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# Overview

Pika Protocol is a decentralized perpetuals swap exchange on Ethereum layer 2 with:

* **High leverage**: support up to 200x leverage
* **Low slippage**: nearly zero slippage for all pairs
* **Support crypto and forex trading**: support over 25 trading pairs
* **Low fees:** built on Ethereum Layer 2 with low gas fee
* **Simple experience:** swap directly from your wallet without making any deposits

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## **Links**

*Website:* [*https://pikaprotocol.com/*](https://pikaprotocol.com/) 

*Twitter:* [*https://twitter.com/PikaProtocol*](https://twitter.com/PikaProtocol) 

*Medium:* [*https://pikaprotocol.medium.com/*](https://pikaprotocol.medium.com/) 

*Data Dashboard:* [ ](https://dune.com/pika-protocol/pika-v4)[*https://dune.com/pika-protocol/pika-v4*](https://dune.com/pika-protocol/pika-v4)

*Historic Funding Rates:* [*https://dune.com/pika-protocol/pika-v4-funding-rates*](https://dune.com/pika-protocol/pika-v4-funding-rates)


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