What is Meridian?
Meridian is the only perps DEX building a complete all-in-one DeFi money app around USDe
Product Overview
- Perpetual futures – the beta release of Meridian offers perpetuals trading with institutional grade performance, deep liquidity, and reward-bearing margin powered by USDe
- High-throughput, low latency – order matching is handled inside Ethereal's application-specific sequencer for CEX-like speed with onchain security guarantees
- DeFi everything app - spot, money markets, RWA, and additional products roll out in subsequent product releases, with settlement in USDe
Ethereal Chain
Meridian is deployed on the Ethereal EVM appchain with the following configuration:
- Settlement via Arbitrum One
- Arbitrum execution environment
- Celestia data availability
These components of the Ethereal tech stack enable the configurability and customizability necessary for Meridian's full product vision while ensuring scalable, high-performance trading with security inherited from Ethereum.