
The PUMP-USD Trading Competition is now open on dYdX, offering a limited-time opportunity to compete for a share of a $10,000 prize pool. As momentum builds around the launch of the $PUMP perpetual market, traders can engage in this campaign by trading to earn based on performance or volume.
Competition Timeline
- Activity Period: July 14, 2025 at 18:00 UTC through July 28, 2025 at 23:59 UTC
- Final snapshot: July 28, 2025 at 23:59 UTC
Winners will be announced no more than one week following the end of the campaign
Eligibility Criteria
Participants must meet the following conditions to qualify for rewards:
- Rank among the Top 3 traders by realized PnL for the PUMP-USD market during the campaign
- Or rank among the Top 10 traders by volume (excluding those in the Top 3 by PnL)
- Comply with the applicable Terms & Conditions
- Must not be from the US or any restricted jurisdiction
Realized profit and volume will be verified using the wallet address used to participate on dYdX Chain.
Prize Structure
- 1st Place by PnL: $3,000
- 2nd Place by PnL: $2,000
- 3rd Place by PnL: $1,000
- Top 10 traders by volume (outside of Top 3): $400 each
Prizes will be distributed to winners within 30 days of the campaign’s end date.
How to Participate
- Trade on the PUMP-USD perpetual market on dYdX during the competition period
- Achieve a top 3 realized PnL position or rank among the top 10 by trading volume (excluding the top 3)
- Ensure all participation requirements are met, including regional eligibility and terms compliance
- Monitor final rankings once the campaign concludes
Reward Distribution Process
- Leaderboards will be finalized based on results as of July 28, 2025 at 23:59 UTC
- Realized PnL and volume will be validated from dYdX Chain wallet activity
- Winners will be announced via the official dYdX 𝕏 account
- Rewards will be transferred to the corresponding dYdX Chain wallet addresses within 30 days
Additional Notes
Participants ineligible under dYdX’s Terms of Use or who engage in prohibited activity may be disqualified. All decisions related to campaign eligibility, winner selection, and prize distribution are final and subject to verification.