What it is
Pacifica matches orders off-chain for speed and settles on Solana, with funds in self-custody. It offers 65+ markets across crypto, real-world assets, FX and pre-IPO names.
What you can do
PerpsUp to 50x, cross and isolated margin, sub-accounts.
APIREST and WebSocket APIs for bots.
PointsWeekly points for active traders.
How to get started
- Deposit USDC.
- Trade with modest leverage.
- Track points weekly in the app.
Fees
0.04% taker and 0.015% maker, lower with volume.
Risks to know
- Off-chain matching adds operator trust.
- Leverage and liquidation.
- Sybil activity is slashed retroactively.
- Smart contracts can have bugs. Only deposit what you can afford to lose, and check you're on pacifica.fi before connecting.
Numbers from DefiLlama, snapshot Oct 18, 2026. Facts checked Oct 19, 2026. This page is educational, not financial advice.

