HTX has released its weekly market performance report for the period of September 22 to 29, highlighting a strong market recovery across multiple sectors. According to data from HTX and Dexu AI, Perpetual DEXs (Perp DEXs) emerged as the most notable growth segment, with a tenfold increase in sector mindshare during September. The broader market saw gains across DEX, DeFi, AI, and public blockchain sectors, with several newly listed tokens experiencing rapid price movements. ASTER led individual token performance with a 96% weekly increase.
Perp DEXs and DeFi: ASTER Soars 96% Weekly
From a market perspective, DeFi remains one of the most dynamic sectors in crypto, and perpetuals are one of the largest segments within the derivatives landscape. In addition to ASTER, other popular Perp DEX projects that deserve attention include Lighter, Avantis, Extended, and Paradex. SunPerp, a Perp DEX in the TRON ecosystem, is also showing breakout potential.
Hot Token Listing Winners — 9.22-9.29 2025
AI and Layer 1 Blockchains: SQD and New Listing XPL Stand Out
Meme and Ecosystem Tokens: RATS, BLUM, KAITO Deliver Solid Performance
HTX’s Multi-Sector Coverage: Asset Growth Across the Board
Across the week, HTX’s new listings spanned hot sectors including DEXs, DeFi, AI, public blockchains, meme tokens, ecosystems, and InfoFi. The performance of new listings like ASTER and XPL clearly demonstrates HTX’s keen ability to onboard promising projects. Meanwhile, the strong gains from established tokens such as SNX and BLUE stem from the platform’s long-term commitment to mainstream sectors.
HTX remains steadfast in its “users first” philosophy, ensuring asset transparency and security while offering a rich selection of trading targets across various sectors.
About HTX
Founded in 2013, HTX (formerly Huobi) has evolved from a virtual asset exchange into a comprehensive ecosystem of blockchain businesses that span digital asset trading, financial derivatives, research, investments, incubation, and other businesses.
As a world-leading gateway to Web3, HTX harbors global capabilities that enable it to provide users with safe and reliable services. Adhering to the growth strategy of “Global Expansion, Thriving Ecosystem, Wealth Effect, Security & Compliance,” HTX is dedicated to providing quality services and values to virtual asset enthusiasts worldwide.
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