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GMX v2 vs dYdX

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

Metric

Chain

Arbitrum

dYdX Chain

Type

Oracle

Orderbook

24h Volume

$202M

$228M

Open Interest

$69.4M

$75.5M

Maker Fee

0.040%

-0.011%

Taker Fee

0.060%

0.030%

Max Leverage

100×

25×

Markets

113

188

Collateral

USDC, USDT, ETH, BTC

USDC

Funding Interval

1h

1h

Airdrop Status

$GMX

$DYDX

GMX v2 — Pros & Cons

Pros

Battle-tested protocol
Deep Arbitrum ecosystem
Isolated market pools reduce risk

Cons

Oracle dependency
Higher fees than orderbook DEXs
Complex LP mechanics

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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