Pacifica protocol
Overview
A Solana-based perpetual futures DEX called Pacifica went live in 2025, providing order-book style trading across numerous perpetual markets with maximum leverage of 50x, all while maintaining user self-custody. The exchange was established by Constance Wang, formerly FTX's chief operating officer, together with founders from NFTperp and AsyncBlock; its team includes alumni from Binance, Coinbase and Fidelity. An initial points initiative for early adopters helped Pacifica ascend to become one of Solana's top perpetual venues by trading volume.
Within The Counterparty graph, Pacifica connects to 2 tracked entities, most strongly to Solana, Drift Protocol.
Relations
Top connections in The Counterparty knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 2 of 2 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
deployed_on | Solana | 85% |
competes_with | Drift Protocol | 80% |
Frequently asked questions
What is Pacifica?
Pacifica is a derivatives tracked in The Counterparty knowledge graph. It is connected to 2 other tracked entities, most strongly to Solana, Drift Protocol.
What type of entity is Pacifica?
Pacifica is classified as a derivatives (protocol) in The Counterparty knowledge graph.
What is Pacifica connected to?
In The Counterparty knowledge graph, Pacifica is linked to 2 other tracked entities, most strongly to Solana, Drift Protocol.
Sources
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