# Why Sonic? As builders of a next-generation perpetual DEX, our choice of network is crucial. We've chosen to launch exclusively on Sonic Network for several key reasons: ### Technical Advantages * 10,000 TPS with sub-second finality enables instant trade execution * Professional-grade infrastructure perfect for high-frequency trading * Deep day-one liquidity through established market makers * Battle-tested technology from the Fantom Opera team ### Trading Benefits Our traders benefit from Sonic's unique features: * Near-instant transaction confirmation * Competitive trading fees * Gas optimization through network rebates * Seamless integration with major trading pairs ### Revenue Sharing Sonic's Fee Monetization program allows us to: * Earn up to 90% of gas fees generated * Create sustainable revenue streams * Offer competitive fee structures * Reinvest in platform development and liquidity ### Launch Timing Launching with Sonic mainnet gives us: * First-mover advantage for perpetual trading * Early ecosystem positioning * Access to network incentive programs * Direct technical support and resources ### Network Growth By building on Sonic, we're positioned to: * Capture significant market share as an early DEX * Benefit from network growth initiatives * Participate in ecosystem development * Access professional trading infrastructure Through this strategic partnership, we're building a perpetual DEX that combines professional trading tools with sustainable economics, creating a powerful trading platform for both professional traders and the broader degen community. Our approach to incentives aligns network benefits with trader rewards. By integrating Sonic's gas monetization features with our own trading incentives program, we create a compelling reason for traders to choose our platform. Launch phase multipliers, gas rebates, and network-level benefits combine to offer traders significant advantages. Building on Orderly's proven infrastructure allows us to focus on what matters: creating a superior trading experience while contributing to Sonic's growing DeFi ecosystem. Through strategic partnerships, community engagement, and continuous platform development, we aim to establish ourselves as a cornerstone of perpetual trading on Sonic Network. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.boom.markets/overview/why-sonic.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.