DEXTools’ PerpTools Hits $150 Million Beta Pre-Q2 Launch

- PerpTools' perpetual DEX hits $150 million in beta volume before late Q2 2026 launch. - AI-driven tools, deep liquidity, and advanced analytics to enhance the DEXTools ecosystem. On March 12, 2026, Cryptopolitan, BeInCrypto, and Tech.eu reported that DEXTools’ native perpetual futures decentralized exchange (DEX), PerpTools, generated $150 million in trading volume during its closed beta phase. The platform, which is set to launch in late Q2 2026, aims to provide DEXTools’ 30 million active users with advanced trading solutions and seamless integration into the existing ecosystem. A $3 million funding round, co-led by DEXForce and Orderly, supports the project's goal of building a revolutionary perpetual futures trading experience. PerpTools leverages Orderly's liquidity layer, which offers deep order books and fast settlement, and combines it with DEXTools' analytics suite. Initial beta results highlight strong user demand and early adoption. PerpTools seeks to address challenges for decentralized traders by consolidating AI-driven strategies, robust analytics, and deep liquidity within a single platform. Javier Palomino Fernández, CEO & Co-founder of DEXTools, highlighted the project as a continuation of the company's mission to deliver secure decentralized trading solutions. Echoing this vision, Evgen Tokarev, CEO of PerpTools, emphasized the platform's focus on community-driven features to meet evolving trader needs. These features include prediction markets, rule-based automation, copy-trading, and AI-enhanced analytics. DEXTools users will receive additional perks, including preferential fees, premium analytics, and AI-powered trading bots. The platform also offers a loyalty rewards program tied to the PERP token. With these offerings, PerpTools positions itself as a formidable challenger to competitors like Hyperliquid, a leader in the decentralized perpetual futures market. According to market data from March 12 at 16:08 UTC, Hyperliquid's HYPE token was trading at $37.41, marking a 3.13% increase in its 24-hour volume.