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Ostium

Perp DEX Farming Active $$$$

RWA-focused perpetual DEX on Arbitrum offering forex, commodities, indices, stocks, and crypto perps with up to 200x leverage

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Farming Overview

Farming Stage Early
Chain Arbitrum
24h Volume $70M+
TVL $80M+
Trading Pairs 44+
Leverage Up to 200x
Maker Fees 0.03%

Key Statistics

Cumulative Volume $38B+
TVL $80.5M
Open Interest $260M+
Token Airdrop ~25% of supply (est.)

How to Farm Ostium

  1. Trade perps across crypto, forex, indices, commodities, and stocks to earn trading points
  2. Provide USDC liquidity to the Market Making Vault for yield + LP points
  3. Trade during weekly Boost Windows for 2x points and 50% reduced fees
  4. Build referral network — earn 1 trading score per 5 referral scores
  5. Lock OLP tokens for boosted LP yield (7-365 day lock-ups)
  6. Season 2 is live with 25M point hard cap — believed to be the final season before TGE

Why Farm Ostium?

  • First major DEX focused on RWA perpetuals — forex, stocks, commodities, indices
  • $27.5M raised from General Catalyst and Jump Crypto
  • Season 2 live with ~80% of points still available
  • No KYC required — fully permissionless
  • Up to 200x leverage on forex pairs
  • 95%+ of open interest is in traditional markets, not crypto

About Ostium

Ostium is a Real World Asset perpetual DEX built on Arbitrum, specialising in traditional asset classes like forex, commodities, indices, and single-stock equities alongside crypto. Its Shared Liquidity Layer uses a two-tiered LP system (Liquidity Buffer + Market Making Vault) so LPs benefit from volume growth. Dual oracle infrastructure from Chainlink and Stork provides sub-second pricing. No KYC required. Backed by General Catalyst and Jump Crypto in a $24M Series A (total raised ~$27.5M).

Fee Structure

Crypto Maker 0.03% (≤20x lev)
Crypto Taker 0.10%
Forex / Gold 0.03%
Indices / Stocks 0.05%
Oracle Fee $0.10 flat per trade

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ostium and how does it work?

Ostium is a Real World Asset perpetual DEX built on Arbitrum, specialising in traditional asset classes like forex, commodities, indices, and single-stock equities alongside crypto. Its Shared Liquidity Layer uses a two-tiered LP system (Liquidity Buffer + Market Making Vault) so LPs benefit from volume growth. Dual oracle infrastructure from Chainlink and Stork provides sub-second pricing. No KYC required. Backed by General Catalyst and Jump Crypto in a $24M Series A (total raised ~$27.5M).

How do I farm the Ostium airdrop?

To farm the Ostium airdrop, you should: Trade perps across crypto, forex, indices, commodities, and stocks to earn trading points. Provide USDC liquidity to the Market Making Vault for yield + LP points. Trade during weekly Boost Windows for 2x points and 50% reduced fees. Build referral network — earn 1 trading score per 5 referral scores. Ostium is currently in the early farming stage with farming active airdrop status.

What is the expected value of the Ostium airdrop?

The Ostium airdrop has an expected value rating of 4 out of 5 ($$$$). The farming stage is early and the airdrop status is farming active. Expected value ratings on The Farmers Market consider factors like protocol TVL, funding, team quality, and token economics.

Why should I farm Ostium?

First major DEX focused on RWA perpetuals — forex, stocks, commodities, indices $27.5M raised from General Catalyst and Jump Crypto Season 2 live with ~80% of points still available