DeFiJul 17, 2026· 1 views

Drift Protocol Rebrands to Velocity DEX

The Solana perpetual exchange is entering a new chapter with a fresh identity and an upcoming relaunch.

Drift Protocol Rebrands to Velocity DEX
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Drift Protocol is officially changing its name to Velocity DEX. The announcement came through the platform social media channels on Wednesday and received a quick confirmation from the official Solana account.

The team behind the exchange states that the new name represents a cleaner vision for the brand. This transition arrives just as the platform prepares for a major relaunch of its services.

Traders are watching closely to see how this change affects the liquidity and trading experience on the Solana network. The rebrand suggests a shift in strategy as the project attempts to capture more market share in the competitive perpetuals space.

Market participants should keep an eye on official announcements for specific dates regarding the platform update. This move marks a significant transition for one of the most active exchanges within the Solana ecosystem.

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