Aster Launches AOS-2 for Perpetual Futures Listings

Aster launched Aster Open Standards Phase 2 (AOS-2), expanding its open listing framework to perpetual futures markets. Eligible crypto projects can apply for perpetual listings through an on-chain process requiring 1 million ASTER tokens staked for four years, validator voting, risk assessment, and market maker support. The locked tokens cannot be withdrawn early.