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Drift vs Gains Network

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

Metric
Drift
Drift
Gains Network
Gains Network
Chain
Solana
Arbitrum, Polygon, Base
Type
Hybrid
AMM
24h Volume
$80.4M
—
Open Interest
$87.1M
—
Maker Fee
-0.0025%
0.050%
Taker Fee
0.035%
0.050%
Max Leverage
20×
1000×
Markets
53
290
Collateral
USDC, SOL
USDC, DAI
Funding Interval
1h
1h
Airdrop Status
$DRIFT
None

Drift — Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Solana speed and low fees
  • Full DeFi suite (perps + spot + lending)
  • DRIFT token live

Cons

  • Solana network risks
  • Complex UI for new users
  • Oracle-dependent pricing

Gains Network — Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Widest asset coverage (290+ markets)
  • 1000x leverage on forex
  • Battle-tested (4+ years, $130B+ volume)
  • No VC — fair launch, deflationary token

Cons

  • 150x max leverage on crypto
  • Peer-to-pool model relies on vault solvency
  • Complex borrowing fee model
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