One of the most fulfilling things about being a dev is watching your tech stack evolve & become more powerful over time
E.g. when we first launched Drift, we had no concept of borrow/lend Pools
We had to add it to reduce risk from JLP loopers
...
Drift Protocol (DRIFT)
Sentiment
Shows the token's social media mindshare and sentiment over time
New Drift Trade Form just dropped!
One of the big focuses on product side is standardizing the trader UX
The new Trade Form enables users to select their max initial leverage providing a more familiar way to manage margin
Next up Isolated Position...
10/30/2025 22:43
14K
11
7
59
0
solana's alpenglow upgrade hitting early 2026 with 100ms finality. that's 120x faster than ethereum's 12 second blocks. phoenix and drift can run order books that match centralized exchange latency. first blockchain where market makers don't need sep...
10/30/2025 10:30
18K
28
16
133
5
Drift's super power is enabling onchain traders to efficiently manage risk
For LST holders, it can be expensive to enter & exit a position
Drift fixes this by enabling LST holders to get delta neutral cheaply by depositing the LST and shorting ...
10/22/2025 21:06
2.6K
12
5
38
1
Quick update on our plans to scale Drift liquidity
Three prongs: DLP, CLOB & Prop AMMs
1) DLP
DLP will be launching in closed beta over the next week. DLP will enable users to deposit into Drift AMM and earn a portion of trading fees and PNL
...
10/20/2025 17:12
15K
23
14
111
23
drift protocol handled $70m liquidations on october 10 with only $18k socialized losses. 0.026% loss rate. insurance fund earned $600k protecting users. hyperliquid triggered adl for first time in 2 years. drift at $193m market cap generating $56m an...
10/17/2025 01:11
20K
27
10
91
17
The issue with ADL is it it’s based on profitability on a single venue
Considering a large % of OI is cross exchange arb it can be hard to justify
Drift does not implement ADL
Currently it:
1) maintains a large insurance fund to cover bad debt
2) ...
10/16/2025 23:12
1.9K
10
2
27
4
Per community request, we've update the docs on Drift's liquidation engine
Drift's liquidation engine is designed to protect traders and the protocol against anomalous moves in asset prices
Drift does this by:
1) triggering liquidations based on o...
10/15/2025 18:06
5.5K
9
8
74
11
Crypto markets suffered a $20B drawdown yesterday after Trump's surprise tariff announcement, which spiralled into one of the most severe 1-day drawdowns in all of crypto's history
Many have asked how @DriftProtocol's risk engines performed, and I ...
10/12/2025 03:40
38K
63
50
327
42
Today Drift experienced its highest liquidations ever — $70m liquidated w/ zero bankruptcies or socialized losses.
The on-chain trading experience has improved massively over time and today was a testament to the continued performance & security...
10/11/2025 05:37
15K
27
28
279
12
Big stress test for Drift today and overall it went decently well
$70m in liquidation between perp & spot, the highest ever
Stressful day for everybody involved so will take a breather and then back to work making sure we handle the next one ev...
10/11/2025 02:36
8.7K
12
10
115
5
Had the best week in Singapore for @TOKEN2049🇸🇬 It always feels like an annual homecoming with so many old friends and new faces, my first time in SG in a year
This year we announced Drift v3, discussed vaults/DATs/the perps landscape on stage...
10/6/2025 08:29
18K
26
15
217
7
Description
#374
Drift Protocol is a decentralized exchange specializing in perpetual swaps and spot trading with up to 10x leverage. It aims to provide greater capital efficiency and enhanced liquidity through features like cross-margined risk management and Just-In-Time Auction mechanisms, making it a significant player in the DeFi space.
| Sector: | Perpetuals |
| Blockchain: | Solana |
Social Statistics
Social media metrics tracking this token's online presence. Mindshare shows the percentage of crypto discussion focused on this token. Momentum indicates trend direction (rising or falling). Net Sentiment measures overall community sentiment (positive, negative, or neutral) based on the difference between positive and negative mentions.
Mindshare (24h)
0.00%
Mindshare Momentum
Down
Net Sentiment
Neutral
Sentiment Momentum
Down
Featured Tweet
Post with highest engagement and good quality mentioning Drift Protocol in the past week





