Aster is a decentralized exchange (non-custodial, you trade from your own wallet). Base-tier fees: futures 0.00% maker / 0.04% taker. TradeReviewed score: 2.1 out of 5.
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Key facts
| Type | DEX |
|---|---|
| TradeReviewed score | 2.1/5 |
| Spot fees (maker / taker) | - |
| Futures fees (maker / taker) | 0.00% / 0.04% source |
| Licensed or registered in | - |
| Restricted or warning | - |
| Proof of reserves | - |
| Volume 24h | - |
| Max leverage | - |
| KYC | - |
| Last verified | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Fee notes | Pro mode crypto perpetuals; taker varies by VIP tier. |
Score breakdown
Each category is calculated from the sourced data on this page. Missing data scores low, never estimated. Methodology and formula.
| Regulation and licences (25%) | 1.0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Security and proof of reserves (20%) | 2.5 | |
| Fees (spot and futures) (20%) | 4.0 | |
| Liquidity and volume (15%) | 0.0 | |
| Products and features (10%) | 3.0 | |
| Transparency, KYC and support (10%) | 2.5 |
Regulation by country and region
Status per jurisdiction with a link to the official register. Registers change, so always check the source and the date we last verified it. What these statuses mean.
| Jurisdiction | Regulator | Licence / registration | Number | Status | Official source | Last verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regulatory data not added yet. | ||||||
Aster: frequently asked questions
Is Aster regulated?
Aster is a decentralized protocol. We have not found a licence on the registers we checked; you trade from your own wallet and local rules still apply to you.
Is Aster legal in the US?
We have not verified the status of Aster in United States yet. Check the official register and the exchange's terms for your country.
Is Aster MiCA licensed?
We have not verified the status of Aster in European Union (MiCA) yet. Check the official register and the exchange's terms for your country.
What are Aster fees?
At the base (regular user) tier: futures 0.00% maker / 0.04% taker, according to the official fee page (checked 2026-10-19). VIP tiers and token discounts can lower this.
Is Aster available in the UAE?
We have not verified the status of Aster in UAE / Dubai (VARA) yet. Check the official register and the exchange's terms for your country.
Does Aster require KYC?
We have not verified the KYC rules yet. Most centralized exchanges require identity verification before deposits, trading or withdrawals.
What is the TradeReviewed score of Aster?
2.1 out of 5, calculated with our published methodology from regulation, security, fees, liquidity, products and transparency data. Partnerships do not affect the score.
Sources
- Aster official website www.asterdex.com
- Aster fee schedule docs.asterdex.com
Risk warning: crypto-assets are volatile and you can lose all of your money. Leveraged products are high risk. Nothing on this page is financial advice.