dYdX Perpetual Futures Market Data

Decentralized exchange Decentralized (Cosmos Chain) 30,000 users Coinperps score 4.7/10

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dYdX perpetual markets

Sized by 24h volume · coloured by 24h price change

Top 10 markets hold 100% of dYdX's 24h volume

All dYdX perpetual futures

30 markets · sorted by volume 24h

# Market Price 24h Volume 24h Open interest OI 24h Funding L/S Liq. 24h OI / vol
1ETH/USD$2,349+0.51%$3.91M$21.52M-3.46%+0.0008%0.44–5.51
2BTC/USD$80,521+0.13%$1.73M$16.95M-2.90%0.0000%1.91–9.77
3SOL/USD$101.67+0.63%$1.16M$6.61M-12.80%-0.0003%5.23–5.71
4XMR/USD$596.78-2.72%$64.9K$170.3K-2.95%+0.0297%1.34–2.62
5BNB/USD$740.24+1.10%$31.5K$123.1K+5.60%+0.0020%17.32–3.90
6XRP/USD$1.30+0.42%$24.1K$591.3K+3.16%0.0000%0.57–24.57
7NEAR/USD$4.59+2.11%$20.8K$104.6K+0.32%0.0000%3.05–5.02
8HYPE/USD$77.52+1.02%$14.6K$104.6K+6.00%+0.0000%1.53–7.15
9TAO/USD$251.41+0.44%$14.4K$69.8K+15.42%0.0000%3.76–4.84
10ENA/USD$0.2045+5.64%$8.9K$138.1K+8.02%0.0000%0.28–15.50
11PUMP/USD$0.004269+0.01%$6.4K$26.9K+5.27%0.0000%––4.18
12PAXG/USD$3,9950.00%$4.2K$103.7K+0.16%0.0000%––24.72
13DOT/USD$1.04+3.98%$4.0K$96.1K-4.50%0.0000%0.01–23.97
14AVAX/USD$8.910.00%$3.8K$27.9K+3.49%0.0000%38.26–7.32
15PYTH/USD$0.07432+5.19%$2.8K$223.5K+7.31%+0.0002%0.73–80.15
16RENDER/USD$1.72+0.47%$2.7K$5.4K+36.12%+0.0002%20.96–2.00
17APT/USD$0.7044-1.94%$1.4K$40.8K-1.87%+0.0010%––29.88
18ASTER/USD$0.6999-0.45%$879$13.8K-5.51%0.0000%0.30–15.70
19STRK/USD$0.046510.00%$723$23.7K-3.38%0.0000%––32.84
20SEI/USD$0.05325-1.50%$578$81.6K-1.51%+0.0085%––141.31

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dYdX futures fees compared

Base-tier perpetual fees · $10K round trip = open and close $10,000 with market orders

All exchanges
Exchange Maker Taker $10K round trip Max leverage Coinperps score Compare
dYdX DEX 0.02% 0.05% $10 50x 4.7/10
Bybit CEX 0.02% 0.055% $11 125x 9.5/10
Binance CEX 0.02% 0.05% $10 125x 9.3/10
Gate.io CEX 0.02% 0.05% $10 125x 8.8/10
OKX CEX 0.02% 0.05% $10 100x 8.6/10
Bitget CEX 0.02% 0.06% $12 125x 8.4/10
KuCoin CEX 0.02% 0.06% $12 100x 8.2/10
Kraken CEX 0.02% 0.05% $10 50x 8/10
Deribit CEX 0% 0.05% $10 50x 7.6/10

dYdX's 0.05% taker fee is the lowest of the 9 exchanges here. Fees fall with VIP tiers and some venues discount fees paid in their own token.

dYdX futures right now

dYdX traded $7.01M in perpetual futures over the last 24 hours, 81% less than the day before, and holds $47.35M in open interest. That is <0.1% of the volume and <0.1% of the open interest across the 21 venues Coinperps tracks, ranking #19 by volume and #20 by open interest. ETH/USD is its busiest market at $3.91M, and the top 10 of its 30 markets carry 100% of volume. Funding is positive on 7 of 30 markets, so shorts are paying longs across most of the book (OI-weighted +0.0004%).

What is dYdX?

dYdX is a decentralized Layer 1 blockchain tailored for perpetual derivatives trading, founded in 2017 by Antonio Juliano, a former engineer at Coinbase and Uber. Built on Cosmos SDK with CometBFT consensus, dYdX supports over 200 markets, including BTC, ETH, and SOL, offering traders up to 100x leverage via a decentralized order book paired with on-chain settlement.

In 2024, dYdX migrated to its dedicated blockchain (V4), boosting performance, scalability, and community-led governance. Its native token, $DYDX, underpins platform governance, staking incentives, and trading rewards. Innovations like MegaVault liquidity pools enable users to quickly launch new leveraged markets, reinforcing its role as a leader in DeFi derivatives.

dYdX Futures Fee Schedule

dYdX has a tiered fee structure for perpetual futures trading based on 30-day trailing volume and market share. At Tier 1, users with less than $1M in volume pay a taker fee of 0.0500% and a maker fee of 0.0100%.

As users' trading volumes increase, fees decrease, with Tier 6 users (over $125M in volume and at least 0.5% market share) paying a taker fee of 0.0250% and a maker fee of -0.0050% (rebate). For Tier 9 users, with over $125M in volume and a market share of 4% or more, the maker fee drops to -0.0110%, the lowest available.

dYdX Regulation & Licensing Explained

dYdX is a decentralized exchange and currently operates without regulatory licenses or oversight.

Where is dYdX Available?

‍dYdX operates globally in over 180 countries but restricts access in regions with strict regulatory requirements, including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Iran, Cuba, North Korea, Syria, Myanmar, Crimea, Donetsk, Luhansk, and Mainland China.

Users should regularly review dYdX's Terms of Service to confirm eligibility, as restricted regions may change with evolving regulations.

Is dYdX Safe and Legit?

dYdX is a secure and legitimate decentralized derivatives exchange, operating as a Layer 1 blockchain built on Cosmos SDK with CometBFT consensus. Its security model incorporates independent audits by firms such as Informal Systems, an open-source codebase available for public scrutiny, and an active bug bounty program encouraging vulnerability identification.

The protocol leverages proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus with validator-driven block finalization and implements advanced risk management via Permissioned Keys, offering granular access control ideal for institutional traders and API integrations.

Review by Coinperps Research · updated 13 Oct 2026

dYdX futures FAQ

Live answers use dYdX's perpetual markets · updated

What are dYdX futures fees?

dYdX charges a 0.02% maker fee and a 0.05% taker fee on perpetual futures at the base tier. Opening and closing a $10,000 position with market orders costs about $10 in fees. Funding payments are separate and go between traders, not to the exchange.

How much volume does dYdX futures trade?

dYdX perpetual futures traded $7.01M in the last 24 hours, -81.5% on the day before. That ranks #19 of 21 tracked venues with <0.1% of all perp volume. Its largest market is ETH/USD at $3.91M.

What is the maximum leverage on dYdX?

dYdX offers up to 50x leverage on its largest perpetual markets. Smaller markets have lower caps, and the limit falls as position size grows. At 50x a move of about 2% against you is enough to liquidate a position.

What is dYdX open interest today?

Open interest on dYdX perpetuals is $47.35M, down 4.4% in 24 hours. That is <0.1% of open interest across tracked venues (#20). ETH/USD holds the most at $21.52M. Compare open interest by exchange.

Is dYdX regulated?

dYdX lists registrations or licences with Decentralized and Unregulated. It also publishes proof of reserves so users can check that customer assets are backed. Rules differ by country, so check that dYdX serves yours before you sign up.

What is the funding rate on dYdX?

The OI-weighted funding rate across dYdX's perpetual markets is +0.0004% per funding interval, and BTC/USD is at 0.0000%. 7 markets have positive funding (longs pay shorts) and 1 negative. Compare funding rates across exchanges.

Where is dYdX based?

dYdX is headquartered in Decentralized (Cosmos Chain). It reports 30,000 users across 180 countries.

How many perpetual markets does dYdX list?

dYdX lists 30 perpetual futures markets tracked by Coinperps. The table above shows price, volume, open interest and funding for every one.

Is dYdX a good exchange for perpetual futures?

Coinperps scores dYdX 4.7 out of 10: assets and features 5, depth and liquidity 4, trading fees 9, regulation 1. The score weighs listed markets and features, order book depth, trading fees and regulatory standing. How we score exchanges.

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