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Balancing Trader and Liquidity Provider Needs: Jupiter Exchange’s Fee Adjustment Strategy

Balancing Trader and Liquidity Provider Needs: Jupiter Exchange’s Fee Adjustment Strategy

CoineditionCoinedition2024/07/11 10:52
By:Anisha Pandey
  • Jupiter dropped fees on perpetual products after the community voiced concerns.
  • The Base Fee, initially set at 0.07%, has been dropped to $0.06.
  • The team is focused on holistic improvements and not rushed-up solutions.

Jupiter Exchange, a Solana-based DEX aggregator, is lowering fees on its perpetual products in response to community feedback regarding high costs.

Through an X post, Jupiter co-founder explained the rationale behind the fee reduction. Initially, the platform had a flat 0.1% fee for opening or closing a position. Last month, it introduced a 2-Tier fee structure to address concerns, setting the base fee at 0.07%.

The “price impact fee,” on the other hand, scales with position size, starting at 0.01%. For most traders, it remains at 0.01%, but increases for larger positions to maintain fairness and allow JLP holders to earn more from substantial trades. The co-founder noted:

“Most traders will benefit from this new fee mechanism since the total fee for opening/closing a position will go from 0.1% to around 0.08% (0.07% base + 0.01% price impact). a 20% decrease.”

Soon after, further fee reductions were announced. The base fee dropped from 0.07% to 0.06%, and Jupiter “rescaled the SOL pair price impact fee to be more competitive.”

The other Jupiter co-founder, known by “@weremeow,” within the platform X, also weighed in on the fee adjustments. He also emphasized the delicate balance required to maintain a sustainable perpetual marketplace, stating that both traders and liquidity providers must be considered. “It’s never about rushing ad hoc solutions but rather about holistic improvements,” he posted, underscoring the platform’s commitment to serving the needs of all participants.

To address these challenges and achieve holistic improvements, Jupiter Exchange has partnered with Chaos Labs, Gauntlet, and Offside Labs. These collaborations aim to refine parameters, enhance user education, and upgrade the platform’s technical infrastructure. While acknowledging that Jupiter “is never going to be perfect,” the team remained dedicated to tackling technical hurdles like oracle accuracy and data latency head-on.Despite these proactive efforts, the market has yet to fully embrace Jupiter’s vision. The platform’s native token, JUP, experienced a 3.29% dip in the past 24 hours, currently trading at $0.7723. This represents a significant 62.37% decline from its all-time high of $2.04 reached on January 31, according to CoinMarketCap data . Whether the recent fee reductions and ongoing improvements will revitalize JUP’s price and attract more users remains to be seen.

Disclaimer: The information presented in this article is for informational and educational purposes only. The article does not constitute financial advice or advice of any kind. Coin Edition is not responsible for any losses incurred as a result of the utilization of content, products, or services mentioned. Readers are advised to exercise caution before taking any action related to the company.

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