According to dYdX Foundation, the dYdX community has passed Proposal 298 to update the Affiliate Whitelist on the dYdX Chain, with the vote outcome marked as Passed. Source: dYdX Foundation on X, Oct 24, 2025; Mintscan dYdX Chain Proposal 298. For trading impact, this confirms that affiliate-related permissions on the protocol will reflect the updated whitelist once the proposal is executed on-chain; traders active on dYdX should monitor the proposal’s execution status and effective block on Mintscan for operational planning. Source: Mintscan dYdX Chain Proposal 298.

According to Lookonchain, more than 1,000 wallets on Hyperliquid were completely wiped out during the latest market crash, with over 6,300 wallets showing combined losses exceeding $1.23B, source: Lookonchain on X; Hyperliquid leaderboard app.hyperliquid.xyz/leaderboard. Lookonchain reports that 205 wallets lost over $1M and more than 1,070 wallets lost over $100K, based on Hyperliquid’s public leaderboard, source: Lookonchain on X; Hyperliquid leaderboard app.hyperliquid.xyz/leaderboard. The loss distribution indicates a heavy tail of large account drawdowns on a major perpetuals DEX, a key datapoint for risk assessment during high-volatility moves, source: Lookonchain on X; Hyperliquid leaderboard app.hyperliquid.xyz/leaderboard.

According to the source, Justin Sun plans a Tron-based Hyperliquid-style derivatives exchange that will include private dark-pool execution for large orders, indicating a focus on block trade liquidity and reduced information leakage. source: X post dated Oct 2, 2025 Dark pools match orders off the lit order book to mitigate slippage for size but reduce pre-trade transparency, a structure known to shift some volume away from visible books while potentially improving execution quality for large trades. source: U.S. SEC overview of Alternative Trading Systems and dark pools For trading, prepare by monitoring TRX market depth on Tron DEXs, open interest and funding rates on Tron-linked perps, and large block prints, as dark-pool availability typically compresses displayed spreads while rerouting size to private venues. source: U.S. SEC explanations of dark-pool market impact and CFA Institute market microstructure guidance