Aster Launches USD1 Perp Markets for Stocks, Oil, and Gold Trading

• Aster has now listed brand-new USD1-denominated perp markets for SpaceX and oils.
• World Liberty Financial and Aster are jointly backing the launch with 250M WLFI and 12.5M USD1 in liquidity.
• Aster is entering an already competitive RWA perp trading space, not creating a new category.

Decentralized exchange Aster has listed its first perpetual futures markets denominated in USD1, World Liberty Financial’s dollar-pegged stablecoin, opening leveraged trading on assets that sit outside crypto’s usual boundaries.

What Launched

The initial USD1 pairs include:

• SpaceX (SPCXUSD1)
• Crude oil (CLUSD1)
• Gold (XAUUSD1)
• SanDisk (SNDKUSD1)
• SK Hynix (SKHYNIXUSD1)

The listings went live through AOS-2, described as Aster’s published standard for bringing new perpetual markets onto the exchange. Aster said additional USD1-denominated RWA markets will follow, wi…

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