Vertex Protocol
Decentralized Perpetuals & Spot — capital efficient, fast, permissionless
Trade perpetual futures and spot markets with low-cost capital, deep liquidity, and advanced on-chain risk management. Vertex combines automated market-making with orderbook features to deliver professional-grade execution for DeFi traders.
Deep Liquidity
Multi-venue routing across AMMs & orderbooks
Capital Efficient
Isolated & cross-margin strategies
Low Latency
Optimized on-chain settlement paths
Perpetuals with on-chain settlement
Native perpetuals that settle on-chain with transparent funding and oracle-backed pricing.
Spot Trading & LPs
Provide liquidity to earn fees or trade spot pairs with aggregated depth across pools.
Adaptive Risk Engine
Dynamic margining, automated position rebalancing and protocol-level circuit breakers to protect liquidity providers and traders.
Advanced Orders
Limit, stop, reduce-only and TWAP style order automation for professional strategies.
Governance & Token Utility
Vertex token holders participate in governance, fee-sharing, and liquidity incentives. Voting power is distributed through time-locked staking and on-chain proposals.
How it works — Quick flow
- Connect a wallet and deposit collateral.
- Open isolated or cross-margined positions on perpetuals or trade spot pairs.
- Manage risk with on-chain liquidation protection and automated hedging tools.
Why professional traders use Vertex
- High throughput settlement with low gas overhead
- Modular AMM + orderbook hybrid for better price discovery
- Clear, on-chain margin calculations and transparent funding rates
FAQ
Is Vertex custodial? No — trading and settlement are executed on-chain; you retain custody of assets in your wallet.
What chains are supported? Vertex launches on multiple L2s and EVM-compatible chains; check the docs for live networks.