Aster DEX announced several new listings of perpetual futures on crypto, ETF, and equity-linked assets, offering more leverage and incentive campaigns. The update also features NOT, BILL, SOXL, and B3 markets, along with reduced RWA fees and reward programs. The transactions are designed to increase transaction volume and participation of traders across the world.
Aster added new perpetual contracts for several tokens and ETFs. NOT and BILL now support up to 5x leverage. SOXL offers 3x exposure to semiconductor ETF movement.
B3 perp also launches with up to 3x leverage. Traders receive a 1.2x points boost on selected pairs until May 14 and May 15, depending on the listing window. Additional listings include CFX, IO, and STEEM at up to 5x leverage. DRAM ETF perp tracks memory chip firms like SK Hynix and Samsung at 3x leverage.
There are also some expansions in trading coverage for BABY, THETA, KNC, CARDS, and DOGS. The additions extend exposure to the AI, gaming, and semiconductor industries and add derivative liquidity to Aster DEX for active traders looking to leverage their market positions.
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Aster launched RWA Sprint Season 1 by slashing fees in all real-world asset perpetual marketplaces. The taker fees fell by 3.1 basis points to 0.9 bps, while the maker fees became zero.
The program is active May 7-June 7 and includes commodities such as gold, silver, oil, as well as ETFs like QQQ and SPY. Semiconductors such as MU and TSM are part of the equity perps. The transfer will help increase the liquidity and draw on-chain trading activity from TradFi.
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The platform also launched AGT perpetual trading with a $50,000 ASTER reward pool tied to trading fees. The AGTUSDT perp began on May 7 and runs through May 14. Rewards are based on the percentage of trading fees that are generated, with a maximum of 3% per trader.
The token is named Alaya AI, a Web3 data infrastructure project that concentrates on decentralized data labelling and AI training. The market also gets a 1.2x trading points multiplier during the campaign period, further incentivizing trading during this period.
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Aster airdrop reported the settlement of 620,608.16 tokens in an airdrop event in stage 6. Half of this, 310,304.08 tokens, was burned, and the other half was transferred to a treasury contract.
The purpose of the structured burn mechanism is to control the transparency of token supply. The 50% immediate claim window has been opened on May 4 and will expire on June 4. Both burn and claim transactions are confirmed on-chain.
The update emphasizes ongoing token distribution planning and supply control measures in the Aster ecosystem, ensuring transparency while maintaining blockchain records. Activity enhances long-term supply management and audit transparency.
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The newest features bring in additional reward campaigns and fee reductions, as well as expanding perps to cover more crypto tokens, ETFs, and real-world assets. The platform is further expanding liquidity incentives and cross-sector exposure. As new listings and token programs continue to develop in 2026, traders will closely track the adoption rates, trading volumes, and sustainability of these incentives.
These new additions include adding more perp markets to crypto tokens and ETFs, and adding reward campaigns and fee discounts. The platform is further expanding liquidity incentives and cross-sector exposure. As new listings and tokens emerge in 2026, traders are likely to keep an eye on adoption trends, trading volume, and the longevity of incentives.
Important note: This is a fact sheet for information only. It is not a financial advisor, a trading advisor, or an investment advisor. Cryptocurrencies are volatile, and buyers should carefully consider risk.
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