Aster is a next-generation decentralized exchange (DEX) specializing in perpetual contracts. It offers traders a non-custodial platform with features like hidden orders, cross-chain trading, and high leverage up to 100x. Key features include:

- Multi-chain support: Trade across different blockchains without bridging

- Deep liquidity: Access to pooled liquidity across markets

- Advanced tools: Hidden orders for competitive advantage

- Diverse assets: Trade crypto and even US stocks settled in crypto

- User-focused: Designed for both beginners and professional traders

The platform boasts impressive metrics including $0.93T total trading volume and 1.95M users. Aster partners with major DeFi projects like Pendle, Venus, and PancakeSwap, offering a secure and feature-rich trading environment.