# Aster

> Track Aster's market cap with daily on-chain data across 2 chains. Compare Aster with other derivative exchanges. See charts and datasets in one place.

Source: [Aster on Token Terminal](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/aster). This page has no metric values. For current values, use the [Token Terminal API](https://tokenterminal.com/docs/api-reference/introduction) or the [MCP server](https://tokenterminal.com/docs/mcp/introduction).

- Token: ASTER
- Sectors: Derivative exchanges
- Chains: bsc, offchain

## About

### What it is

Aster operates as a decentralized exchange that enables users to trade cryptocurrencies without intermediaries through automated liquidity pools. The platform leverages blockchain technology to facilitate peer-to-peer trading while maintaining user custody of funds and eliminating the need for traditional order books.

### Who uses it

Aster is a decentralized exchange (DEX) platform operating in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. The organization focuses on providing automated market maker (AMM) functionality for digital asset trading.

### How it works

The platform utilizes smart contracts to automate trading processes and manage liquidity pools, where users can provide assets to earn trading fees. Aster generates revenue through transaction fees collected from trades executed on the platform, while liquidity providers earn yields from their contributed assets.

## Metrics

Token Terminal tracks these metrics for Aster daily. Each page has a chart with the full history.

- [Price](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/aster/metrics/price)
- [Fully diluted market cap](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/aster/metrics/market-cap-fully-diluted)
- [Circulating market cap](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/aster/metrics/market-cap-circulating)
- [Token trading volume](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/aster/metrics/token-trading-volume)
- [Token turnover (fully diluted)](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/aster/metrics/token-turnover-fully-diluted)
- [Token turnover (circulating)](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/aster/metrics/token-turnover-circulating)
- [Token holders](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/aster/metrics/tokenholders)
- [Circulating supply](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/aster/metrics/token-supply-circulating)
- [Notional trading volume](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/aster/metrics/notional-trading-volume)
- [Outstanding supply](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/aster/metrics/outstanding-supply)

## Links

- [website](https://www.asterdex.com/)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/Aster_DEX)
- [discord](http://discord.gg/invite/HzrgVv7n64)
- [telegram](https://t.me/AsterDEX)