The BTC-USDC Perpetual enters private alpha today on dYdX — dYdX is launching Perpetual Contract Markets that enable trading of any non-Ethereum based asset. The first market to go live is entering private Alpha today: BTC-USDC with up to 10x leverage. Sign up to apply for early access. Note: Perpetual Contracts on dYdX are not available in the US. Perpetual Contract Markets Perpetuals…

Trading fees are being added to dYdX — TLDR: dYdX is building a business model around the exchange. We are introducing trading fees starting Mar 10, 2020. There are separate taker and maker fees, based on each trading pair. Our goal is to earn consistent revenue as a company, and incentivize provision of more liquidity on dYdX. We…

Learn how to quickly spin up a trading bot on dYdX — Learn how to quickly spin up a trading bot on dYdX Programmatic trading on decentralized exchanges has historically been complicated and different than what traders are used to on traditional exchanges. At dYdX we’ve made the DEX programmatic trading experience simple and familiar through our easy-to-use clients and trading API…

An overview of the decentralized lending ecosystem being built on top of Ethereum — To date, the biggest sector by far for decentralized applications has been lending & borrowing crypto assets. Several high quality products have been built that allow users to borrow and lend directly on the Ethereum blockchain with no intermediaries. Decentralized lending products are available to anyone, anywhere, and require only…

The most powerful open trading platform for crypto assets — The most powerful open trading platform for crypto assets Today we’re excited to announce a new dYdX — the most powerful open trading platform for crypto assets. Central to this announcement is a brand new product that is entering Alpha on mainnet today — sign up here now! The new…

We're excited to announce the dYdX Margin Trading Protocol has launched on the Kovan Testnet! — We’re excited to announce the dYdX Margin Trading Protocol has launched on the Kovan Testnet! Along with the launch, we’re also open sourcing the smart contract code for the protocol. The launch includes: The base dYdX Margin Trading Protocol Short & Leveraged Long Tokens The 0x exchange wrapper, which allows…

Decentralized derivatives exchange dYdX raises equity seed round from a16z, Polychain, and others — I’m excited to announce that dYdX has raised an equity seed round led by Chris Dixon at Andreessen Horowitz and Olaf Carlson-Wee at Polychain Capital. This is a big step on dYdX’s journey to create the first ever decentralized derivatives exchange. …

The Protocol for Decentralized Derivatives — Today we’re announcing dYdX, a decentralized protocol for financial derivatives built on the Ethereum blockchain. dYdX enables trustless peer-to-peer short sells and options on any ERC20 token. The protocol is open source and free to use. Learn more at dydx.exchange, read our whitepaper, or join us on slack. We will…

Connect your existing identity to the Ethereum Blockchain — Connect your existing identity to the Ethereum Blockchain You can now cryptographically link your Ethereum addresses to a Keybase account on Weipoint. Keybase accounts can be linked with sites like Github and Facebook, making it possible to connect your full existing digital identity to the blockchain. Try it out at…