Is GMX or Arcus cheaper?

GMX has the lower taker fee (6 bps vs n/a). Funding rates also affect total cost, so check both before trading.

Which has higher leverage, GMX or Arcus?

GMX offers more, up to 100x, versus 50x. Higher leverage means higher liquidation risk.

Which is bigger, GMX or Arcus?

GMX has more listed 24h volume ($175M), which usually means deeper liquidity and less slippage.

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GMX vs Arcus: which perp DEX is better?

A side-by-side comparison of GMX and Arcus on fees, leverage, volume, chain and token.

	GMX	Arcus
24h volume	$175M	$75M
Maker fee	4 bps	n/a
Taker fee	6 bps	n/a
Max leverage	100x	50x
Model	Pool	Orderbook
Chain	Arbitrum	Robinhood Chain (Arbitrum L2)
Token	$GMX	No token
Assets	Crypto	Crypto, Commodities, Stocks

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GMX vs Arcus: which should you choose?

If your priority is cost, GMX wins on taker fees (6 bps). For maximum leverage, GMX goes up to 100x. For depth and liquidity, GMX trades the most volume of the two.

GMX runs a pool on Arbitrum, while Arcus runs a orderbook on Robinhood Chain (Arbitrum L2). Read the full profiles: GMX and Arcus.

FAQ

Is GMX or Arcus cheaper?: GMX has the lower taker fee (6 bps vs n/a). Funding rates also affect total cost, so check both before trading.
Which has higher leverage, GMX or Arcus?: GMX offers more, up to 100x, versus 50x. Higher leverage means higher liquidation risk.
Which is bigger, GMX or Arcus?: GMX has more listed 24h volume ($175M), which usually means deeper liquidity and less slippage.

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Not financial advice. Volume figures are compiled from each venue's public data on our live rankings and may lag; fees, leverage and token status are curated and can change. Always verify on the exchange before trading. Perpetual futures are high risk and leverage can liquidate your position.