BSCN(@BSCNews):Aster rolls out USDC perps markets on Arc @Aster_DEX, the exchange behind $ASTER, now runs Bitcoin, Ether, and Solana perpetual futures quoted in $USDC, quoted in $USDC and backed by USDC deposited on @arc. Arc says this makes the stablecoin a trading and margin asset on Aster for the first time. Aster has accepted USDC deposits and withdrawals on Arc since the chain launched on September 16. The new markets arrive a day after rival perps exchange Extended moved its settlement from Starknet to Arc, dropping USDT in the process.

2026.10.23 17:18

Aster rolls out USDC perps markets on Arc @Aster_DEX, the exchange behind $ASTER, now runs Bitcoin, Ether, and Solana perpetual futures quoted in $USDC, quoted in $USDC and backed by USDC deposited on @arc. Arc says this makes the stablecoin a trading and margin asset on Aster for the first time. Aster has accepted USDC deposits and withdrawals on Arc since the chain launched on September 16. The new markets arrive a day after rival perps exchange Extended moved its settlement from Starknet to Arc, dropping USDT in the process.