Aster vs gTrade (Gains Network)
Aster traded 171× gTrade (Gains Network)'s 24-hour volume ($2.25B vs $13.2M).
Head to head
the arrow points to the better figure| Aster | gTrade (Gains Network) | |
|---|---|---|
| Trading | ||
| $8.05 | BTC trade, $10k≈ | $8.04 |
| $1,242 | BTC trade, $1M▶ | $893 |
| $38.1M | BTC book depth▶ | $50.0M |
| 0.040%/0.000% | Taker / maker▶ | 0.035%/0.035% |
| 300x | Max leverage▶ | 1000x |
| Size | ||
| $2.25B | ◀Volume 24h | $13.2M |
| $1.68B | ◀Volume, 7-day average | $13.7M |
| $1.37Bone side | Open interest | $1.8Mlongs + shorts |
| $505.4M | ◀TVL | $6.6M |
| Markets | ||
| 599 | ◀Markets | 134 |
| 146 | ◀Stocks & RWA | 43 |
| 1h or 4h or 8h | Funding paid every | 1h |
| +0.0100% | BTC funding /8h | L +0.0131% / S −0.0121% |
| +0.575% | BTC longs paid, 30d | +0.675% |
| Access | ||
| No ID | KYC | No ID |
| $ASTER | Token | $GNS |
| Stage 5 | Airdrop | Not active |
Cost to trade BTC
| Size | Aster | gTrade (Gains Network) |
|---|---|---|
| $1k | $0.818.1 bp | $0.808.0 bp |
| $10k | $8.058.1 bp | $8.048.0 bp |
| $100k | $96.289.6 bp | $81.108.1 bp |
| $1M | $1,24212.4 bp | $8938.9 bp |
| $5M | $10,05520.1 bp | $6,37512.8 bp |
BTC funding per day
pair pageVolume by asset class
last 90 daysOn both: 69
funding /8h · Net 7d at $10k| Asset | Aster | gTrade (Gains Network) | Spread | Net 7d |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTC | +0.0100% | L +0.0131% / S −0.0121% | +0.0021% | −$9 |
| WLFI | +0.0151% | L −0.1379% / S +0.0930% | +0.1530% | −$908 |
| ETH | +0.0100% | L +0.0066% / S 0.0000% | +0.0034% | −$29 |
| XRP | +0.0100% | L +0.0191% / S −0.0268% | +0.0168% | — |
| NEAR | +0.0100% | L +0.0364% / S −0.0501% | +0.0401% | −$257 |
| ZEC | +0.0100% | L +0.0249% / S −0.0697% | +0.0597% | −$246 |
| SOL | +0.0100% | L +0.0126% / S −0.0087% | −0.0013% | −$272 |
| HYPE | +0.0100% | L +0.0140% / S −0.1264% | +0.1164% | −$230 |
| ONDO | +0.0100% | L +0.0411% / S −0.0233% | — | — |
| HBAR | +0.0100% | L +0.0652% / S −0.0709% | — | — |
| QNT | +0.0100% | L +0.0097% / S −0.0043% | — | — |
| FARTCOIN | +0.0100% | L +0.0357% / S −0.0820% | — | — |
| PEPE | +0.0100% | L +0.0353% / S +0.0046% | −0.0146% | −$204 |
| LIT | +0.0041% | L +0.0400% / S −0.0520% | — | — |
| ARB | +0.0100% | L +0.0175% / S −0.0041% | — | — |
| AAVE | +0.0100% | L +0.0378% / S −0.0170% | +0.0070% | −$383 |
| LINK | +0.0100% | L +0.0192% / S +0.0030% | — | — |
| ALGO | +0.0100% | L +0.0050% / S +0.0010% | — | — |
| POL | +0.0100% | L +0.0402% / S +0.0001% | — | — |
| DOGE | +0.0100% | L +0.0312% / S −0.0259% | — | — |
Only on Aster: 500
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Questions
Is Aster or gTrade (Gains Network) cheaper to trade?
Opening and closing $10,000 of BTC with market orders costs $8.05 on Aster and $8.04 on gTrade (Gains Network) right now, taker fee and order-book slippage together: about the same. Taker fees: 0.04% and 0.035%.
Which has more markets, Aster or gTrade (Gains Network)?
Aster lists 599 active markets and gTrade (Gains Network) 134; 69 assets trade on both, 6 of them stocks, commodities or other real-world assets.
Does Aster or gTrade (Gains Network) require KYC?
Aster: No ID to trade (the terms keep a right to limited checks); not for the US, Canada, the UK, China, Russia, Ukraine or sanctioned countries. gTrade (Gains Network): No ID; not for US persons or residents (whatever the IP) or sanctioned persons, VPNs forbidden.
Can you arbitrage funding between Aster and gTrade (Gains Network)?
Not profitably right now: none of the 69 assets on both paid more in funding over the last 7 days than a round trip on both costs.
Which is bigger, Aster or gTrade (Gains Network)?
24-hour volume: Aster $2.25B, gTrade (Gains Network) $13.2M. Open interest as each reports it: $1.37B and $1.8M. gTrade (Gains Network) reports open interest as the sum of its traders' longs and shorts; Aster reports one side. For the same positions gTrade (Gains Network)'s figure reads about twice as large. TVL: $505.4M and $6.6M.