dYdX Continues Market Expansion with New Listings

🚀 New Markets Just Dropped

By dYdX
May 5, 2025, 3:43 PM
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dYdX has added several new markets through its Instant Market Listings feature:

  • Latest addition: $GORK token now available for trading
  • Recent launches include $WAL (Walrus Protocol), $HAEDAL, and $PROMPT
  • Two instant market listings added: $SIGN and $SKITTEN
  • Notable launches: $DEEP (DeepBook on Sui) and $VELO protocol

The exchange now offers 180+ tradable markets, with instant liquidity provided through MegaVault.​ Users can launch new markets by depositing USDC into MegaVault, which acts as a master liquidity pool.​

Launch markets on dYdX

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Decentralisation is about giving back the power to the users, and it's time for others to follow dYdX's lead. As a pioneer in DeFi, dYdX wants to move the needle in the right direction with the Unlimited Launch, and it starts with addressing the listing process. 🧵 More below

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The launch of dYdX Unlimited introduced a new permissionless era to DeFi trading. Through features like Instant Market Listings and MegaVault, users are enabled to trade the markets they want with instant liquidity—a true game changer. 🧵 Let's dive a bit deeper

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dYdX has always been about offering the best decentralised perp trading experience for users. The new Instant Market Listing feature introduced as part of dYdX Unlimited is just the first step to providing the best on-chain trading experience. Let's dive into the why ⤵️

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Liquidity is vital, and it has typically been a challenge for many CEXs and DEXs, especially when it comes to derivatives trading. Through the launch of dYdX MegaVault, anyone can deposit liquidity and profit from market making and protocol fees. By allowing users to earn yield

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Why MegaVault is a Game Changer in Liquidity Provision Let’s break it down with numbers: 🔹 A 20% yield in $USDC could be considered attractive 🔹 dYdX protocol fees last year were around $40M. 🔹 The MegaVault will receive 50% of those protocol fees, which would have been

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MegaVault: your gateway to automatic liquidity and yield. By allowing everyone to provide liquidity to dYdX, MegaVault ensures every market has the liquidity it needs, when it needs it 🧵 Learn more about how MegaVault operates

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