Overview
dYdX is a professional decentralized trading platform offering high-performance perpetual contract trading with low fees, deep liquidity, and institutional-grade infrastructure. Designed for both retail and institutional traders, it combines non-custodial security with advanced trading tools.
Key Features
- 200+ Perpetual Markets: Trade BTC, ETH, meme coins (SHIB, DOGE, PEPE), and more with competitive fees.
- Non-Custodial Security: Retain full control of funds via self-custody wallets and on-chain transparency.
- Optimized Performance: Low-latency execution, Permissioned Keys, and scalable infrastructure.
- Intuitive Interface: Real-time charts, order book depth, and risk management tools.
Why Choose dYdX?
For Traders
- Leveraged Trading: Access up to 20x leverage on select markets.
- Advanced Order Types: Limit, stop-loss, and conditional orders.
- Liquidity Pools: Deep liquidity ensures minimal slippage.
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For Institutions
- API Integration: High-frequency trading support.
- Validators & Governance: Community-driven blockchain powered by independent validators.
Getting Started
- Connect Wallet: Use supported wallets like MetaMask or Ledger.
- Deposit Funds: Transfer assets to your dYdX account.
- Start Trading: Execute trades with real-time analytics.
FAQ
Is dYdX safe?
Yes. Funds remain in your control via non-custodial wallets, and all transactions are transparent on-chain.
What are the fees?
Fees start at 0.02% for makers/takers, with discounts for high-volume traders.
Can U.S. users access dYdX?
No. Due to regulatory restrictions, U.S.-based users are prohibited.
Additional Resources
- Help Center: dYdX Support
- Community: Join discussions on Discord.
Disclaimer: dYdX operates under the dYdX Operations subDAO. Terms of Use prohibit access in restricted jurisdictions.
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