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Gains Network vs dYdX

Side-by-side comparison of two perpetual futures exchanges — updated in real time.

Metric
Gains Network
Gains Network
dYdX
dYdX
Chain
Arbitrum, Polygon, Base
dYdX Chain
Type
AMM
Orderbook
24h Volume
$17.6M
$180M
Open Interest
$6.8M
$73.2M
Maker Fee
0.050%
-0.011%
Taker Fee
0.050%
0.030%
Max Leverage
1000×
25×
Markets
290
294
Collateral
USDC, DAI
USDC
Funding Interval
1h
1h
Airdrop Status
None
$DYDX

Gains Network — Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Widest asset coverage (290+ markets)
  • 1000x leverage on forex
  • Battle-tested (4+ years, $130B+ volume)
  • No VC — fair launch, deflationary token

Cons

  • 150x max leverage on crypto
  • Peer-to-pool model relies on vault solvency
  • Complex borrowing fee model

dYdX — Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Own sovereign L1 chain
  • 188 markets
  • Maker rebates
  • DYDX token live

Cons

  • Volume has declined vs competitors
  • Cosmos chain less accessible
  • Complex bridging
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