GMX vs Jupiter Comparison

GMX
GMX
Winner
4.2of 5
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vs
Jupiter
Jupiter
4.0of 5
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0.04% maker / 0.06% taker (V2)Fees4-7 bps position open/close

Pros & Cons

GMX
GMX
Pros
  • Trading against a liquidity pool — no order-book slippage
  • Oracle-based pricing
  • 100+ perpetual contracts at up to 100x leverage
  • Live on several chains, centred on Arbitrum
  • Long operating history in DeFi
Cons
  • More expensive than fee-free order-book competitors
  • Ongoing funding costs weigh on longer holding periods
  • Dependence on oracle pricing as a structural risk factor
  • No EU authorisation
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Jupiter
Jupiter
Pros
  • Near-zero network fees on Solana
  • Very fast execution
  • Embedded in Solana's largest trading ecosystem
  • Pool model without order-book slippage
  • Liquidity provision through JLP with a share of fees
Cons
  • Narrow market list — essentially the major pairs
  • Funding costs on open positions
  • Very high leverage tiers on individual pairs raise liquidation risk
  • No EU authorisation
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Score Comparison

4.3Usability4.6
4.0Features3.9
3.8Fees4.0
4.4Stability4.3
3.5Support3.5

Features

GMX
GMXHighlights
  • Pool-based model instead of an order book
  • No conventional slippage
  • Leverage up to 100x
  • Established protocol on Arbitrum
Jupiter
JupiterHighlights
  • Network fees at a fraction of a cent
  • JLP pool at billion-dollar scale
  • Part of the Solana trading ecosystem
  • Fee share for liquidity providers

Details

GMXJupiter
GMX ProtocolCompanyJupiter Exchange
Decentralised, no registered officeHeadquartersSingapore