Perp DEX Airdrops
6 active Perp DEX airdrops you can take part in right now, plus 2 past distributions to research. Each listing covers eligibility, the steps involved, and how the allocation worked.
Active Perp DEX airdrops6
Lighter
Zero-fee perp DEX running as its own zk-rollup. Season 2 points are live at 200,000 per week; the Season 1 to 2 airdrop represented 25% of LIT's fully diluted value.
Perp Dex
Variational
Decentralised derivatives protocol on Arbitrum offering professional-grade perpetual futures with an omni-collateral margin system.
Perp Dex4.5(4)
Standx
Perpetual DEX with yield-earning margins. Mint DUSD, earn points, and position for a potential Q1 2026 token launch. Built by ex-Binance Futures founders and Goldman Sachs engineers.
Perp Dex20254.5(2)
Phoenix
Fully on-chain perpetual futures exchange built on Solana by Ellipsis Labs.
Perp Dex
Ostium
Decentralised perpetuals exchange on Arbitrum for trading stocks, commodities and forex alongside crypto.
Perp Dex
Ethereal
Native spot and perpetual futures exchange built on the Ethena Network, positioned as the DeFi hub for USDe.
Perp Dex
Past Perp DEX airdrops2

dYdX ( DYDX)
PastThe original perp DEX airdrop: 75M DYDX distributed to 64,000 traders based on historical volume. Tier 1 users got $4,414, top users got $135,692 at launch day prices.
Perp Dex20214.0(1)Hyperliquid
PastLargest airdrop in crypto history , 310M HYPE (31% of supply) distributed to 94,000 early traders with zero VC allocation. Launched at $2, peaked near $35.
Perp Dex2024

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