dYdX has successfully tracked down the individual responsible for the YFI incident on dYdX v3 and has made a report to law enforcement. An attacker opened leveraged long positions in YFI-USD, driving the price up over 200%. The attacker's positions were liquidated at a loss when YFI price dropped nearly 30%. The insurance fund was used to cover negative equity accounts. The attacker also targeted the SUSHI-USD market but did not affect the insurance fund. dYdX has implemented updates to risk controls to prevent similar situations in the future.
1/ After looking into the YFI incident on dYdX v3, we’ve successfully tracked down the individual responsible & made a report to law enforcement. This is our in-depth analysis & next steps 🧵 dydx.exchange/blog/sushi-yfi…
Surge Season 3 Trading Rewards Program Goes Live

dYdX has launched Season 3 of its Surge trading rewards program. Participants can now earn points and compete for leaderboard positions through active trading. Key features: - Simple point-earning mechanism - Real-time leaderboard tracking - Point verification available through trading dashboard Traders can check their current points balance with a single click on the [dYdX trading platform](https://dydx.trade/trade/BTC-USD). Want to start earning? Visit the platform to begin trading and accumulating rewards.
dYdX Season 1 Trading Competition Concludes
The first season of dYdX's trading competition has officially ended with the final snapshot taken at 12:00 UTC on June 12, 2025. **Key Points:** - Top 100 traders will receive rewards - Distribution scheduled within next 14 days - Winner announcements coming soon on dYdX social channels Participants who placed in the Top 100 should monitor dYdX's social media channels for official announcements and reward distribution details.
dYdX Lists MASK Token for Trading

dYdX has enabled trading for @realMaskNetwork's $MASK token through its Instant Market Listings feature. The token was initially made launchable in May 2025 and has now transitioned to active trading status. This addition continues dYdX's expansion of tradable assets through its permissionless listing system. Key points: - $MASK now available for trading - Accessible via dYdX's trading interface - Part of platform's growing asset selection [Start trading MASK-USD](https://dydx.trade/trade/MASK-USD)
dYdX Launches Content Creator Competition for Season 1 Contributors

dYdX has announced a new Content Creator Competition offering additional rewards for Season 1 contributors who missed the Top 100 Yappers list. Key points: - Competition specifically targets Season 1 participants - Provides second chance to earn rewards - Part of dYdX's ongoing $50k monthly prize pool initiative The announcement follows the recent conclusion of Season 1's Yapper leaderboard, where the top 100 contributors were rewarded for their ecosystem contributions. Learn more: [Competition Details](https://www.dydx.xyz/blog/dydx-content-creator-rewards-qualify-to-win-150)
dYdX Season 1 Yapper Rewards Update

dYdX is preparing to distribute its first monthly rewards from the $50,000 prize pool for Season 1 Yappers. Active participants who have been engaging with the platform will soon receive their share of the rewards. - Monthly prize pool: $50,000 - Distribution: Coming soon - Eligibility: Active Yappers Check your ranking on the [official leaderboard](https://yaps.kaito.ai/dydx) to see where you stand.