Aster vs TxFlow
Aster traded 12× TxFlow's 24-hour volume ($1.56B vs $125.5M) and holds 27× its open interest.
Head to head
the arrow points to the better figure| Aster | TxFlow | |
|---|---|---|
| Trading | ||
| $9.56 | BTC trade, $10k≈ | $9.01 |
| $1,130 | BTC trade, $1M▶ | $942 |
| $38.6M | BTC book depth▶ | $1.29B |
| 0.040%/0.000% | ◀Taker / maker | 0.045%/0.015% |
| 300x | ◀Max leverage | 75x |
| Size | ||
| $1.56B | ◀Volume 24h | $125.5M |
| $1.59B | ◀Volume, 7-day average | $126.1M |
| $1.43B | ◀Open interest | $52.5M |
| $533.5M | TVL | — |
| Markets | ||
| 593 | ◀Markets | 223 |
| 135 | ◀Stocks & RWA | 94 |
| 1h or 4h or 8h | Funding paid every | 1h |
| +0.0053% | BTC funding /8h | −0.0016% |
| +0.445% | BTC longs paid, 30d | — |
| Access | ||
| No ID | KYC | No ID |
| $ASTER | Token | none yet |
| Stage 5 | Airdrop | Active |
Cost to trade ETH
| Size | Aster | TxFlow |
|---|---|---|
| $1k | $0.808.0 bp | $0.909.0 bp |
| $10k | $8.348.3 bp | $9.049.0 bp |
| $100k | $90.349.0 bp | $90.679.1 bp |
| $1M | $1,02210.2 bp | $9469.5 bp |
| $5M | $10,25620.5 bp | $6,78813.6 bp |
KITE funding per day
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daily, last 90 daysVolume by asset class
last 90 daysOn both: 174
funding /8h · Net 7d at $10k| Asset | Aster | TxFlow | Spread | Net 7d |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XAU | +0.0150% | +0.0052% | +0.0098% | — |
| SPY | 0.0000% | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | — |
| QQQ | +0.0032% | +0.0100% | +0.0068% | — |
| NVDA | 0.0000% | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | — |
| XAG | +0.0184% | +0.0100% | +0.0084% | — |
| CL | 0.0000% | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | — |
| BZ | −0.0220% | −0.0075% | +0.0145% | — |
| SNDK | +0.0064% | +0.0152% | +0.0088% | — |
| COIN | 0.0000% | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | — |
| MU | +0.0052% | +0.0164% | +0.0111% | — |
| SPCX | 0.0000% | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | — |
| SOXL | 0.0000% | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | — |
| GOOGL | +0.0137% | +0.0100% | +0.0037% | — |
| TSLA | +0.0187% | +0.0100% | +0.0087% | — |
| INTC | +0.0236% | +0.0100% | +0.0136% | — |
| OPENAI | +0.0050% | +0.0100% | +0.0050% | — |
| AAPL | 0.0000% | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | — |
| DRAM | 0.0000% | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | — |
| PLTR | 0.0000% | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | — |
| CBRS | +0.0285% | +0.0224% | +0.0061% | — |
Only on Aster: 401
HUMA · GPRO · 龙虾 · BULLA · SYN · UAI · PLAY · 币安人生 · LYN · BTW · AGT · FF · LUMIA · B · MAGMA · QNT · PAXG · FLOCK · AIN · STRC · SKYAI · MARSCOIN · OPG · AIW3 · SAND · 牛来 · KOMA · ONE · BE · UB · RIVER · ZEREBRO · SOON · GTC · ON · CHEEMS · PHA · SKHY · 4 · OPEN · PROS · SPX · ESPORTS · ANSEM · ZEST · CXMT · UNITREE · SIREN · US · RESOLV · COLLECT · PROM · APE · BAS · TRADOOR · DEXE · CYS · 0G · SPK · GENIUS · and 341 more
Only on TxFlow: 49
XAUT · COMP · USDJPY · BAT · MINA · RAY · IMX · GMX · CRO · MNT · SOXS · IONQ · BAND · GAS · SNOW · CELO · HOT · CELR · SQQQ · KLAC · 1INCH · SMCI · CETUS · TLT · LRCX · RDDT · CYPH · APP · GRT · NEO · IOTA · ANKR · TMF · OKLO · HANMI · HUT · APLD · CGNX · KO · PATH · XOM · NAVER · CVNA · UNH · TEAM · TWLO · LGELECTRONICS · TWST · GS
Questions
Is Aster or TxFlow cheaper to trade?
Opening and closing $10,000 of BTC with market orders costs $9.56 on Aster and $9.01 on TxFlow right now, taker fee and order-book slippage together: about the same. Taker fees: 0.04% and 0.045%.
Which has more markets, Aster or TxFlow?
Aster lists 593 active markets and TxFlow 223; 174 assets trade on both, 65 of them stocks, commodities or other real-world assets.
Does Aster or TxFlow 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. TxFlow: No ID: an email login or an EVM wallet, plus an access or referral code; not for the US, China, Singapore, Canada, the UK or sanctioned countries.
Can you arbitrage funding between Aster and TxFlow?
Not profitably right now: none of the 174 assets on both paid more in funding over the last 7 days than a round trip on both costs.
Which is bigger, Aster or TxFlow?
24-hour volume: Aster $1.56B, TxFlow $125.5M. Open interest as each reports it: $1.43B and $52.5M. TVL: $533.5M and none published.
