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The best DEXes on Pulse in 2026

We track 9 DEXes that run on Pulse and have reviewed 5 of them in full. Our top pick is PHUX. Each one is scored on security, ease of use, fees and features.

Ranked list

  1. 1
    PHUX logo

    PHUX

    DEXes · Pulse

    PHUX is a Balancer V2-style decentralized exchange built around customizable liquidity pools, primarily on PulseChain. Its pool model is worth exploring if you use that ecosystem, but check the pool terms and contract details before committing funds.

    ScoreScore 4.8 out of 10
    TVL $730K−3.5%
  2. 2
    9mm V3 logo

    9mm V3

    DEXes · Base, Pulse, Sonic

    9mm V3 is a decentralized exchange for swaps and liquidity on Base, PulseChain and Sonic. Its pool fees, security details and wallet experience need careful checking before you trade.

    ScoreScore 4.5 out of 10
    TVL $137K−1.4%
  3. 3
    Velocimeter V2 logo

    Velocimeter V2

    DEXes · Base, Pulse, Mantle +1

    Velocimeter V2 is a multi-chain DEX with stable and standard AMM pools, plus a FLOW-locking rewards system. Its pool fees and security evidence are not clear enough to treat it as a low-risk place for funds.

    ScoreScore 4.2 out of 10
    TVL $21.3K−8.9%
  4. 4
    PulseX V2 logo

    PulseX V2

    DEXes · Pulse

    PulseX V2 is a PulseChain DEX for swapping PRC20 tokens. The basic use is clear, but check the swap fee, contract details and wallet network before trading: PulseX does not publish key safety and cost information here.

    ScoreScore 4.0 out of 10
    TVL $13.1M−6.8%
  5. 5
    9mm V2 logo

    9mm V2

    DEXes · Pulse, Base, Sonic

    9mm V2 is a multi-chain DEX for swaps and liquidity provision, but published details on fees, custody and security are limited. Check costs and token contracts before using it.

    ScoreScore 3.0 out of 10
    TVL $38.8K−5.6%
  6. 6
    PulseX StableSwap logo

    PulseX StableSwap

    DEXes · Pulse

    PulseX is described as a PulseChain token exchange, but the details here don’t establish a separate StableSwap product or how it works.

    ScoreNot rated yet
    TVL $496K−1.1%
  7. 7
    9inch V2 logo

    9inch V2

    DEXes · Pulse, Ethereum

    9inch V2 is presented as a DEX and yield-farming app on PulseChain and Ethereum. Fees, contract safeguards and how to get started are not clear enough to recommend using it with funds.

    ScoreNot rated yet
    TVL $362K−4.3%
  8. 8
    9inch V3 logo

    9inch V3

    DEXes · Pulse

    9inch V3 is presented as a DEX for trading, staking and yield farming, with a focus on PulseChain. Published details are too limited to assess its fees, security or how to use it safely.

    ScoreNot rated yet
    TVL $127K−3.2%
  9. 9
    Daytona Finance logo

    Daytona Finance

    DEXes · Pulse

    Daytona Finance is a dexes project on Pulse. Its team publishes little about how it works, what it costs or how funds are secured, so treat it with care.

    ScoreNot rated yet
    TVL $29.8K−6.1%

DEXes on Pulse: the numbers

Tracked
9
Reviewed
9
Total TVL
$15.0M
Avg. score
4.1/10

There are 9 DEXes on Pulse in the SkyBitcoins index. Every one of them has a full review. Combined, they lock $15.0M, counting value on every chain they support. PulseX V2 dominates, with 87% of that total. The five largest make up 99% of the total; the median is $137K.

Ranked by TVL, PulseX V2 ($13.1M), PHUX ($730K) and PulseX StableSwap ($496K) lead the field. On SkyBitcoins scores, PHUX ranks first at 4.8/10, ahead of 9mm V3 (4.5) and Velocimeter V2 (4.2). The 5 rated DEXes average 4.1/10, and none scores 8 or above yet.

Beyond Pulse, these DEXes most often also run on Base (3), Sonic (2) and Mantle (1). All 7 with a confirmed status are active. Over the last seven days, combined TVL fell 6.4%.

Largest by TVL

  1. 1PulseX V2 logoPulseX V2$13.1M
  2. 2PHUX logoPHUX$730K
  3. 3PulseX StableSwap logoPulseX StableSwap$496K
  4. 49inch V2 logo9inch V2$362K
  5. 59mm V3 logo9mm V3$137K

Highest rated

  1. 1PHUX logoPHUX4.8
  2. 29mm V3 logo9mm V34.5
  3. 3Velocimeter V2 logoVelocimeter V24.2
  4. 4PulseX V2 logoPulseX V24.0
  5. 59mm V2 logo9mm V23.0

Method

How we ranked them

Reviewed dApps come first. Each SkyBitcoins review scores security, ease of use, fees and features from 0 to 10 using public facts such as audits, documentation and on-chain data; the overall score orders the list, with total value locked as the tie-breaker. Projects we have not reviewed yet follow, ordered by total value locked. Scores are never sold.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the largest DEX on Pulse by TVL?

PulseX V2 is the largest DEX on Pulse by total value locked, with $13.1M across all the chains it supports. It is followed by PHUX ($730K) and PulseX StableSwap ($496K). TVL figures come from DefiLlama and change daily.

Which DEX on Pulse has the highest SkyBitcoins score?

PHUX has the highest score at 4.8/10, ahead of 9mm V3 (4.5) and Velocimeter V2 (4.2). Scores weigh security, ease of use, fees and features, and are based only on facts we could verify.

How many DEXes on Pulse has SkyBitcoins reviewed?

SkyBitcoins tracks 9 DEXes on Pulse. Of these, 9 have a full review and 9 report value locked, $15.0M in total, counting value on every chain they support.

Which DEXes on Pulse grew the most this week?

Among DEXes with at least $1M locked, . Combined TVL moved −6.4% over the same seven days.

What is the average score for DEXes on Pulse?

The 5 rated DEXes on Pulse average 4.1 out of 10. Of these, 0 score 8 or higher and 5 score below 5.