Aster Ecosystem

Build on
Aster Chain.

Aster Chain is a high-performance L1 blockchain built for DeFi, cross-chain infrastructure, and real-world applications. OpenAster is the open community layer built on top of it — by builders, for builders.

$500B+
Trading Volume
2M+
Users
4
Chains Supported
Q1 2026
Mainnet Launch
What is Aster Chain

The chain built for performance

Aster Chain is a next-generation L1 blockchain designed for high-throughput trading, privacy-focused DeFi, and seamless cross-chain interoperability.

High Performance
Thousands of TPS with sub-second finality. Built for trading-grade speed.
Infrastructure
🔒
Privacy-First
Native privacy features for DeFi transactions without compromising auditability.
Security
🌐
Cross-Chain
Native bridges and adapters for EVM networks, BNB Chain, and more.
Interoperability
🛠️
EVM Compatible
Deploy your existing Solidity contracts. No rewrite needed.
Developer
💰
Low Gas Fees
Optimized fee structure that makes micro-transactions viable for real users.
Economics
🏛️
On-Chain Governance
$ASTER holders vote on protocol upgrades, parameters, and ecosystem decisions.
Governance
$ASTER Token

The fuel of the ecosystem

$ASTER is the native token of Aster Chain. It powers governance, staking, fee payments, and the Trade & Earn model.

🗳️
Governance
Vote on protocol upgrades, ecosystem fund allocation, and parameter changes.
🥩
Staking
Stake $ASTER to earn rewards and help secure the network.
📈
Trade & Earn
Trade on AsterDex, earn $ASTER rewards. The more the ecosystem grows, the more you earn.
Roadmap

Where we are.
Where we're going.

End 2024
Merger & Rebrand
Astherus and APX Finance merge to become Aster. The new era begins.
✓ Done
Sep 2025
$ASTER TGE
Token Generation Event. $ASTER officially launches and begins circulating.
✓ Done
Jan 2026
Aster Chain Testnet APIs
First public APIs for Aster Chain Testnet released. Builders can start building.
✓ Done
Feb 2026
Aster Chain L1 Testnet Live
Public testnet launched. Privacy-focused L1 blockchain is now live for testing.
● Live Now
Q1 2026
Mainnet Launch
Aster Chain L1 mainnet goes live. Fiat on-ramps and full developer tooling included.
◌ Coming Soon

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