$1M Trading Rewards + 100% Fee Rebate in October - Surge Season 7

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Surge Season 7 is live for October, offering $1 million in rewards, and a 100% fee rebate for traders using the dYdX front-end (web, mobile apps, or Pocket Protector). All trades this month automatically earn points, no signup required, and top traders receive larger shares of the reward pool. Rewards will be distributed in early November.

How Surge Works

  • Earn automatically: Every trade on dYdX or Pocket Pro Bot generates points.
  • Compete for rewards: Rankings determine each trader’s share of the $1M pool.
  • Track progress: Traders can view their estimated earnings in near real time via the /DYDX tab.

Why Surge Matters

  • Trading is free: A full rebate means frontend traders effectively trade for free across all markets.
  • Community rewards: Surge rewards engagement across dYdX’s ecosystem, web, mobile, and Telegram trading via Pocket Protector.
  • Permissionless access: No registration or opt-in required. No gatekeepers.

Get Started

To participate, simply trade anytime during October through:

Activity automatically counts toward Surge Season 7 rankings.

For more details, visit the Surge page and read the blog post.

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Status:
Active
Prize Pool:
$1,000,000
Time Remaining:
October 31, 2025 11:55 PM
Type:
dYdX Surge
Reward Distribution:
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