DeFi's Pro Trading Platform

dYdX reimagines what DeFi and perpetual trading can be. Combining the freedom of decentralization with deep liquidity, advanced order types, a high-performance API, and instant market listings, dYdX empowers you to trade boldly and confidently.

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Why dYdX?

Trusted at Scale

$1.4T
Lifetime Volume
$200M
Open Interest
220+
Markets
$12M
MegaVault TVL
Products

Built for Edge

220+ markets. Pro-grade tools. Scalable infrastructure for teams. Powered by community incentives that reward traders, affiliates, and long-term growth.
Seamless Trading
Trading for Teams
Instant Market Listings
Affiliate & Reward Programs
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Deposits of $100+ Are Now Instant, Seamless and Free

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How to Start

Connected in Seconds

MetaMask, Rabby, Phantom and dozens of other Wallets can be connected in seconds.

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Just $10 to Start

Instant deposits available from just $10, with support for six chains: Ethereum, Base, Optimism, Avalanche, Polygon, and Arbitrum.

Explore 200+ Markets

200+ markets accessible with up to 50x leverage, via desktop, mobile apps, and API.

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Connected in Seconds

MetaMask, Rabby, Phantom and dozens of other Wallets can be connected in seconds.

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Just $10 to Start

Instant deposits available from just $10, with support for six chains: Ethereum, Base, Optimism, Avalanche, Polygon, and Arbitrum.

Explore 200+ Markets

200+ markets accessible with up to 50x leverage, via desktop, mobile apps, and API.

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For Traders & Affiliates

Live Rewards Programs

$1M Trading Rewards + 100% Fee Rebate in October - Surge Season 7

Surge Season 7 runs through October, offering $1M in rewards, a 100% fee rebate for front-end traders, and a 50% rebate for API traders across dydx.trade, the mobile apps, and the Pocket Protector Telegram bot.

$1,000,000
October 31, 2025
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$50K Affiliate Booster Program – Pocket Pro Edition

The dYdX Affiliate Booster Program: Pocket Pro Edition is a month-long competition where affiliates use the Pocket Pro Telegram trading bot to refer new traders and compete for a $30K leaderboard prize pool plus $20K in whale bonuses.

$50,000
October 31, 2025
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dYdX Market Research - Help Shape the Ecosystem

The dYdX Market Research Survey invites traders to share insights on their habits and preferences to help improve the platform, with eligible participants receiving a $15 USDC reward for thoughtful responses.

$15
December 31, 2025
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dYdX Discovery Program - Paid User Interviews

The dYdX Discovery Program is an ongoing research initiative that gathers insights from traders and ecosystem participants through weekly interviews to inform product, marketing, and ecosystem decisions—participants are compensated and can sign up here.

Up to $200
December 31, 2025
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Cross-Platform Trading

Anytime. Anywhere. Onchain.

dYdX provides a fully decentralized trading infrastructure supporting mobile, desktop, and API access. Designed for scale, speed, and 24/7 performance, offering deep liquidity, low-latency execution, and real-time onchain rewards.
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Awarded Institutional DeFi Solution of the Year by Hedgeweek
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1 Leaderboard, 9 Seasons and [[$20M on the Line in Rewards]]
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dYdX is a decentralised, disintermediated and permissionless protocol, and is not available in the U.S. or to other Restricted Persons. All use of dYdX software is subject to the dYdX Software Terms of Use.‍

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‍‍Engaging in any activity involving crypto-assets (including staking, 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. The inclusion of any launchable market on dYdX does not represent endorsement of the projects and all listings are community-driven. You should perform your own research and due diligence before engaging in any activity involving crypto-assets. In no event will DI, dYdX Labs or their affiliates 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 content. By continuing to access this content, you agree to the above and accept the possibility of changes in the information provided.

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