According to @52kskew, Perp DEX competition is accelerating into 2026, and current B2B build costs typically range from about 100,000 to 1,000,000 dollars with timelines measured in months, highlighting substantial entry barriers for new derivatives venues, source: @52kskew on X, Jan 12, 2026. OrderlyNetwork states that an influencer built a DEX using Orderly One and sold it for more than eight figures within three months, signaling rapid go-to-market potential for white-label perpetual exchange infrastructure, source: OrderlyNetwork on X, Jan 12, 2026, post 2010629498476384454. For traders, lower build frictions and a rising venue count can drive fee competition and liquidity fragmentation across perpetual markets, impacting execution quality and funding dynamics across platforms, source: @52kskew on X, Jan 12, 2026.