Getting Started
Getting Started

Getting Stated

Depositing on dYdX Chain

  1. Connect your preferred Ethereum wallet to the dYdX Chain deployment of your choice (i.e. dydx.trade (opens in a new tab)). Support for Cosmos native wallets such as Keplr and Leap coming soon.
  2. Deposit USDC to your DYDX chain address. The default onboaridng path uses Circle's Cross Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP) on Noble Chain. You can deposit USDC from many orginaiton chains. Read more here (opens in a new tab).

User Journeys

Trading via API

Currently dYdX natively hosts a TypeScript client. 3rd parties were also commissioned to build working Python and C++ clients.

  1. Links to the correct clients can be found in the chart below:
Client TypeLocationBuilt By
TypeScriptdYdX Repo (opens in a new tab)dYdX Trading Inc.
Python3rd Party Repo (opens in a new tab)Raven DAO
C++5FastForward
  1. For the Python client please review this setup guide (opens in a new tab) and this user manual (opens in a new tab).

Trading via Web

  1. dYdX Operating SubDAO deployment of the dYdX web app at dydx.trade (opens in a new tab)

Trading via Mobile

  1. Download the dYdX Chain mobile app for IOS (opens in a new tab) or for [Android]