Drift
Drift is a decentralized perpetual futures trading protocol on Solana with up to 101x leverage.
What is Drift?
Drift is a decentralized trading protocol on the Solana blockchain that offers perpetual futures, spot trading, and lending. Traders can access up to 20x leverage across 40+ markets, with up to 101x leverage on SOL, BTC, and ETH perps, and use any token as collateral. Beyond trading, Drift provides yield opportunities with up to 16% APY on deposits. Its open-source infrastructure features top-of-block execution via native Solana integrations, gasless trading, and direct-to-market-maker routing. Developers can use the SDK to build bots or access historical data. Drift has been audited by Trail of Bits, OtterSec, and Neodyme, and includes a real-time risk engine with circuit breakers and an advanced liquidation engine for market stability.
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