Blog
>
Announcements

Latest News From The Team

dYdX × Voltrade: ETH-USD Trading Competition: $5,000 Prize Pool
Announcements

dYdX × Voltrade: ETH-USD Trading Competition: $5,000 Prize Pool

Trade ETH-USD on dYdX via Voltrade, climb the live leaderboard, and share $5,000 (with $50 daily lottos) - Registration is now open, with the competition running from Sept 2–16.
dYdX
August 26, 2025
dYdX Roadmap Update – Telegram Trading, Performance Upgrades, and Token Utility
Announcements

dYdX Roadmap Update – Telegram Trading, Performance Upgrades, and Token Utility

dYdX is entering a bold new chapter focused on growth, innovation, and execution, rebranding as dYdX Labs, upgrading its product and token utility, and doubling down on its mission to democratize financial access through a world-class decentralized trading experience.
Eddie Zhang
August 26, 2025
ETH to $5K? dYdX is Celebrating With a $5K USDC Giveaway
Announcements

ETH to $5K? dYdX is Celebrating With a $5K USDC Giveaway

If ETH hits $5,000 before September 8, 23:59 UTC, dYdX will give away $5,000 in USDC to 10 followers who like + retweet our post. T&Cs apply.
dYdX
August 25, 2025
Crypto.com Onchain Wallet Trading Competition: Qualify to win a share of $10,000!
Announcements

Crypto.com Onchain Wallet Trading Competition: Qualify to win a share of $10,000!

Use the Crypto.com Onchain Wallet to trade on dYdX. Hit $10,000+ volume and, if you’re among the first 200 by the end-date snapshot, you’ll earn $50 (from a $10k prize pool). Campaign ends Aug 26, 2025, 23:59 UTC; rewards paid within 30 days. T&Cs apply.
dYdX
August 20, 2025
#dYdXWeeklyChallenge: Challenge 4 Winners & Series Finale
Announcements

#dYdXWeeklyChallenge: Challenge 4 Winners & Series Finale

Challenge 4 has officially wrapped, closing out this run of the #dYdXWeeklyChallenge series. Focused on affiliate referrals, the final round rewarded 25 winners with 400 USDC each. While this series has concluded, new iterations of dYdX Challenges may return soon, so stay tuned!
dYdX
August 18, 2025
Celebrating the Final Season of Yapper Rewards: Content Creator Program Returns
Announcements

Celebrating the Final Season of Yapper Rewards: Content Creator Program Returns

From August 12–15, dYdX launched a fresh round of the Content Creator Rewards Program, honouring standout community members for their originality, consistency, and impact on the ecosystem. 10 winners will receive 150 USDC in recognition of their contributions.
dYdX
August 15, 2025
dYdX Yapper Program Season 3: Winners Announced & What's Next
Announcements

dYdX Yapper Program Season 3: Winners Announced & What's Next

Season 3 of the dYdX Yapper Program is complete! Meet the Top 100 contributors, see what’s changing, and discover new ways to earn through upcoming campaigns and the Ambassador Program.
dYdX
August 12, 2025
Celebrating the Final Season of Yapper Rewards: Content Creator Program Returns
Announcements

Celebrating the Final Season of Yapper Rewards: Content Creator Program Returns

To mark the final season of Yapper rewards, dYdX is giving active community members outside the Top 100 another chance to earn 150 USDC. Rewards come from reallocated, unclaimed prizes and will go to creators who’ve made a real impact with high-quality dYdX content.
dYdX
August 12, 2025
dYdX Weekly Challenge Series: Challenge 3 Winners Announced
Announcements

dYdX Weekly Challenge Series: Challenge 3 Winners Announced

Challenge 3 is complete, Challenge 4 is here - After a week of trading on the dYdX mobile web browser, the third round of the #dYdXWeeklyChallenge has wrapped. Now it’s time for Challenge 4, running for 7 days and offering another shot at rewards before the series finale.
dYdX
August 11, 2025
dYdX ROI Rumble: Winners Announced
Announcements

dYdX ROI Rumble: Winners Announced

The ROI Rumble has concluded! dYdX is celebrating the top 5 teams and top 5 traders who hit $1K+ in volume and battled their way to the leaderboard. Check out the winners and their rewards.
dYdX
August 5, 2025
dYdX Weekly Challenge Series: Challenge 2 Winners Announced
Announcements

dYdX Weekly Challenge Series: Challenge 2 Winners Announced

Challenge 2 of the dYdX Weekly Challenge Series has concluded! Winners have been selected and rewarded for trading boosted markets. Check the results and get ready for your next shot at rewards.
dYdX
August 4, 2025
$10,000 PUMP-USD Trading Competition: Winners Announced
Announcements

$10,000 PUMP-USD Trading Competition: Winners Announced

The $10,000 PUMP-USD Trading Competition has ended, and the top traders have been crowned. From high-stakes PnL plays to major volume movers, see who took home the prizes and how the launch of $PUMP on dYdX kicked off with serious momentum.
dYdX
July 29, 2025
dYdX Weekly Challenge Series: Challenge 1 Winners Announced
Announcements

dYdX Weekly Challenge Series: Challenge 1 Winners Announced

Challenge 1 of the dYdX Weekly Challenge Series is officially complete, with 25 users each winning $400 USDC for connecting their wallets and depositing over $50.
dYdX
July 28, 2025
Introducing the dYdX Weekly Challenge Series: $40,000 Prize Pool
Announcements

Introducing the dYdX Weekly Challenge Series: $40,000 Prize Pool

The dYdX Weekly Challenge Series runs from July 21 to August 17, giving new traders the chance to complete weekly tasks, hit $5,000 in trading volume, and win a share of $40,000 in rewards.
dYdX
July 21, 2025
Introducing the ROI Rumble: Team up, prove your skills together and win a share of $5,500!
Announcements

Introducing the ROI Rumble: Team up, prove your skills together and win a share of $5,500!

ROI Rumble is dYdX’s first team-based trading competition - a 10-day, community-driven battle for leaderboard glory and a share of $5,500 USDC in prizes. Registration is open now through July 25 at 11:00 UTC. Let the rivalry begin.
dYdX
July 18, 2025
dYdX Acquires Pocket Protector
Announcements

dYdX Acquires Pocket Protector

dYdX Trading Inc. has acquired Pocket Protector, a team known for its social-first perps and Solana trading experience, to accelerate product expansion.
Antonio Juliano
July 18, 2025
dYdX Content Creator Rewards: Winners Announced
Announcements

dYdX Content Creator Rewards: Winners Announced

dYdX has awarded 28 standout contributors with $4,200 in rewards as part of the revived Content Creator Rewards Program - recognising impactful voices that helped grow the ecosystem beyond the dYdX Yapper Leaderboard.
dYdX
July 15, 2025
Sprint 3 of the dYdX Affiliate Booster Program is Here!
Announcements

Sprint 3 of the dYdX Affiliate Booster Program is Here!

dYdX has launched Sprint 3 of the Affiliate Booster Program, shifting to a volume-based leaderboard where affiliates qualify by referring new users who generate at least $10,000 in cumulative trading volume between July 15 and July 22, 2025.
dYdX
July 15, 2025
Announcing the winners of the KAITO-USD Trading Competition!
Announcements

Announcing the winners of the KAITO-USD Trading Competition!

dYdX has announced the winners of its KAITO-USD trading competition, awarding $5,000 in prizes to the top 3 traders by realized P&L and 10 Lucky Draw participants, with rewards to be distributed within 30 days.
dYdX
July 13, 2025
dYdX Yapper Leaderboard: Season 3 Is Live
Announcements

dYdX Yapper Leaderboard: Season 3 Is Live

dYdX has wrapped up Season 2 of the Yapper Leaderboard and launched Season 3 with a 50,000 USDC prize pool, continuing to reward impactful, creative contributions from the community across Crypto Twitter.
dYdX
July 13, 2025
The dYdX Content Creator Rewards Are Back: Qualify to win $150!
Announcements

The dYdX Content Creator Rewards Are Back: Qualify to win $150!

dYdX has relaunched its Content Creator Rewards Program, offering 150 USDC to eligible contributors outside the Top 100 Yapper Leaderboard, with prizes funded by unclaimed or ineligible rewards and distributed following a July 12–15, 2025 application window.
dYdX
July 12, 2025
dYdX Yapper Leaderboard Season 2: Winners Announced
Announcements

dYdX Yapper Leaderboard Season 2: Winners Announced

Season 2 of the dYdX Yapper Leaderboard has concluded, awarding $50,000 to the Top 100 contributors for impactful content across Web3, while kicking off Season 3 with a fresh leaderboard and another $50,000 prize pool.
dYdX
July 12, 2025
Builder Codes: How to Monetize Orders and Tap into 200+ Perp Markets
Announcements

Builder Codes: How to Monetize Orders and Tap into 200+ Perp Markets

Builder Codes let developers monetize onchain order flow by embedding fees into trades routed through dYdX. Used by apps like Crypto.com’s Onchain App, they offer seamless access to 200+ perpetual markets with built-in revenue.
dYdX
July 3, 2025
Why Crypto.com chose dYdX to power advanced trading
Announcements

Why Crypto.com chose dYdX to power advanced trading

Crypto.com’s Onchain App now features trading powered by dYdX, combining advanced performance with a seamless, self-custodial mobile experience.
dYdX
June 30, 2025
Introducing the dYdX Affiliate Booster Program
Announcements

Introducing the dYdX Affiliate Booster Program

A new 4-week initiative designed to supercharge affiliate rewards, with $50K in USDC up for grabs! Each week, the top 10 affiliates based on new user referrals will share $11.9K in prizes, and the leaderboard resets every sprint.
dYdX
June 25, 2025
Free Deposits Are Live on dYdX: No Fees, No Friction
Announcements

Free Deposits Are Live on dYdX: No Fees, No Friction

Instant Deposits on dYdX are now fee-free for amounts of $100 or more. Starting June 24, users can instantly fund accounts via Ethereum, Arbitrum, Optimism, Base, Polygon, or Avalanche without paying deposit fees.
dYdX
June 24, 2025
dYdX Content Creator Rewards: Winners Announced
Announcements

dYdX Content Creator Rewards: Winners Announced

dYdX
June 16, 2025
dYdX Content Creator Rewards: Qualify to win $150!
Announcements

dYdX Content Creator Rewards: Qualify to win $150!

dYdX
June 12, 2025
dYdX Yapper Leaderboard Season 1: Winners Announced
Announcements

dYdX Yapper Leaderboard Season 1: Winners Announced

dYdX
June 12, 2025
dYdX Acquires Key Ecosystem Teams to Accelerate Product-Led Growth
Announcements

dYdX Acquires Key Ecosystem Teams to Accelerate Product-Led Growth

Strategic acquisition of Marketing, BD, and Solutions teams strengthens alignment between product and growth at dYdX.
dYdX
June 3, 2025
$1.4M Paid Out – dYdX Surge Season 1 Recap
Announcements
dYdX Surge

$1.4M Paid Out – dYdX Surge Season 1 Recap

2.26M DYDX (~$1.43M) was rewarded to 2,800+ traders. Top traders took home over $50K. Season 2 is now live with improved mechanics and more ways to participate.
dYdX
May 19, 2025
Big Yaps, Big Rewards: Announcing the dYdX Yapper Leaderboard
Announcements

Big Yaps, Big Rewards: Announcing the dYdX Yapper Leaderboard

Powered by Kaito, this real-time leaderboard tracks meaningful engagement, with $50,000 in monthly rewards for the top 100 contributors.
dYdX
May 12, 2025
SOL-USD Trading Competition: Qualify to win a share of $1,500!
Announcements

SOL-USD Trading Competition: Qualify to win a share of $1,500!

A $1,500 prize pool is up for grabs from Apr 30–May 13 for the top 10 SOL-USD traders by realized PnL..
dYdX
April 30, 2025
Announcing the winners of the SUI-USD Trading Competition!
Announcements

Announcing the winners of the SUI-USD Trading Competition!

Discover the Top 10 traders in the dYdX SUI-USD trading competition and see who earned a share of the $5,000 prize pool. Congrats to the winners—and stay tuned for more competitions coming soon!
dYdX
April 10, 2025
dYdX Surge Is Live: $20M Trading Competition
Announcements

dYdX Surge Is Live: $20M Trading Competition

dYdX and Chaos Labs have launched the nine-month dYdX Surge Program, a trading competition with up to $20M in DYDX rewards on the line.
dYdX
April 7, 2025
dYdX Community Launches First-Ever DYDX Buyback Program
Announcements

dYdX Community Launches First-Ever DYDX Buyback Program

The dYdX Community launches its first $DYDX Buyback Program, allocating 25% of net protocol fees to monthly buybacks, strengthening tokenomics and network security.
dYdX
March 24, 2025
Roadmap Update
Announcements

Roadmap Update

dYdX is enhancing stability, speed, and accessibility with faster deposits, a new mobile UI, and key upgrades—building the future of decentralized trading.
Antonio Juliano
March 11, 2025
Say Hello to Prediction Markets
v4: dYdX Chain
Announcements

Say Hello to Prediction Markets

Prediction Markets with leverage are now available on dYdX Chain!
Product
October 10, 2024
v3 Product Sunset
Announcements

v3 Product Sunset

We're sunsetting our v3 product to focus on building dYdX Chain software. Learn more.
dYdX
September 27, 2024
Introducing dYdX Chain v5.0
Announcements
v4: dYdX Chain

Introducing dYdX Chain v5.0

Today dYdX Trading is excited to announce and open source v5.0 of the dYdX Chain software. Check out the blogs for details of the release.
dYdX
June 12, 2024
dYdX Chain begins Android Beta
Announcements
v4: dYdX Chain

dYdX Chain begins Android Beta

dYdX Operations SubDAO has released dYdX Chain on Android. The app will initially release in Beta as user feedback is collected.
dYdX
May 24, 2024
dYdX Chain v4.0 Release
Announcements
v4: dYdX Chain

dYdX Chain v4.0 Release

dYdX Trading is excited to share that v4.0 of our v4 open source software (”dYdX Chain”) has been released! The release includes various feature, risk, governance, and performance upgrades to the protocol.
dYdX
April 1, 2024
Introducing LP Vaults
Announcements
v4: dYdX Chain

Introducing LP Vaults

LP Vaults will be available for any cross or isolated market available on protocols using dYdX software, but is especially useful for newer markets that likely have limited liquidity.
dYdX
March 29, 2024
Launch Incentives Season 1 Distribution
Announcements
v4: dYdX Chain

Launch Incentives Season 1 Distribution

Chaos Labs’ governance proposal for season 1 has passed governance vote and will result in the distribution of $5M in rewards to traders!
dYdX
February 8, 2024
2024 Product Roadmap
Announcements
v4: dYdX Chain

2024 Product Roadmap

We are excited to share an updated product roadmap for 2024 that will continue to drive innovation in DeFi! This year we will focus on building software to support Permissionless Markets, improve Core Trading, and upgrade UX/onboarding.
Product
February 5, 2024
dYdX Now Available for iOS
Announcements
v4: dYdX Chain

dYdX Now Available for iOS

dYdX Chain is now available for iOS in certain regions!
dYdX
February 2, 2024
It’s Finally Here: dYdX Chain v1.0 is Officially Released!
Announcements
v4: dYdX Chain

It’s Finally Here: dYdX Chain v1.0 is Officially Released!

We’re happy to share that today marks the official v1.0 production open source release of the dYdX Chain code!
dYdX
October 24, 2023
dYdX Trading - A Public Benefit Corporation
v4: dYdX Chain
Announcements

dYdX Trading - A Public Benefit Corporation

dYdX Trading has officially updated its charter to become a Public Benefit Corporation. In addition to all of our work on v4, this further establishes our commitment to aligning with the builders, traders, and stakeholders in the web3 community.
dYdX
October 17, 2023
dYdX x Squid x Axelar - 1-Click Onboarding
Announcements
v4: dYdX Chain

dYdX x Squid x Axelar - 1-Click Onboarding

We've partnered with Axelar and Squid to make user onboarding as easy as possible on v4. Users can deposit or withdraw to and from a dYdX Chain address in one single click. Learn more in this blog post!
Product
September 20, 2023
Securing the dYdX Chain: Announcing our Bug Bounty Program
v4: dYdX Chain
Announcements

Securing the dYdX Chain: Announcing our Bug Bounty Program

The dYdX Chain bug bounty program is now live! Help us make the dYdX Chain even more secure and participate in our bug bounty program.
Product
September 19, 2023
Introducing the dYdX Chain Open-source Code
Announcements

Introducing the dYdX Chain Open-source Code

As part of our commitment to decentralization and transparency all dYdX Chain core repositories are now public on GitHub.
dYdX
September 12, 2023
dYdX Reaches $1 Trillion in Trading Volume
Announcements

dYdX Reaches $1 Trillion in Trading Volume

On July 14th, dYdX reached $1 trillion in total trading volume! Thank you to all the traders and community members that have supported our protocol. We look forward to an even brighter future as we approach the release of our v4 open-source software.
dYdX
August 28, 2023
v4 Deep Dive: Rewards and Parameters
v4: dYdX Chain
Announcements

v4 Deep Dive: Rewards and Parameters

This post discusses characteristics of the open-source software and the related governance token. Please note that each of the topics discussed below is subject to change by the applicable governance community (the “Governance Community”).
Product
August 3, 2023
v4 Deep Dive: Front End
v4: dYdX Chain
Announcements

v4 Deep Dive: Front End

This post dives into how the dYdX v4 chain’s front end will work. dYdX will open source all front end codebases and associated deployment scripts. This will allow for anyone to easily deploy the dYdX front end via their own domain/hosting solution.
Product
May 30, 2023
dYdX Named Among Best Workplaces
Announcements

dYdX Named Among Best Workplaces

dYdX is proud to have been named to Inc. magazine’s annual Best Workplaces list for 2023!
dYdX
May 9, 2023
Announcing dYdX Chain
v4: dYdX Chain
Announcements

Announcing dYdX Chain

Rebuilding dYdX as a standalone Cosmos based blockchain featuring a fully decentralized, off-chain, orderbook and matching engine.
Product
June 22, 2022
Fee Holiday Ending
Announcements

Fee Holiday Ending

On April 19th, the dYdX fee holiday will be coming to an end.
Product
April 18, 2022
Introducing Hedgies
Announcements
Product Launches

Introducing Hedgies

dYdX is excited to unveil Hedgies, a collection of 4,200 unique collectible avatars that will be distributed to our community.
Product
January 26, 2022
dYdX v4 - Full Decentralization
v4: dYdX Chain
Announcements

dYdX v4 - Full Decentralization

Announcing dYdX V4 - the next version of our protocol, fully decentralized. Coming 2022.
Product
January 11, 2022
Introducing the dYdX Foundation
Announcements

Introducing the dYdX Foundation

The dYdX Foundation is focused on fostering decentralized governance & empowering traders with powerful, transparent, and open products.
August 3, 2021
dYdX Closes $65M Series C
Announcements

dYdX Closes $65M Series C

We’re excited to announce that dYdX has raised a $65M Series C round led by Paradigm!
Product
June 15, 2021
Trade now on Layer 2
Announcements

Trade now on Layer 2

After testing & improving our Layer 2 system with our community over the last few weeks, it is now live in production featuring zero gas costs, lower trading fees & small minimum trade sizes.
Product
April 6, 2021
Meet the brand
Announcements

Meet the brand

We took the last few months to revisit our visual identity. Introducing our new brand, homepage, and trading interface – all redesigned from the ground up to maximize the trading experience.
Achal
February 24, 2021
Join the Layer 2 Alpha
Announcements

Join the Layer 2 Alpha

Sign up for the Alpha to start trading on Layer 2 with low fees, instant settlement, and up to 25× leverage. Our new cross-margined Perpetuals system is built in collaboration with StarkWare.
Product
February 24, 2021
Announcing our Series B
Announcements

Announcing our Series B

We’re excited to announce that dYdX has raised a $10M Series B round led by Three Arrows Capital and DeFiance Capital, with support from new and existing investors around the world.
Fundraising
January 26, 2021
Fiat On-Ramp
Announcements

Fiat On-Ramp

We now provide dYdX users a tool to purchase USDC using a variety of payment methods including credit card, bank transfer, and other convenient local payment methods.
Product
Awarded Institutional DeFi Solution of the Year by Hedgeweek
Learn more
1 Leaderboard, 9 Seasons and [[$20M on the Line in Rewards]]
Learn more
Resources
Help CenterBlogAcademyMarketsBrandTerms of UsePrivacy Policy
Ecosystem
dYdX LabsdYdX FoundationdYdX Operations subDAOdYdX Grants subDAOAPINew iOS App
Market Pages
API3-USDBERA-USDNIL-USDNC-USDGAS-USD
Learn More
How To Purchase DYDXHow To Start TradingTrading Competition2024 Annual ReportDYDX BuybackExchangeCommunity
© 2025 dYdX International Ltd. All rights reserved.
Privacy PolicyTerms of UseCookies Settings

dYdX is a decentralised, disintermediated and permissionless protocol, and is not available in the U.S. or to U.S. persons as well as for Restricted Persons as set out in the dYdX Software Terms of Use, accessible: https://dydx.exchange/v4-terms. dYdX International Ltd (including its affiliates, "DI") does not develop, control or participate in the operation of any component of the dYdX Protocol (including the MegaVault).

The information provided in this website is for general informational purposes only and DI reserves the right to update, modify, or amend any contents herein, at its sole discretion and without prior notice.  Nothing herein should be used or considered as legal, financial, tax, or any other advice, nor as an instruction or invitation to act in any way by anyone.

Engaging in any activity involving crypto-assets (including trading crypto assets and depositing into the MegaVault) is risky due to high volatility. Returns are not guaranteed and may fluctuate over time depending on multiple factors, and you may lose your entire investment, particularly when using leverage. Investment into crypto-assets may not be regulated and may not be suitable for retail investors. You should perform your own research and due diligence before engaging in any activity involving crypto-assets.

In no event will DI be liable for any loss or damage, including without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, arising from or in connection with the use of this website. By continuing to access this website, you agree to the above and accept the possibility of changes in the information provided.

Leaving site

By clicking ‘Continue’, you will be leaving https://www.dydx.xyz/ and accessing a website made available by a third party using dYdX v4 open-source software that is independent from and unaffiliated with dYdX International Ltd (“DI”). DI does not deploy or run dYdX v4 open-source software for public use, nor does it operate or control any or all parts of the infrastructure. DI is not responsible for any actions taken by independent third parties or for any codes, materials and contents on any third-party websites, including the one you would access by clicking ‘Continue’.

DI’s contents and services are not available to persons who are residents of, are located or incorporated in, or have a registered office in the U.S., Canada or any Restricted Persons as set out in the dYdX v4 open-source software Terms of Use, accessible here.  More details can be found in our Terms of Use. Learn more about dYdX v4 third-party front end options here.

Continue