Pacifica
OtherRank #15Pacifica is a high-performance, non-custodial decentralized perpetual exchange built on the Solana blockchain, founded in January 2025 by a team with backgrounds from Binance, FTX, Coinbase, NFTperp, Jane Street, and OpenAI. Key leadership includes Co-Founder Constance Wang (formerly of FTX and Huobi) and Jose (founder of NFTperp). The platform utilizes a hybrid architecture that combines off-chain order matching for sub-10ms execution speed with fully on-chain settlement on Solana, delivering CEX-like performance without compromising self-custody. Pacifica offers up to 50x leverage on over 35 perpetual assets, with plans to expand into spot trading, lending, Real World Assets (RWAs), and exotic derivatives. Since its mainnet launch in June 2025, Pacifica has surpassed $40 million in TVL and over $64 billion in cumulative perpetual trading volume — a remarkable achievement for a platform that remains entirely self-funded without external venture capital. Features include unified margin (cross and isolated), no mandatory KYC, and a points-based rewards program. The team plans to launch a custom Substrate-based Pacifica Layer 1 chain for verifiable high-performance trading.
24H Volume
$287.13M
-21.07% (24h)
7D Volume
$2.07B
-21.45% (7d)
30d Volume
$9.06B
— (30d)
Open Interest
$82.29M
Volume Breakdown (24h)
Derivatives Volume
$687.76M
Trading Markets
57
Date Launched
—
Exchange Type
other
Visits
39.6K
Supported Assets
58
Volume History (30d)
Avg Daily Vol (30d)
$374.17M
Peak Daily Vol (30d)
$375.97M
Daily 24h volume over the last 30 days · Pacifica
Open Interest History (30d)
Avg OI (30d)
$82.51M
Peak OI (30d)
$83.10M
Low OI (30d)
$82.11M
Daily open interest over the last 30 days · Pacifica
About Pacifica
Pacifica is a high-performance, non-custodial decentralized perpetual exchange built on the Solana blockchain, founded in January 2025 by a team with backgrounds from Binance, FTX, Coinbase, NFTperp, Jane Street, and OpenAI. Key leadership includes Co-Founder Constance Wang (formerly of FTX and Huobi) and Jose (founder of NFTperp).
The platform utilizes a hybrid architecture that combines off-chain order matching for sub-10ms execution speed with fully on-chain settlement on Solana, delivering CEX-like performance without compromising self-custody. Pacifica offers up to 50x leverage on over 35 perpetual assets, with plans to expand into spot trading, lending, Real World Assets (RWAs), and exotic derivatives.
Since its mainnet launch in June 2025, Pacifica has surpassed $40 million in TVL and over $64 billion in cumulative perpetual trading volume — a remarkable achievement for a platform that remains entirely self-funded without external venture capital. Features include unified margin (cross and isolated), no mandatory KYC, and a points-based rewards program. The team plans to launch a custom Substrate-based Pacifica Layer 1 chain for verifiable high-performance trading.