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edgeX vs Kinetiq Markets

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

Metric
edgeX
edgeX
Kinetiq Markets
Kinetiq Markets
Chain
Ethereum L2
Hyperliquid L1
Type
Orderbook
Oracle
24h Volume
$2.26B
—
Open Interest
$988M
—
Maker Fee
0.020%
0.030%
Taker Fee
0.050%
0.090%
Max Leverage
100×
50×
Markets
101
23
Collateral
USDC
USDH
Funding Interval
8h
1h
Airdrop Status
$EDGE
$KNTQ

edgeX — Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Very low latency execution
  • Competitive fee structure
  • Active development

Cons

  • Off-chain matching engine
  • Limited market pairs
  • Smaller ecosystem

Kinetiq Markets — Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Unique TradFi asset focus (equities, indices, commodities)
  • Built on Hyperliquid L1 — fast execution
  • kHYPE liquid staking integration

Cons

  • USDH-only collateral
  • Fewer markets than crypto-focused DEXes (~23)
  • Dependent on Hyperliquid ecosystem
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