April 30, 2025
April 30, 2025

SOL-USD Trading Competition: Qualify to win a share of $1,500!

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SOL-USD Trading Competition: Qualify to win a share of $1,500!SOL-USD Trading Competition: Qualify to win a share of $1,500!

Activity period: April 30, 2025, 14:00 UTC - May 13, 2025, 23:59 UTC.

SOL-USD has been the most requested market by community members on dYdX for the last two weeks, and the dYdX Foundation is giving the community a chance to win a share of a 1,500 USDC prize pool.

In order to participate and be eligible to win a prize, users must:

  • Join dYdX Discord and fill the form at https://guild.xyz/dydxunlimited 
  • Trade the SOL-USD market during the campaign period.
  • Comply with the applicable Terms & Conditions.

Winners will be announced on dYdX Discord no more than 1 week after the campaign end date.

The top ten traders with the highest realized profit & loss (P&L) on the SOL-USD market during the campaign period will take home a share of $1,500, with rewards being as follows:

  • 1st: $400
  • 2nd: $250
  • 3rd: $150
  • 4-10th: $100

Selection/Distribution process

  • The Top 10 winners will be chosen based on their cumulative realised PnL for the SOL-USD market after the campaign end date (May 13, 2025, 23:59 UTC).
  • A winning entry is one which has completed all the requirements listed above and is not based in or from a restricted jurisdiction.
  • The cumulative realised PnL of eligible participants will be verified by tracking the activities on their respective dYdX Chain wallet address of which they used to participate in the campaign.
  • Winners will be announced by dYdX Foundation on the main dYdX Discord in the form of a leaderboard including the dYdX Chain wallet addresses of all winners.
  • Prizes will be distributed to the winners no later than 30 days after the campaign end period.

Terms & Conditions 

By entering or participating in this competition, each entrant or participant (“Entrant”) represents that they have read, and agree to comply with, the dYdX Foundation Terms of Use (available at https://www.dydx.foundation/terms-of-use), as well as with the following terms and conditions.

  • This giveaway is in no way associated with 𝕏, Discord or any social media channels.
  • To enter the giveaway on social media platforms, follow the requirements in the announcement post on Discord.
  • 10 winners will be eligible to receive a share of $1,500 based on their Realized PnL during the campaign period (1st: $400, 2nd: $250, 3rd: $150, 4-10th: $100)
  • Entrants must trade any amount on SOL-USD during the campaign period to be eligible to win.
  • Winners will be announced on dYdX Discord. Announcement will be shared no later than 1 week after the challenge period ends.
  • Winners can expect their prizes to reflect in their dYdX Chain wallet in no more than 1 month after the campaign end date.
  • The Top 10 winners will be selected based on their realised PnL on the SOL-USD market during the campaign period.
  • An eligible user is someone that has completed all of the requirements listed in the social media announcement post.
  • dYdX Foundation reserves the right to disqualify any participants immediately due to any improper behaviors. Example: if the participant was proven to be a batch user who creates multiple accounts to win rewards. Illegally bulk registered accounts or sub-accounts shall not be eligible to participate or receive any rewards. 
  • dYdX Foundation reserves the right to cancel or amend the competition or the applicable terms and conditions at its sole discretion at any time. 
  • dYdX Foundation reserves the right to retweet, repost, or use the image/video entries (at the moment, and in the future) related to the competition as shared by participants for its marketing purposes.
  • Users who have violated the terms and conditions of this competition may be barred from entering subsequent social media contests and trading competitions in the future.
  • Participants residing in sanctioned regions (including the Crimea region, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, and Syria), the USA, the UK or Canada are not eligible to participate in this giveaway and will not be eligible to win a prize.
  • Each Entrant represents that they have read, and agree to comply with, the dydx.trade Terms of Use as well as with the dYdX Chain open-source software terms, to the extent applicable to them. Failure or inability to comply with these terms will imply the ineligibility of an Entrant to participate in this competition and to receive a prize. 

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dYdX is a decentralised, disintermediated and permissionless protocol, and is not available in the U.S. or to U.S. persons as well as in other restricted jurisdictions. The dYdX Foundation does not operate or participate in the operation of any component of the dYdX Chain's infrastructure.

Nothing in this website should be used or considered as legal, financial, tax, or any other advice, nor as an instruction or invitation to act in any way by anyone. You should perform your own research and due diligence before engaging in any activity involving crypto-assets due to high volatility and risks of loss.

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Crypto-assets can be highly volatile and trading crypto-assets involves risk of loss, particularly when using leverage. Investment into crypto-assets may not be regulated and may not be adequate for retail investors. Do your own research and due diligence before engaging in any activity involving crypto-assets.