Aster referral code
DTLpLc
5% of your Aster Perps trading fees back for 365 days (rebate, credited by the next day)
- Open our Aster link before connecting a wallet or email.
- Check the “Enter your invite code” screen shows D T L p L c, then click Confirm (not Skip).
- Connect a wallet or log in with email, deposit, trade. New accounts only.
Link and invite screen checked October 14, 2026 (dated proof). Not sure about Aster yet? Read our Aster DEX review.
Trading on Hyperliquid too? Hyperliquid's code HOLYGRAIL gives 4% off its trading fees.
We earn a commission when you sign up through our links (5% of your fees; you get the other 5%). It never raises your fees.
Aster referral code: quick facts
| Code | DTLpLc (case-sensitive) |
| Link | asterdex.com/en/referral/DTLpLc (pre-fills the code) |
| Where you enter it | The “Enter your invite code” screen (button: Confirm), before your first wallet or email connection; in the app, the referral prompt on first wallet connection |
| What it creates | A fee-commission link: 10% of your Aster Perps fees, split 5% to us / 5% to you (set September 29, 2026) |
| What you get | 5% of the trading fees you pay, rebated (≈ 0.038% net on a 0.04% taker fill). Your fee never goes up |
| Valid for | 365 days from sign-up |
| Rebates paid | To your Aster account by the following day (Aster’s docs: all rebate rewards) |
| Who can use it | New accounts only; it cannot be added later |
| Aster fees | 0% maker / 0.04% taker (crypto perps, VIP 1) |
| Last checked | Split September 29, 2026; invite screen with the code pre-filled, Aster’s referral page and programme terms October 14, 2026 |
Proof: what we checked, and when
Most pages that rank for this query are copy-pasted code posts that promise “10% off” with no date. Here is what we actually checked for DTLpLc, with dates; screenshots of each step are in section 2.
| Date | What we checked | Result |
|---|---|---|
| October 14, 2026 | Our link in a fresh, logged-out browser (English and Japanese interface) | Redirects to the BTCUSDT trading screen with ?ref= and the code; “Enter your invite code” shows DTLpLc pre-filled; Confirm opens “Connect your wallet” (EVM chains / Solana chain) |
| October 14, 2026 | Aster’s official referral page, asterdex.com/en/referral | Headline “Earn Up To a 10% Rebate When You Invite Friends!” (the referrer’s side) and “Your friends also earn 5% from their trades!” |
| October 14, 2026 | Aster’s Referral Program and fee docs | Default 10% commission, splittable; 365 days relationship; only new users via the link; payouts by the next day. Unchanged since our September 29 reading |
| September 29, 2026 | Our referral dashboard | Split for DTLpLc set to 5% for us / 5% for you; it applies to every account that signs up with the code |
1. What the Aster referral code actually is
On Aster a referral code is not a coupon with a printed discount. It creates a commission relationship: when a new account signs up through a referrer’s link, Aster pays that referrer a share of the account’s future trading fees on Aster Perps. The default share is 10%, and the referrer may give some or all of it back to invitees as a fee rebate. The official example is “keep 5% for yourself and pass 5% back to your friend as a discount on their fees” — and that is exactly how we set DTLpLc on September 29, 2026: 5% to us, 5% back to you.
The same six-character code does a second job. When you arrive through a referral link, Aster’s app shows a full-screen prompt, “Enter your invite code”, with the code already filled in (on September 27, 2026 it still added “to earn your airdrop”). That airdrop wording came from Aster’s points campaigns (the “Stage” programmes), where an invite code puts you in the inviter’s team and gives the inviter a share of your points. We do not promise any airdrop, token or points for using DTLpLc — Aster sets and changes those campaign rules. What the code reliably does is link your account to the fee-commission programme described below.
One consequence is worth stating plainly: the rebate you receive is set by the referrer, not by the code system. That is why nearly every “Aster referral code” page advertises a different code with a different percentage. Before you pick one, ask two questions: is the percentage the referee’s rebate or the referrer’s commission (approved affiliates can earn 20%), and when was the split set? Ours: 5% to the referee, set September 29, 2026.
2. How to apply DTLpLc (desktop, step by step)
Order matters: open the link first, connect second, trade third. We walked the full wallet flow in a fresh browser on September 25, 2026, and re-walked the invite and connect screens, logged out, on October 14, 2026.
- Open the referral link. asterdex.com/en/referral/
DTLpLcredirects to the BTCUSDT trading screen with?ref=DTLpLcin the address bar. - Check the invite screen. A full-screen prompt reads “Enter your invite code” with six boxes showing D T L p L c. The code is case-sensitive; if the boxes are empty, type it exactly.
- Click “Confirm” (not “Skip”; older guides call this button “Redeem invite code”). A “Connect your wallet” dialog asks you to select an ecosystem: EVM chains or Solana chain.
After clicking Confirm (October 14, 2026): the “Connect your wallet” dialog opens over the invite screen with two choices, EVM chains and Solana chain. Nothing is bound until you connect. - Connect. Under EVM chains the dialog lists Log in with Email, WalletConnect, Safe Wallet and Binance Wallet, and Aster’s docs also list Rabby and MetaMask. Approve the signature request in your wallet — it is a login signature, not a transaction.
- Deposit. Click Deposit, pick network and token, approve in your wallet. Aster charges no deposit fee; cross-chain deposits usually arrive in 1–5 minutes (Ethereum is slower). Step-by-step screenshots: Aster deposit and withdrawal guide.
- Trade. Your referrer is recorded at sign-up. The commission and your 5% rebate accrue once you pay taker fees on Aster Perps; check the rebate history in the app the next day.
3. App, desktop or existing account: which case are you?
Aster mobile app
Aster’s app guide describes the connection flow: tap Connect wallet at the top right, tap Connect again, choose the network, choose your wallet, approve the connection, then approve the signature. Aster’s release notes add that when a wallet connects for the first time, the app prompts for a referral code — type DTLpLc there before you continue. asterdex.com links the app for iOS, Android and as an APK (checked September 25, 2026; details in our Aster mobile guide). We have verified the invite screen on desktop; on a phone, look for the code box before you approve anything.
Desktop, first time
Follow the six steps above. If you use a browser-extension wallet, keep it locked until the invite screen has shown DTLpLc, so that nothing connects automatically before you click Confirm.
Already have an Aster account?
The fee-commission link can only be made at sign-up (section 7). If you already connected a wallet and clicked Skip, that account stays without a referrer. We do not suggest opening a second account just to add a code: your VIP volume history stays on the old account, and self-referral through multiple accounts voids rewards.
4. Wallet login vs email login
Both routes accept the code on the same invite screen. The difference is what you can deposit afterwards.
| Web3 wallet | Email login | |
|---|---|---|
| Log in | Rabby, MetaMask, Binance Wallet or any WalletConnect wallet (EVM); Solana wallets via “Solana chain” | Email → 6-digit code → set a password → sign the pop-up; Aster generates a wallet address for you |
| Where the invite prompt appears | Before connecting (Confirm → connect) | Same screen: EVM chains → “Log in with Email” |
| Deposit networks | BNB Chain, Ethereum, Arbitrum, Solana (several assets per chain) | USDT on Arbitrum One only; wrong asset or network is not refunded by Aster |
| Gas you need | BNB Chain connection needs ≥ 0.001 BNB in the wallet | Gas on the chain you send USDT from |
| Best for | Anyone who already has a self-custody wallet | First DEX, funds coming straight from an exchange that supports USDT on Arbitrum |
The email restriction is the one that costs people money: Aster’s docs state that an email-linked wallet can only receive USDT on Arbitrum One and that Aster is not liable for refunds if you send the wrong asset or use the wrong network. If you plan to deposit BNB, SOL, USDC on Solana or anything else, use a wallet.
5. With the code vs without it
| No code | With DTLpLc | |
|---|---|---|
| Taker fee Aster charges | Standard schedule (0.04% on crypto General pairs at VIP 1) | The same standard schedule. A code never raises your fee |
| Fee rebate | None | 5% of the trading fees you pay on Aster Perps comes back to you |
| When the rebate arrives | — | Per Aster’s docs, all rebate rewards are calculated in real time and credited to your Aster account by the following day (the docs name the payout asset only for the referrer’s commission; check your rebate history in the app) |
| Maker (limit) orders | 0% fee | 0% fee, so nothing to rebate |
| Points / airdrop campaigns | You can still join Aster’s campaigns | The invite screen calls it an airdrop invite; campaign rules are Aster’s and nothing is guaranteed |
| How long it lasts | — | 365 days from sign-up |
| Who can use it | Anyone | New accounts only, before the first wallet or email connection |
In short: the fee schedule is identical, and 5% of every taker fee you pay comes back to you out of Aster’s 10% commission. Without a code, Aster keeps that 10%.
6. What the code does NOT give you
The 5% rebate is real, but it has limits. Here is what Aster’s own materials support, checked October 14, 2026:
- A rebate on the fees you pay. Aster’s Referral Rate dialog calls the invitee’s share a “rebate ratio”, and its docs say all rebate rewards are credited to your Aster account by the following day: 5% of each fee comes back. On a 0.04% taker fill that nets out to about 0.038%.
- The split is the referrer’s setting. Aster’s referral page (re-read October 14, 2026) says “Your friends also earn 5% from their trades!” under a headline promising referrers “up to 10%”, but the dashboard default shown in the docs is “You receive 10% / Your invitee receive 0%”, and each referrer sets one split for all of their invitees (changes apply after 1–2 hours). We set DTLpLc to 5% / 5% on September 29, 2026 and date it here; confirm it in the rebate history after you trade.
- No guaranteed airdrop. The invite screen’s former “earn your airdrop” wording belonged to the points campaigns. Points and any token distribution follow Aster’s stage rules (see our Aster airdrop guide).
- Not for life. The referral relationship lasts 365 days by default. “Lifetime discount” claims do not match the terms.
- Nothing on maker orders or liquidations. Maker fees are already 0%, and liquidation fees, self-trades and zero-fee volume are excluded.
- No stated coverage of 1001x, Shield or Spot. The programme page talks about Aster Perps only (section 13).
- Nothing for existing accounts. Only new users who sign up through the link are eligible.
What you do get is a fee that is never higher than without a code, plus 5% of your Aster Perps taker fees back for 365 days. Compare Hyperliquid’s code HOLYGRAIL, where the referee discount (4% off your first $25M) is fixed by the protocol for every code and taken off the fee up front.
7. Can you add a referral code later?
For the fee-commission programme, no. Aster’s terms say “only new users who sign up via your link are eligible”, and we found no setting in the docs that attaches a referrer to an existing account (checked October 14, 2026). The practical rule: if you already clicked Skip and traded, that account stays without a referrer.
- Points campaigns are different. The Stage 6 docs describe a manual “Bind Your Invite Code Quickly” button on the Stage landing page. That joins a points team; it is not a fee-commission link and says nothing about fee rebates. Some code sites present it as a way to add a referral code later — it is not.
- Do not open a second account with your own code. Self-referral through multiple accounts is prohibited, and Aster revokes all rewards when it detects it.
- Vault accounts cannot bind referral codes or participate in referral programmes at all.
8. Common mistakes
- Connecting first. Opening asterdex.com and connecting a wallet, then looking for a code box. Open the referral link first.
- Clicking Skip. The Skip link sits right under the Confirm button. Skip means no referrer for that account.
- Wrong case. DTLpLc mixes upper and lower case; “dtlplc” is a different code.
- Email login plus the wrong network. Email accounts accept only USDT on Arbitrum One.
- Expecting a rebate on maker orders. Maker fees are 0%, so the 5% rebate only comes from taker fills.
- Confusing Aster with Astar. Astar Network (ASTR) is a different project; its codes and exchanges have nothing to do with Aster.
- Trusting a lookalike site. Sign up only on asterdex.com; a login signature never asks for your seed phrase.
Open Aster with code DTLpLc
The link fills in DTLpLc on the invite screen. Click Confirm, then connect a wallet or log in with email, and 5% of your Aster Perps fees comes back to you for 365 days. New accounts only.
9. The 5% rebate in numbers
Commission is 10% of the fees you actually pay, and with DTLpLc 5% of your fees comes back to you. On Aster’s order book the maker fee is 0%, so only taker fills generate anything. At the VIP 1 taker rate of 0.04% on BTC, ETH and other General pairs:
| Taker volume | Fees paid | Commission pool (10%) | You get back with DTLpLc (5%) | Your net fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | $0.40 | $0.04 | $0.02 | $0.38 |
| $10,000 | $4.00 | $0.40 | $0.20 | $3.80 |
| $100,000 | $40.00 | $4.00 | $2.00 | $38.00 |
| $1,000,000 | $400.00 | $40.00 | $20.00 | $380.00 |
How other splits compare, as an effective fee on $100,000 of taker volume ($40 of fees). Codes left on the dashboard default give the referee nothing:
| Referrer / referee split | Effective taker fee | Fees on $100k taker | Referrer earns | Referee gets back |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10% / 0% (dashboard default) | 0.0400% | $40.00 | $4.00 | $0.00 |
| 7% / 3% | 0.0388% | $38.80 | $2.80 | $1.20 |
| 5% / 5% (DTLpLc) | 0.0380% | $38.00 | $2.00 | $2.00 |
| 0% / 10% | 0.0360% | $36.00 | $0.00 | $4.00 |
- The whole programme is worth at most 0.004% of notional ($4 per $100,000 traded at VIP 1). Real money for an active trader, but not a reason to choose an exchange on its own.
- Paying fees in ASTER is a spot discount: 5% off, so $100,000 of spot taker fills costs $38 instead of $40, and the referrer’s 10% is then paid in ASTER, because rewards follow the asset the fee was paid in. The perpetuals fee docs list no ASTER discount; on Pro perps, fees offset with AFEE pay the referrer in AFEE.
- RWA markets (gold, oil, stock perps) cost 0.0125% taker, so $100,000 generates $12.50 of fees and $1.25 of commission. Group B pairs cost 0.1% at VIP 1: $100 of fees, $10 of commission.
10. Rules, exclusions and payouts
Everything below comes from Aster’s Referral Program page and its screenshots. Nothing is promised beyond it.
| Item | What Aster says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Commission pool | Default 10% of the fees your account pays on Aster Perps | Referral Program doc |
| Your share (referee) | With DTLpLc: 5% of the fees you pay (our split since September 29, 2026: 5% to us, 5% to you). Each referrer chooses its own split; the dashboard default in the docs is “You receive 10% / Your invitee receive 0%” | Referral Program doc; our referral dashboard |
| Changing the split | Takes effect after 1–2 hours and applies to all of that referrer’s invitees | Referral Rate dialog in the doc |
| Calculation | Real time; rates calculated daily at 00:00 UTC and updated at 09:00 UTC | Terms |
| Payment | To the Aster account by the following day, in the asset the referee paid fees in (USDT, ASTER, AFEE…) | Payouts and tracking; AFEE page |
| Duration | 365 days from sign-up by default (Aster may extend) | Terms |
| Excluded | Liquidation fees, self-trade volume, zero-fee trade volume | Terms |
| Eligibility | Only new users who sign up through the referral link | Terms |
- Asset: the same asset the referee paid fees in. If fees are paid with AFEE (Aster’s fee-offset token, 1 AFEE = 1 USDT), referrers receive AFEE. The docs do not describe the invitee’s payout separately; they say all rebate rewards are credited to the Aster account by the following day, and your rebate history is on the Referral page.
- No invitee limit: a referrer can invite any number of people.
- Conduct: self-referral voids all rewards; offensive or misleading custom codes can get a referrer removed; referrers are responsible for the legal side of promoting leveraged trading in their region.
- Changes: Aster “reserves the right to modify rates, rules, or cancel the program at any time”. We re-check this page against the docs on the date shown at the top.
11. Is Aster safe and legit?
Aster is an established perpetuals DEX with an order book, a mobile app and public documentation; see our Aster DEX review for volume, markets and trade-offs. On safety, stick to what its official pages say:
- Custody: Aster’s Terms state that it does not provide custodial services for your digital assets. You log in with your own wallet (or an Aster-generated wallet for email login), not an account held in your name.
- Audits: the docs’ Audit Reports page publishes reports for AsterVault, AsterEarn, asBNB (Salus Security and PeckShield), USDF (PeckShield), USDF and asUSDF (Halborn) and asCAKE (Salus Security). Those cover the earn and stablecoin products; the page does not list a separate report for the perp order book (checked October 14, 2026).
- Who may use it: the Terms prohibit residents of the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and other listed jurisdictions (FAQ below).
- Real risks: smart-contract and bridge risk, liquidation on leveraged positions, and no deposit insurance. Leverage magnifies losses as well as gains.
- Phishing: the only official domains are asterdex.com and docs.asterdex.com. The sign-in signature is a message, not a transaction; nobody legitimate asks for your seed phrase.
12. Aster fees the commission is based on
The referral percentage is applied to these rates (official fee and VIP pages; fee page re-read October 14, 2026). Maker orders are free on every perp category since February 2, 2026; taker rates fall with VIP tier, which needs both 14-day volume and an ASTER holding (VIP 2: $5M and 500 ASTER).
| Market | Maker | Taker |
|---|---|---|
| Crypto perps, General (BTC, ETH, SOL…) | 0% | 0.040% (VIP 1) → 0.016% (VIP 6) |
| Crypto perps, Group B (21 small pairs) | 0% | 0.100% (VIP 1) → 0.016% (VIP 6) |
| RWA perps (gold, oil, stocks…) | 0% | 0.0125% at every tier (from Sep 7, 2026) |
| USD1 perps | 0% | Non-RWA 0.04% (VIP schedule) · RWA 0.0125% |
| 1001x mode, below 500x | 0.08% open / 0.08% close | Forex 0.02%; $0.50 (BNB Chain) or $0.20 (Arbitrum) execution fee at open |
| 1001x mode, 500x–1001x on BTC | No open fee | Close fee = max(PnL × 15% ÷ notional, 0.03%) |
Note the USD1 row: Aster’s fee page lists 0.04% taker for non-RWA USD1 perps (BTC, ETH, SOL), following the VIP schedule, so if another page quotes a much lower USD1 taker rate, compare its date with Aster’s current fee page before relying on it. The full breakdown — every VIP tier, the Group B list, funding intervals, spot fees, deposits and withdrawals, and worked examples — is in our Aster fee structure guide. For how Aster’s 0.04% compares with Hyperliquid’s 0.045% / 0.015% base tier and Lighter’s free Standard account, see Aster vs Hyperliquid and Lighter vs Aster.
13. 1001x mode, Shield and Spot
Aster runs four products: the Perpetuals order book (“Pro”), Shield Mode (AMM-style, private), 1001x (one-click perps on on-chain liquidity) and Spot. The Referral Program page describes commission on trades on “Aster Perps” and does not say whether 1001x, Shield or Spot fees count, so we do not assume they do.
- 1001x: BTC/USD up to 1001x, ETH/USD 250x, other crypto 75x, forex 200x. Below 500x you pay 0.08% to open and 0.08% to close. At 500x, 750x and 1001x on BTC there is no opening fee; the close fee is the larger of 15% of your profit (as a share of notional) and 0.03%, you cannot add margin, and net profit is capped at about 500% (500x/750x) or 300% (1001x). A $0.50 (BNB Chain) or $0.20 (Arbitrum) execution fee applies at open.
- Shield Mode: a flat 0.03% on open and close, or a 15–20% share of profits (nothing on losing trades), chosen when you open.
- Spot: 0.005% maker / 0.04% taker, 5% off when paid in ASTER (a spot-only discount); makers on AOS-1 listed pairs earn a 0.25 bp rebate since June 25, 2026.
A 1001x position is a lottery ticket with a known cost, not a cheaper way to trade. Our Aster leverage guide covers margin and liquidation on the order book, where most volume trades.
14. Your own referral code, and the affiliate rate
Where to find your own Aster referral code: open asterdex.com/en/referral, connect your wallet and generate your referral link; the code is the last part of it. The same page lists your invitees’ addresses, join dates, volume, fees paid and your rewards, with a 1–2 hour delay. The Referral Rate dialog (“Your base commission rate: 10%”) sets how much you pass back, and Aster’s release notes say the app can set the split too. Your points-campaign invite code is a separate thing, shown automatically on the current Stage landing page once you connect.
High-volume traders and creators can apply through the form linked from the programme page for the affiliate rate: 20% from referred VIP 1 users and 10% from VIP 2 and above. Worked example: a referee takes $2,000,000 of taker volume in a month on General pairs at 0.04% and pays $800 in fees. At the default 10% the referrer receives $80, credited daily in USDT. With a 5% / 5% split, the referrer receives $40 and the referee’s fees drop by $40. As an approved affiliate the referrer would receive $160 while the referee stays on VIP 1.
15. Aster vs Hyperliquid vs Lighter referral programmes
| Exchange | Referrer earns | Referee gets | Paid | Lasts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aster (code DTLpLc) | 10% default; approved affiliates 20% on VIP 1 referees, 10% on VIP 2+ | 5% of your fees back as a rebate (our split; each referrer sets its own, 0–10%) | Next day | 365 days |
| Hyperliquid (HOLYGRAIL) | 10% of referee fees (net of discount), first $1B | Fixed 4% off fees on the first $25M of volume | Claimable | Until the caps |
| Lighter (718610TD) | 10–20% of Premium and advanced-order fees (the app says up to 30%) | First week of Premium fees rebated (cap $10M volume) | Weekly (Monday) | Permanent |
With DTLpLc, Aster gives you 5% of your fees back for 365 days with no volume cap, paid the next day; the programme is also the most flexible, because each referrer sets its own cut. Hyperliquid’s is fixed by the protocol for every code — 4% off, up to $25M of volume — and Hyperliquid also has the deepest perp order books of any DEX ($4–8B of daily volume). If depth matters more to you than Aster’s 0% maker fee or privacy features, start there with HOLYGRAIL. Lighter’s code only matters if you upgrade to a paid Premium account. Details: Lighter code 718610TD, all DEX referral programmes compared, and the best DEX hub. New to all of this? Start with what a DEX is.
FAQ
What is the Aster referral code?
Ours is DTLpLc (case-sensitive). Open asterdex.com/en/referral/DTLpLc before you connect a wallet or email for the first time: the page shows “Enter your invite code” with DTLpLc already filled in. Click Confirm and connect. Aster then sets aside a default 10% of the trading fees your account pays on Aster Perps for 365 days; with DTLpLc, 5% of your fees comes back to you and 5% goes to us.
Is the Aster referral code DTLpLc still valid in 2026?
Yes. We opened the link in a fresh browser on October 14, 2026: it redirected to Aster’s trading screen with ?ref=DTLpLc, and the invite screen showed DTLpLc pre-filled with a Confirm button (on September 27, 2026 the same button still read “Redeem invite code”). We re-check it whenever this page is updated.
Why do other sites say an Aster referral code gives 10%?
They usually quote the headline of Aster’s referral page, “Earn Up To a 10% Rebate When You Invite Friends!” (re-read October 14, 2026). That is the referrer’s default commission, not the invitee’s discount. Aster’s docs say the 10% can be split, and the dashboard default gives the invitee 0%. On a standard account the full 10% reaches the invitee only if the referrer keeps nothing; approved affiliates are paid more (20% from VIP 1 referees, per the same docs). Either way, ask any site promising 10% to show the date and the split. Ours is 5% to you, set September 29, 2026.
How much discount does the Aster referral code DTLpLc give?
5% of the trading fees you pay on Aster Perps, returned to you as a rebate for 365 days. Aster’s referral commission is 10% of your fees, and the referrer chooses how to split it; we set DTLpLc to 5% for us and 5% for you on September 29, 2026. On a 0.04% VIP 1 taker fill, getting 5% of that fee back works out to 0.038% net. Aster’s docs call your share a discount on your fees and say all rebate rewards are calculated in real time and credited to your Aster account by the following day. Maker fills cost 0% and liquidation fees are excluded, so they earn nothing. A referrer can change its split (Aster applies a change after 1–2 hours to all of that referrer’s invitees), so check the rebate history in the Aster app after your first trades.
Is it a discount code or an invite code?
Both words describe the same six-character code. Aster’s trading screen calls it an “invite code” (for its points campaigns), and the Referral Program calls the relationship a referral. Entered at sign-up, it links your account to the referrer for fee commission; any discount is the referrer’s share passed back to you.
Does the invite code give me an airdrop?
Not by itself. On September 27, 2026 the invite screen still read “Enter your invite code to earn your airdrop”; on October 4 and October 14, 2026 it read just “Enter your invite code”. The airdrop wording came from Aster’s points campaigns, where an invite code places you in the inviter’s team. Points and any token distribution follow Aster’s campaign rules, which change between stages. We do not promise any airdrop, token or points for using DTLpLc.
Can I add an Aster referral code after signing up?
Not for the fee-commission programme. Aster’s terms say only new users who sign up through the referral link are eligible, and we found no documented way to attach a referrer to an existing account (checked October 14, 2026). The Stage points campaigns have a separate “Bind Your Invite Code Quickly” button for points teams, but that does not create a fee-commission relationship.
How do I get my own Aster referral code?
Open asterdex.com/en/referral, connect your wallet and generate your referral link; the code is the last part of that link. The same page shows your invitees, their volume and your rewards (with a 1–2 hour delay), and the Referral Rate setting lets you choose how much of your commission to pass back. The Aster app also lets you set the split. Your points-campaign invite code is shown automatically on the current Stage landing page after you connect.
Does the referral code work with email login and on the mobile app?
Yes. On the invite screen click Confirm, choose EVM chains, then Log in with Email: enter the 6-digit code Aster emails you, set a password and sign (email accounts can only receive USDT on Arbitrum One). In the Aster app, Aster’s release notes say you are prompted for a referral code the first time you connect a wallet; type DTLpLc there.
When are Aster referral rewards paid, and how long does the referral last?
By the following day, straight to the Aster account, in the same asset the referee used to pay fees. Rates are calculated at 00:00 UTC and updated at 09:00 UTC; the referral dashboard runs 1–2 hours behind. The relationship lasts 365 days from sign-up by default, not for life.
Which trades do not count?
Liquidation fees, self-trade volume and zero-fee trade volume are excluded. Maker orders on Aster’s order book already cost 0%, so they generate no commission and no referee rebate. The programme page describes Aster Perps only, so do not count on a rebate from 1001x, Shield or Spot fees. Vault accounts cannot bind referral codes at all.
Is Aster DEX safe and legit?
Aster is an operating perpetuals DEX with public docs, and its Terms say it does not provide custodial services for your digital assets: you log in with a wallet or an Aster-generated email wallet, not a brokerage account. Its docs publish audit reports for AsterVault, AsterEarn, asBNB, USDF/asUSDF and asCAKE. Risks remain: smart-contract risk, liquidation on leveraged positions, and no deposit protection. Use only asterdex.com and docs.asterdex.com, and never share a seed phrase.
Is Aster the same as Astar?
No. Aster (token ASTER) is the perpetuals DEX this page is about. Astar Network (token ASTR) is a separate blockchain project. Search results mix them up; an Aster invite code has nothing to do with Astar.
Is Aster available in my country?
Aster’s Terms & Conditions (last updated February 25, 2026) prohibit use by residents of the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, China, North Korea, Russia, Ukraine, Cuba, Iran, Venezuela and Syria, plus sanctioned territories. Check the current terms before you sign up; a referral code does not change who may use the service.
Sign up with Aster referral code DTLpLc
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Disclosure: DTLpLc is our referral code. Under Aster’s programme we receive a share of the fees paid by accounts that sign up through it; your 5% rebate is Aster paying out the invitee side of the split we chose (5% / 5%, set September 29, 2026), not a separate payment from us. We can change the split, and will update this page if we do. Programme terms were checked on October 14, 2026 and the invite screen on October 14, 2026; Aster can change them at any time. Not financial advice — leveraged trading can lose more than you expect.