According to dYdX Foundation, an on-chain governance vote to approve the dYdX Chain Software Upgrade v9.3 is live and scheduled to end on Oct 17, 2025 at 08:35 UTC, listed as Proposal 296. Source: https://twitter.com/dydxfoundation/status/1978748998933442802; https://www.mintscan.io/dydx/proposals/296 The formal discussion for the v9.3 upgrade is posted on the dYdX forum as a DRC proposal. Source: https://dydx.forum/t/drc-proposal-for-dydx-protocol-upgrade-to-v9-3/4582 For traders tracking DYDX, the near-term catalyst is the on-chain result at the stated deadline; monitor live tallies and turnout on Mintscan’s Proposal 296 page to assess governance momentum. Source: https://www.mintscan.io/dydx/proposals/296