From the spaces: What specific problems does Aster L1 solve that others cannot? Aster mission : Rebuild the entire centralized trading experience onchain Current blockhains lot of limitations on what they can do because they are not designed to optimize trading Aster chain is built for that , the blockchain will embed orderbook logic directly onto the protocol level and not just using the blockchain as a database. Needs this infrastructure to match cex level performance, and that is not available so that is why they need to build our own L1 Completely transparent orderbook comes with own disadvantages, surprising so many people are trading on it > really good traders and people with money won’t want people prying into their strategies $ASTER believes there is a very big market they can address by building a high tps , privacy version of this