According to @dydxfoundation, an on-chain governance vote has been created to decide whether the dYdX MKR-USD market should be wound down via the linked proposal. According to @dydxfoundation, this vote directly affects traders and liquidity providers active in MKR-USD on dYdX and warrants close monitoring for potential position management needs if a wind down proceeds.

According to @dydxfoundation, an on-chain governance vote is live asking whether the community should approve the distribution of Surge Season 5 incentive rewards, with voting set to end on September 6, 2025 at 14:40 UTC; official links to the proposal and vote were provided in the announcement, source: @dydxfoundation on X, Sep 3, 2025. Traders tracking dYdX governance should note the deadline as the outcome determines whether Season 5 rewards are distributed, source: @dydxfoundation on X, Sep 3, 2025.

According to @dydxfoundation, the governance vote recorded 56.71% turnout with 311 accounts participating and 30 of 47 Active Set validators voting, equal to 63.83% validator participation, source: @dydxfoundation via X on Sep 3, 2025. Yes votes totaled 86.20%, No votes 0.00%, and Abstain votes 13.80%, with 100% Yes among non-abstaining votes calculated from the reported figures, source: @dydxfoundation via X on Sep 3, 2025. For traders assessing DYDX governance risk, these participation and approval metrics indicate clear community alignment and measurable validator engagement, source: @dydxfoundation via X on Sep 3, 2025.

According to dYdX Foundation, the dYdX community has passed a governance vote approving the latest batch of VIP Affiliate admissions; source: dYdX Foundation on X. According to dYdX Foundation, the announcement notes that details are available via the linked governance page in the post; source: dYdX Foundation on X. According to dYdX Foundation, no specific affiliate list or additional metrics were disclosed in the post; source: dYdX Foundation on X.

According to dYdX Foundation, Surge Season 6 is now live with 50% trading fee rebates for participants, reducing effective fees by half for eligible activity; source: dYdX Foundation on X, Sep 2, 2025. According to dYdX Foundation, traders can also compete for 1 million in frontend usage rewards, adding direct incentives for active on-chain usage; source: dYdX Foundation on X, Sep 2, 2025. According to dYdX Foundation, Season 5 has concluded and users are directed to the Season 6 page for program details and participation steps; source: dYdX Foundation on X, Sep 2, 2025.

According to dYdX Foundation, Surge Season 5 has concluded with top trader payouts of $306,211 for first place, $154,706 for second, and $145,222 for third. Source: dYdX Foundation on X, Sep 2, 2025. According to dYdX Foundation, a total of 4,761,905 DYDX will be distributed to 4,951 traders with allocations fully verified on-chain. Source: dYdX Foundation on X, Sep 2, 2025. According to dYdX Foundation, the full reward distribution list is available via its announcement thread for public review. Source: dYdX Foundation on X, Sep 2, 2025.

According to @dydxfoundation, the dYdX Chain will undergo a software upgrade to v9.0 at block height 54,450,000. Source: @dydxfoundation on X, Sep 1, 2025: https://twitter.com/dydxfoundation/status/1962512760744312941 The block is estimated to be produced on September 2 at 15:29 UTC, with real-time block creation estimates available at https://t.co/Uu85cbug1W. Source: @dydxfoundation on X, Sep 1, 2025: https://twitter.com/dydxfoundation/status/1962512760744312941

According to dYdX Foundation, 34 of 48 Active Set validators and 343 accounts participated in the latest governance vote, resulting in a 58.94% turnout (Source: dYdX Foundation on X, Sep 1, 2025 https://twitter.com/dydxfoundation/status/1962393160320958631). According to dYdX Foundation, the final tally recorded 96.97% Yes, 0.00% No, and 3.03% Abstain (Source: dYdX Foundation on X, Sep 1, 2025 https://twitter.com/dydxfoundation/status/1962393160320958631).

According to @dydxfoundation, the dYdX community has voted to approve the v9.0 software upgrade, with the vote reported as passed on September 1, 2025, source: dYdX Foundation on X. This confirmed governance outcome is a key event marker for DYDX market participants tracking protocol changes, source: dYdX Foundation on X.

According to @dydxfoundation, Surge Season 5 ends on August 31 with a $3M August rewards pool available on dYdX, marking the final window to compete for rewards (source: dYdX Foundation on X, Aug 29, 2025). According to @dydxfoundation, traders qualify by trading on any perpetual market with points earned automatically (source: dYdX Foundation on X, Aug 29, 2025). According to @dydxfoundation, participants can track their standings via the official leaderboard to monitor performance through the end of the season (source: dYdX Foundation on X, Aug 29, 2025).

According to @dydxfoundation, an on-chain vote is live asking whether the dYdX community should approve a whitelist update to the VIP Affiliate Program, source: dYdX Foundation on X, Aug 29, 2025. Voting ends on September 1, 2025 at 18:25 UTC, source: dYdX Foundation on X, Aug 29, 2025. The announcement includes links to the proposal details and to cast a vote, source: dYdX Foundation on X, Aug 29, 2025.

According to dYdX Foundation, the dYdX Grants program awarded Nethermind two complementary grants in April and June 2025 focused on API Docs & Client Upgrades and Rust and Python Client Support to raise the standard of developer tooling on dYdX, with the initiatives delivering dedicated API documentation (Source: dYdX Foundation on X, Aug 27, 2025). For trading teams active on dYdX and the DYDX token, this announcement confirms funded workstreams specifically around API documentation and client support that define connectivity surfaces traders depend on, so teams should track official releases from dYdX Foundation and Nethermind for implementation timelines and integration details before adjusting execution setups (Source: dYdX Foundation on X, Aug 27, 2025).

According to dYdX Foundation, there are 4 days left in Surge Season 5 on dYdX, with $3M in monthly trading rewards still available this month. Source: dYdX Foundation on X, Aug 27, 2025. The announcement states an equal playing field across all markets and all traders under the same rules, emphasizing standardized participation criteria. Source: dYdX Foundation on X, Aug 27, 2025. This creates a short, time-bound window for active dYdX traders to maximize rewards before the season closes this month. Source: dYdX Foundation on X, Aug 27, 2025.

According to dYdX Foundation, an on-chain governance vote is live asking whether the dYdX community should approve the v9.0 software upgrade. Source: dYdX Foundation (X post, Aug 27, 2025). The vote ends on August 31, 2025 at 02:20 UTC with official voting links provided by the foundation. Source: dYdX Foundation (X post, Aug 27, 2025). The outcome of this vote will determine whether the v9.0 software upgrade is approved by the community. Source: dYdX Foundation (X post, Aug 27, 2025).

According to @dydxfoundation, 30 of 49 Active Set validators and 357 accounts participated in the latest dYdX governance vote (source: dYdX Foundation on X, Aug 25, 2025). Turnout was 51.13% with results showing 89.76% Yes, 0.02% No, and 17.09% Abstain (source: dYdX Foundation on X, Aug 25, 2025). The source provides vote participation and tallies only, with no additional proposal details or execution timeline included for traders to assess next steps (source: dYdX Foundation on X, Aug 25, 2025).

According to @dydxfoundation, perpetual DEXs processed approximately USD 1.5 trillion in on-chain derivatives volume in H1 2025. Source: dYdX Foundation on X, Aug 25, 2025. At the current run rate, full-year 2025 activity could roughly double 2024’s record high of USD 3.2 to 3.5 trillion. Source: dYdX Foundation on X, Aug 25, 2025. The foundation notes the surge is less about macro beta. Source: dYdX Foundation on X, Aug 25, 2025. For traders, this signals materially higher on-chain derivatives activity to track across perpetual DEX venues in 2025. Source: dYdX Foundation on X, Aug 25, 2025.

According to dYdX Foundation, an on-chain governance vote has been created asking whether the dYdX community should approve a whitelist update to the VIP Affiliate Program; source: dYdX Foundation on X (Aug 23, 2025). Discussion and proposal context are available in the referenced dYdX Forum thread linked by the announcement; source: dYdX Forum via dYdX Foundation on X. The proposal can be tracked on-chain in the dYdX Chain proposals section on Mintscan, allowing traders to monitor voting progress and the final outcome; source: Mintscan dYdX proposals via dYdX Foundation on X.

According to @dydxfoundation, Powell indicated conditions may warrant September interest rate cuts, and BTC and ETH jumped immediately after the remarks (source: @dydxfoundation). According to @dydxfoundation, traders can access active markets on dYdX and compete for a $3M pool of DYDX rewards this month via dydx.trade (source: @dydxfoundation).

According to @dydxfoundation, Governance Lead Mega Septiandara joined Coinfest Asia’s Dome Stage panel titled Yield, Risk, Repeat: Where DeFi Wins and Rekt with Alice Kim of Hedera Foundation and 0xagarwal of Wormhole Foundation, moderated by Fred Tan (source: @dydxfoundation, Aug 22, 2025). The post does not disclose product launches, token changes, or metrics for DYDX, HBAR, or W, indicating no announcement-driven trading catalyst in the post itself while flagging DeFi yield and risk as the focal themes traders track for these ecosystems (source: @dydxfoundation, Aug 22, 2025).

According to dYdX Foundation, Season 5 of the dYdX Surge program is nearing its end and has become one of the most competitive seasons so far, signaling elevated trader participation and urgency for final-period activity; source: dYdX Foundation on X, Aug 20, 2025. According to dYdX Foundation, the program offers 3 million dollars in DYDX rewards each month and remains open for traders to capture meaningful rewards before the season concludes; source: dYdX Foundation on X, Aug 20, 2025.