Surge Season 13
Is Here!

Trade BTC & BONK with zero fees, and get up to $1M loss rebates all April

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Season 13

What’s New This Season

Zero Fees on BTC
& BONK

Up to $1M Loss Rebates on Non-BTC Pairs

Community-Approved April Incentives

How it Works

Trade to Enter
No Sign-Up Required

The dYdX Surge program is community run and completely permissionless. No special sign-up required.

Connect a Wallet

Instant access via MetaMask, Phantom, and dozens of supported wallets. Transfers over $100 arrive instantly and free from Ethereum, Base, Arbitrum, Polygon, Optimism, or Avalanche.

Zero-Fee Trading on BTC & BONK

Trade BTC and BONK perpetuals with 0 maker and 0 taker fees for the entire month of March

Up to $1M Liquidation Rebate

In volatile times, liquidations become more common. This new pilot will reimburse traders with the largest liquidation amounts, with a total prize pool of $1M up for grabs.

Target Users

Who Is Surge For?

High-Volume

Lower effective trading costs on large notional flow

Systematic

Predictable cost structure for programmatic execution

Directional

Partial mitigation during liquidation spikes through the rebate pilot

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Product Comparison

dYdX x The Competition

CEX

DEX

Trading Fees

0.10%

0.1% flat

Trading Rewards

0.10%

0.1% flat

Depositing Fees

0.10%

0.1% flat

Custody

0.10%

0.1% flat

Mobile Apps

0.10%

0.1% flat

0% Fees on BTC and BONK

$1M

Loss Rebates

$100+ Deposits are Free

Self-Custody

iOS & Android & Telegram

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Trading Fees

Trading Rewards

Depositing Fees

Custody

Mobile Apps

0% Fees on BTC and BONK

$1M

Loss Rebates

$100+ Deposits are Free

Self-Custody

iOS & Android & Telegram

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CEX

0.10%

0.10%

0.10%

0.10%

0.10%

0.10%

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DEX

0.1% flat

0.1% flat

0.1% flat

0.1% flat

0.1% flat

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Cross-Platform Trading

Anytime. Anywhere. On-Chain.

dYdX provides a fully decentralized trading infrastructure supporting mobile, desktop, and API access. Designed for scale, speed, and 24/7 performance, offering deep liquidity, low-latency execution, and real-time onchain rewards.
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