Background

GMX

The GMX is a decentralized exchange protocol that deployed on two EVM chains, Arbitrum and Avalanche. The utiitty and governance token for its Arbitrum ecosystem is GMX, which generates 13% APR for the users. On the other hand, the token for the Avalanche ecosystem is GLP, which gives around 21% APR. GMX also has an API for developers to tap into its infrastructure.

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GMX Completes GLP Vulnerability Resolution with GLV Token Distribution

Thu 24th Jul 2025
GMX has launched claims for GLP holders following the July 9th exploit resolution. The distribution includes: - ~$44M available for distribution via GLV tokens - Portfolio composition: 25% WBTC, 25% ETH, 50% stables - $2M DAO Treasury support - $500K retention incentives for GLV holders The white-hat hacker received a $5M bug bounty. GMX V2 remained operational throughout, processing billions in weekly volume. Claims are now live at [app.gmx.io](https://app.gmx.io/#/stake). GLP redemptions will be enabled in approximately 10 days.
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GMX Launches Comprehensive DeFi Development Curriculum with Updraft

Thu 14th Aug 2025
GMX has partnered with Updraft to release an extensive perpetuals trading curriculum, featuring over 90 lessons and 4+ hours of video tutorials. The course is taught by @ProgrammerSmart, a leading Solidity developer. Key features: - In-depth coverage of GMX's trading technology - Practical exercises and quizzes - Developer certification opportunities - Rewards for successful project completion The curriculum aims to help developers understand GMX's smart contracts and build new integrations. The course development was co-sponsored by @arbitrumdao_gov. [Start learning on Updraft](https://updraft.cyfrin.io/courses/gmx-perpetuals-trading)
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GMX Launches S&P 500 Trading on Solana

Thu 7th Aug 2025
GMX has expanded its synthetic perpetual futures offering to the Solana blockchain, launching S&P 500 index trading. This follows their recent launch of MNT/USD markets on Arbitrum. Key features: - Trade directly from self-custody wallets - Up to 50x leverage available - Liquidity provision options via GM pool or GLV vault - WETH or USDC accepted for LP positions The platform continues to expand its synthetic markets across multiple chains, with Arbitrum and Solana now offering index trading capabilities. Users can access these features at [app.gmx.io](http://app.gmx.io).
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GMX Revenue Surge Leads to Delayed Token Buybacks

Thu 10th Apr 2025
GMX experienced a significant revenue increase, causing its buyback-and-distribute contract to face processing delays. The remaining balance will roll over to future weekly epochs for distribution to GMX holders. Key points: - Buyback process is fully transparent and verifiable on-chain - Affects both Arbitrum and Avalanche networks - Contract addresses: - Arbitrum: [View on Arbiscan](https://arbiscan.io/address/0x7EB417637a3E6d1C19E6d69158c47610b7a5d9B3) - Avalanche: [View on Snowtrace](https://snowtrace.io/address/0x1A3A103F9F536a0456C9b205152A3ac2b3c544902)

GMX Rolls Out Stop Market Orders and Enhanced Trading Features

Thu 10th Apr 2025
GMX has implemented several key trading improvements: - Added Stop Market Orders support - Enabled chart-based drag & drop order editing - Optimized swap routing for spot and perpetual trades - Enhanced Trade UI with new dropdowns and clearer chart headers - Improved mobile experience with 24h volumes and position cards - Updated number formatting with k, m, b suffixes - Enhanced depth charts and PnL analysis - Clarified network fee calculations For feedback or support: [Telegram](https://t.me/GMX_IO) [Discord](https://discord.gg/H5PeQru3Aa) Learn more about GMX's 2025 roadmap on their [blog](https://gmxio.substack.com/p/gmx-development-plan-for-2025)
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GMX Releases TypeScript and Python SDKs for Developer Integration

Thu 16th Jan 2025
GMX has launched new Software Development Kits (SDKs) in TypeScript and Python, enhancing its trade and earn functionality integration capabilities. Key Features: - Read functions for markets, positions, tokens, orders, and trade history - Write functions for order management and creation - Battle-tested infrastructure ready for immediate implementation The protocol welcomes community contributions and actively seeks feedback for improvements. Developers can access documentation at docs.gmx.io/docs/api/sdk-v2. **Integration Made Simple** Start building on GMX's proven infrastructure today with comprehensive SDK support.

GMX Receives Arbitrum Security Grant for Protocol Enhancements

Thu 16th Jan 2025
GMX has been awarded a grant from the Arbitrum Security Subsidy Fund to strengthen its protocol security and expansion plans. The grant will support three key initiatives: - Security audits for implementing Gasless Transactions - Audits for GMX Multichain expansion - Smart contract security reviews for Cross Margin implementation This development follows GMX's successful first wave of grants that supported 22 projects. The protocol currently serves as a foundational liquidity layer for Arbitrum, with nearly 100 DeFi projects integrated. *Key collaborators include Areta, Axis Advisory, and Daimon Law.*
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GMX's WIF and PEPE Markets Lead in Performance

Mon 7th Oct 2024
GMX's WIF and PEPE markets on Arbitrum are currently top performers for GM liquidity providers. These pools offer exceptional rewards due to high utilization. - @pepecoineth and @dogwifcoin pools outperformed 50/50 LP positions over 3 months - Most GM pools outperform rebalancing 50/50 counterparts - BTC/USD [BTC] pool offers ~10% annual returns on Bitcoin - Zero price impact on BTC/USD [BTC] and ETH/USD [WETH] pools increased volume and rewards LP Exposure in GM pools: - Price movements of underlying assets - Trader PnL when market isn't 50:50 balanced - Fees from pool at listed reward rate Note: Returns on app.gmx.io/#/pools/ exclude price changes and trader PnL. GMX V2's GM pools generated nearly $66 Million in revenue over 13 months. Learn more: http://app.gmx.io
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GMX Governance Proposal: GMSOL or GMX-SOLANA?

Mon 7th Oct 2024
A new governance proposal is currently active on Snapshot for GMX tokenholders. The proposal, titled *GMSOL or GMX-SOLANA? Decide, then Sail*, invites community members to participate in a crucial decision-making process. Key points: - Proposal is live on Snapshot - Tokenholders are urged to review and vote - Voting link: https://snapshot.org/#/gmx.eth This proposal appears to be related to GMX's potential expansion or rebranding on the Solana blockchain. The community's decision could significantly impact the project's future direction. **Call to Action**: GMX tokenholders, review the proposal and cast your vote now to shape the future of the protocol.
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GMX Launches GLV on Avalanche

Mon 9th Sep 2024
GMX has expanded its GMX Liquidity Vault (GLV) to the Avalanche blockchain. The new [WAVAX-USDC] vault is now available, allowing users to provide liquidity to an automatically rebalanced vault combining multiple GM pool tokens. Key points: - GLV on Avalanche can be purchased with WAVAX, USDC, or underlying GM tokens - This launch follows successful GLV introductions on Arbitrum - GLV optimizes rewards for liquidity providers The expansion to Avalanche marks another step in GMX's efforts to create liquid on-chain markets for top crypto assets across multiple blockchains.
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