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State of Perps Traders 2026.

Perps reached US-regulated exchanges, Base App, and on-chain equities this summer. Eight questions on where you trade, how much leverage you run, what you fear, and whether an agent helps. Anonymous. Results are public at /results.

Eight questions

Your answers shape the report.

1. Where do you trade perps most?
2. Typical leverage you use
3. How often do you check funding before entering?
4. Have you traded an equity, index or commodity perp?
5. Did Kalshi / Coinbase US perps change how you trade?
6. Do you use an AI agent or bot for perps research or risk?
7. Biggest risk you worry about
8. You are a…
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Anonymous by default; email stored only if provided. Educational market intelligence only — not investment, legal, tax, or trading advice. Perpetual futures are leveraged and can lose money rapidly.

Who's behind it

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PerpSurvey is the data-collection spoke of Perps.com, the neutral terminal for perpetual futures. Findings feed the Perps Briefing and PerpAgent. Venues and media can request the full cut at data@perpsurvey.com.