

Side-by-side comparison of two perpetual futures exchanges — updated in real time.

Metric
ApeX
ApeX
Hyperliquid
Hyperliquid
Chain
Ethereum L2
Hyperliquid L1
Type
Orderbook
Orderbook
24h Volume
$651M
$5.38B
Open Interest
$118M
$5.59B
Maker Fee
0.020%
0.015%
Taker Fee
0.050%
0.045%
Max Leverage
30×
50×
Markets
40
190
Collateral
USDC, USDT
USDC
Funding Interval
8h
1h
Airdrop Status
$APEX
$HYPE

ApeX — Pros & Cons

Pros

  • StarkEx proven technology
  • Multi-chain deposits
  • APEX token live with staking

Cons

  • Somewhat centralized infrastructure
  • Complex fee tiers
  • UI can be overwhelming

Hyperliquid — Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Deep liquidity and tight spreads
  • Sub-second finality on native L1
  • Zero gas fees for trading

Cons

  • Single-chain ecosystem
  • Centralized sequencer
  • Limited DeFi composability
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