Onchain custody. Offchain performance.
Perpetual futures that
don't make you choose between security and speed.
Synthetix Perps
Perpetual futures are now live on Ethereum Mainnet, the home of DeFi
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Trade with institutional-grade speed and execution on a world-class matching engine.
Mainnet Custody
Secured by Ethereum Mainnet, the world's most trusted settlement layer.
Multicollateral Margin
Utilize ETH and USDT as margin to retain your upside and strategy. More collateral assets coming soon.
Built on Ethereum
L1 Security. Built on Ethereum Mainnet, with the strongest asset security guarantee in DeFi.
No Bridges. Deposit, trade, and withdraw your assets without ever leaving Ethereum Mainnet.
Home of Defi. Ethereum is the origin and the future of decentralized finance and the ultimate hub for composability.
Offchain Order Matching. Ultra-low latency matching engine processes orders in milliseconds, enabling deep liquidity and competitive spreads without the bottlenecks of onchain execution.
Onchain Custody. Deposited assets live on Ethereum Mainnet for maximum security, complete visibility, and seamless composability throughout the entire Ethereum ecosystem.
Order types for every strategy
Go beyond market and limit: set stop-loss and take-profit, ladder in with scaled orders, or spread execution over time with TWAP.
Find your next trade
Track live prices and funding across BTC, ETH, SOL, and a lineup that keeps growing. Open a position the moment you spot your edge.
SNX Token
Buybacks with Revenue. Trading fees fund SNX buybacks, tying token value to protocol growth.
Governance. SNX holders shape the future of the protocol through onchain voting and community proposals.
Protocol Utility. SNX powers liquidity and incentives across Synthetix products on Ethereum Mainnet.
FAQs Frequently Asked Questions
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Synthetix is a decentralized perpetual futures protocol built on Ethereum Mainnet. Synthetix uses a hybrid design consisting of off-chain order matching on a high-performance CLOB with on-chain settlement to deliver low latency, deep liquidity, and MEV-resistant execution while keeping custody and finality on Ethereum.
Perpetual futures are derivatives that let you trade an asset's price with leverage and no expiry date.
All deposited assets live on Ethereum Mainnet, guaranteeing the strongest deposit security in the entire crypto ecosystem.
You can currently post ETH and USDT as margin on Synthetix. More collateral types, including yield-bearing collateral assets, are coming soon.
SNX is the native utility and governance asset of the Synthetix ecosystem. Trading fees fund ongoing SNX buybacks, tying the token's value to protocol growth, while holders govern the protocol through onchain voting.
Synthetix uses TradingView to display data on charts, providing advanced tools to enhance your market research. With TradingView's charts, you can easily follow BTCUSD price in real-time, along with other currency pair rates.