We’re excited to announce that dYdX is now integrated with QuantConnect, unlocking powerful new workflows for quant traders, researchers, and developers looking to trade crypto-perpetuals with professional-grade tooling.
This integration marks an important milestone in dYdX’s mission to make perpetual markets more accessible, with less friction and deeper analytical capabilities, for the global quant community.
Why QuantConnect?
QuantConnect is a leading platform for quantitative research and algorithmic trading, trusted by over 400,000 quants to design, test, and deploy systematic strategies. The platform provides a full suite of tools for designing, testing, and deploying systematic trading strategies across multiple asset classes. With the dYdX integration, QuantConnect traders now have access to over 220+ perpetual markets on the protocol.
Seamless Quant Trading Workflows
The QuantConnect integration enables a full research-to-execution pipeline for traders to:
- Access rich historical market data from the dYdX Chain dating back to May 2021, including trades and quotes across tick, second, minute, hour, and daily resolutions.
- Analyze strategies in Jupyter notebooks and leverage QuantConnect’s research environment for data exploration and hypothesis testing.
- Run backtests and optimizations using institutional-grade tooling to evaluate performance before deploying real capital.
- Deploy strategies live to trade dYdX perpetual futures through the QuantConnect Cloud Platform, LEAN CLI, or Local Platform.
- Simplify setup with the dYdX QuantConnect model, which automatically configures fees, leverage, and data requirements, allowing traders to focus on strategy logic
- Execute a wide range of trading strategies with support for Market, Limit, Stop Market, and Stop Limit order types.
All from within the familiar QuantConnect environment.
Get Started
By bringing together dYdX’s decentralized exchange and QuantConnect’s best-in-class quant platform, traders can research, test, and deploy strategies with confidence.
👉 Check out QuantConnect’s dYdX documentation to get started today.
We can’t wait to see what the quant community builds next!

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