Top Solana perpetuals exchange by volume folds into GMX
Per coinmarketcal.com, Solana's leading perpetuals DEX by volume has merged into GMX, which also launched Builder Fees on the network today.
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what happened
The largest decentralized perpetual futures exchange on Solana by trading volume has joined forces with GMX on the network. Its futures activity now sits under the GMX umbrella, according to coinmarketcal.com, which strengthens GMX's footing in Solana's perp market and widens the fee base the protocol can draw on.
On the same day, GMX also introduced Builder Fees on Solana, allowing developers to collect fees on trades routed through their applications.
why it matters
For markets this is mainly a structural shift among Solana derivatives venues, since more volume at one protocol means a bigger share of trading fees. It is an industry-level event about competition between DEXs and is unlikely to move SOL or GMX prices directly on its own.
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- GMX: Solana's largest perp DEX by volume merges with GMX - 23 Oct 2026 — coinmarketcal.com, 23 October 2026 at 17:01 UTC
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