what's Carbon?
Carbon is a decentralized perpetual futures exchange (perp DEX) designed to unify trading across every market and pair, providing deep liquidity through a single terminal interface. It leverages advanced solvers to enable on-chain execution of trades, including CFDs and RWAs, without the need for individual tokenization or fragmented liquidity pools. The platform supports high-leverage trading on hundreds of pairs, integrating features like automated market making and delta-neutral strategies to optimize user experience and efficiency. At its core, Carbon introduces CLP Vaults that allow users to participate in liquidity provision while maintaining neutrality against market volatility. The Carbon Solver facilitates seamless integration of external liquidity sources, such as Bybit pairs, to ensure competitive pricing and minimal slippage. This architecture positions Carbon as a comprehensive solution for both retail and institutional traders seeking borderless access to global assets in a decentralized environment.
Carbon launches with symm_io tomorrow, after exceeding $2B in trade volume.
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x.com/carbonterminalIntegrated with Symmio as the clearing layer for onchain derivatives trading, live 2026-03-05.
Crossed $2,000,000,000 in total trade volume as of March 3, 2026.
Launched Momentum Program on March 6, 2026, offering up to 10,000 points and 2x multipliers across 30+ protocols, supporting 550+ pairs with up to 75x leverage.
Distributed 200,000 Arbitrum Points to 73 users for week 1 and 144 users on IntentX for week 3; a further 200,000 points distributed to 132 users for Week 5, all based on trading activity.
Distributed 200,000 Points to 125 eligible users based on trade activity in Week 32, marking the final points distribution on Base before moving to Arbitrum.
Relaunched on Arbitrum One on February 19, 2026, with 550+ trading pairs, zero fees, 12 TradFi pairs, 90% reduction in transaction speed, and 4x improvement in trading speeds.
Integration with onchainmarkets directory is scheduled for implementation after February 4th, 2026, alongside EdgeX integration.
Added 5 new token listings during the week ending December 16, 2025.
Integrated Flashblocks technology to enable transaction preconfirmations in approximately 200 milliseconds, reduced from approximately 2 seconds.
Total trade volume reaches $1 billion, marking the platform's first billion-dollar volume milestone.
CLP vaults target 40-60% APR through delta-neutral strategy, planning to add all Bybit trading pairs with CFD support.
Launched CLP Vaults and CFDs with stock trading capabilities, with Solver scheduled for 2026 rollout.
Distributed 200,000 Points to 68 eligible traders in Week 20 and 142 eligible users in Week 31.
Solver launches with 400+ new pairs, lower spreads, and improved liquidity. Platform records highest daily volume of $43.78M.
Platform reaches $400m total volume milestone with new daily ATH, reporting $129.44m weekly volume, 1,800 trades, and 6 new listings.
Real World Assets (RWAs) will be available for on-chain trading through CFDs coming soon to the platform.
$MMT token now listed for leveraged trading with up to 20x leverage.
CLP Vaults launching soon with 50%+ APR yields using delta-neutral strategy.
Launching 200+ TradFi CFDs on-chain with no KYC in Q2/Q3 2026, expanding beyond 17+ existing markets.
Total trade volume surpasses $100,000,000 milestone.
Metasolver is currently in testing phase as the project launches its own solver, with version 0.85 release upcoming.
The Symm.io ecosystem now covers full spectrum derivatives with CarbonTerminal handling RWA derivatives, alongside Orbs Network for crypto and Vibe Trading for low caps.