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Perp DEX Aster was in the spotlight on Monday as cryptocurrencies hinted at reversals.
Amidst bullish sentiments, Aster took it to X to confirm that its Pro Mode will modify leverage settings and margin tiers for 37 perpetual contracts.
Attention users. 🚨 Aster Pro Mode will adjust the margin tiers and leverage for 37 Perpetual Futures Contract at 07:00 UTC, Sep 29 2025. Please refer to the doc below for the full list of 37 perp pairs with new margin tiers and leverage. ⤵️ medium.com/@AsterDEX/260f…
The adjustment will affect multiple pairs. The list includes ZORAUSDT, MOODENGUSDT, FLOCKUSDT, CUSDT, and others.
Notably, these changes aim to ensure stability within Aster’s derivatives markets, which have seen impressive growth lately.
By modifying leverage limits and collateral requirements, the DEX can reduce risks of sudden liquidations while ensuring streamlined trading offerings to its growing global user base.
The adjustments are likely linked to the latest incident where Aster had to compensate a user after abnormal price movements in the XPL pair.
The news coincided with native token ASTER’s rally, up by over 10% on its daily timeframe.
Why do these adjustments matter?
Perpetual decentralized exchanges are gaining significant traction, with names like Aster, Hyperliquid, and Avantis gaining popularity.
Experts, including Binance’s CZ, believe perp futures could transform crypto trading in the coming months.
Perp DEXs attracted attention for their massive leverage, which can translate to magnified returns.
However, they carry risks as minor price swings might catalyze forced liquidations.
Aster plans to strike a balance with its new framework as it aims to dethrone centralized exchanges (CEXs).
Meanwhile, Changpeng Zhao declared Binance as the only true rival of Aster.
Volatile tokens might see tighter restrictions, whereas relatively stable pairs retain their moderate flexibility.
The primary goal is to safeguard traders from unpredictable losses while boasting Aster’s resilience.
ASTER soars 10%
Aster’s announcement came as its native token maintained an upward trajectory.
ASTER trades at $1.98 after gaining more than 10% in the past 24 hours.
Chart by CoinmarketcapCoinglass data confirms improving sentiments with soaring Open Interest and trading volumes.
The rally reflects optimism as the DEX adopts a new risk model.
Aster appears poised for steady growth, considering its unique niche.
High-profile bullish bets also cement Aster as the project to watch in the coming times.
Renowned YouTuber MrBeast continues his ASTER accumulation spree, now holding $1.28 million worth of assets.
That indicates conviction in the token’s future performance.
Also, the United States president has shown interest in Aster, purchasing tokens worth over $74 million.
🐋 BREAKING: TRUMP TRUTH SOCIAL just bought $74,58 Million worth of $ASTER. MOON COMING
Celebrity endorsement and Trump’s substantial position add credibility to Aster’s transformative narrative.
ASTER appears set for remarkable gains and growth in the predicted market-wide bull run in the fourth quarter.
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