dYdX
GMXRead the differences first, then decide which venue deserves the registration path.
Trading platform deep comparison
dYdX vs GMX: fees, products and KYC side by side
Generated from NexuAlpha's reviewed data on 2026-10-10 — no editorial verdict. Figures we have not checked stay marked as not verified.
dYdX
Spot fee gap, percentage points
Not yet checked
Spot fee gap, percentage points: Not yet checkedGMX
dYdX: 0.01% / 0.05%PerpGMX: Not yet checked
Not yet checked: Spot
Bars share one scale across every venue, 0 to 0.80%
Read the differences first, then decide which venue deserves the registration path.
Data-backed scorecard
| Dimension | dYdX | GMX |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest checked spot feesLowest checked spot taker fee, then maker fee; unchecked rows do not compete. | Not offeredDate not recordedSource 1 | Not checkedDate not recorded |
| Lowest checked futures feesLowest checked futures taker fee, then maker fee; unchecked rows do not compete. | 0.01% / 0.05%WinnerAs of 2026-10-10 SGTSource 1 | Not checkedDate not recorded |
| Most top-200 coin availabilityCounts top-200 coins with spot or perp listing in coins data. | Not checkedAs of 2026-10-13 SGTSource 1 | Not checkedAs of 2026-10-13 SGTSource 1 |
| Funding-rate matrix participationShows configured participation in the reviewed funding-matrix universe; no live observed pair count is inferred. | Not configured in funding matrixDate not recordedSource 1 | Not configured in funding matrixDate not recordedSource 1 |
| Reviewed USD funding guideOnly converter funding guides count as local fiat rail evidence. | No reviewed local rail guideDate not recordedSource 1 | No reviewed local rail guideDate not recordedSource 1 |
| Current verified promotionPromotion must pass existing time, source, locale, market and partner gates. | No current verified promotionAs of 2026-10-13 SGTSource 1 | No current verified promotionAs of 2026-10-13 SGTSource 1 |
| Futures product evidenceFutures evidence comes from checked futures fee facts. | YesWinnerAs of 2026-10-10 SGTSource 1 | Not checkedAs of 2026-10-10 SGT |
| Official register entriesEntries from the official-register directory (/licenses); statuses differ by regulator, so no venue wins this row. | No official register entry recordedDate not recorded | No official register entry recordedDate not recorded |
| App rating factsNo app-rating data file is present in this repo slice, so no venue competes. | Not in repo dataDate not recorded | Not in repo dataDate not recorded |
Best for
- Best for lowest checked fees
- Not available
Choose the lowest checked spot taker fee, then maker fee; ties remain ties.
- Best for most top-200 coins
- Not available
Choose the highest actual top-200 listing count from coins data.
- Best for futures
- dYdX
Choose the lowest checked futures taker fee, then maker fee; funding matrix participation is descriptive only.
- Best for beginners (funding / fee proxy)
- Not available
Prefer a reviewed local funding guide; otherwise choose the lowest checked spot taker fee, then maker fee.
Side-by-side numbers＋
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Fees, Rebates, Reserves & Limits Comparison
Compare source-linked fee schedules, reserve disclosures, KYC, product limits and user-benefit status; anything we have not verified is marked “not yet checked”.
dYdX: Fees checked 2026-10-10 · GMX: Fees: Not yet checked
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Side-by-side numbers | dYdX Perp DEX | GMX Perp DEX |
|---|---|---|
| Futures maker / taker feeStandard perpetual futures fees | 0.01% / 0.05%Regular userTaken from the platform's official fee page on the check date shown. VIP tiers, token discounts, promotions, account-specific terms and regional eligibility are excluded and must be confirmed in the official account flow. View fee source ↗ | Not yet checkedOnly maker/taker rates with a review date and HTTPS official source are shown. |
| Proof of Reserves (PoR)Merkle-tree reserve verification | Official page linked, figures not yet reviewedView audit report ↗ | Official page linked, figures not yet reviewedView audit report · gmx.io |
| Official actionCheck official account terms and sources |
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- Spot maker / taker feeStandard spot trading feesNot shown as a scored difference until at least one selected platform has a source-linked value.
- User benefit statusCheck official account terms and sourcesNot shown as a scored difference until at least one selected platform has a source-linked value.
- Effective net costReal cost after user-benefit deductionNot shown as a scored difference until at least one selected platform has a source-linked value.
- KYC requirementsVerification tier and process frictionNot shown as a scored difference until at least one selected platform has a source-linked value.
- Maximum futures leverageBTC/ETH perpetual contractsNot shown as a scored difference until at least one selected platform has a source-linked value.
- New user benefitsNew-user vouchers and reward packNot shown as a scored difference until at least one selected platform has a source-linked value.
Pre-registration verdict
Decide which venue fits first
Use this verdict to narrow the shortlist. Registration, KYC, and trading still happen only on the official side.Editorial fit based on the source-linked research above.
dYdXPerp DEX
Review verification details and limits
- Better for
- Verify public products, regional eligibility and official fees first
- Before registration
- Only source-linked facts with a review date are publishable
- Not ideal for
- Regional restrictions, account eligibility and campaign terms need official verification
- Consider instead
- GMX
GMXPerp DEX
Review verification details and limits
- Better for
- Verify public products, regional eligibility and official fees first
- Before registration
- Only source-linked facts with a review date are publishable
- Not ideal for
- Regional restrictions, account eligibility and campaign terms need official verification
- Consider instead
- dYdX
Review fees, reserves and KYC
dYdX
Perp DEXReview fees, reserves and KYC
Spot FeePending official-source verification
Proof of Reserves (PoR)Pending official-source verification
KYCPending official-source verification
dYdX Official References & Sources＋
dYdX Official References & SourcesRead terms and sources →
GMX
Perp DEXReview fees, reserves and KYC
Spot FeePending official-source verification
Proof of Reserves (PoR)Pending official-source verification
KYCPending official-source verification
GMX Official References & Sources＋
GMX Official References & SourcesRead terms and sources →
- •For v2, use a valid case-sensitive code; it is saved on-chain with the first qualifying order.
- •Confirm the code's tier and keep position fees separate from borrowing and funding costs.
GMX referral documentation · docs.gmx.ioOpen independent profile (GMX) →
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PRE-SIGNUP DECISION CHECKLIST
dYdX vs GMX: which conditions should you compare?
Check published fees, product scope, regional eligibility, account requirements and source dates before entering a signup flow.
dYdX
Candidate AIdeal Trader Profile
Verify dYdX's regional eligibility, product scope and official fee schedule first
- dYdX's public products, fees and regional conditions should be checked against official sources
- Published fee reference: Spot Fee pending official-source verification, Futures 0.01% / 0.05% (maker / taker) · Regular user · Base rate from the official fee page; Only maker/taker rates with a review date and HTTPS official source are shown.
- Reserve, solvency and security claims are not yet checked against official sources
- Leverage, margin, liquidation and product limits require current region and account verification
GMX
Candidate BIdeal Trader Profile
Verify GMX's regional eligibility, product scope and official fee schedule first
- GMX's public products, fees and regional conditions should be checked against official sources
- Published fee sources still require review; Only maker/taker rates with a review date and HTTPS official source are shown.
- Reserve, solvency and security claims are not yet checked against official sources
- Leverage, margin, liquidation and product limits require current region and account verification
FAQ & decision checks
dYdX vs GMX: fees, product access and account checks
Use these questions before opening either official registration route.
Which fees should I compare first?
Check the published spot and futures fee rows, account tier and source date. Final fees can still vary by product, region, account level and the official account screen.
Is the product scope the same on both platforms?
No. Compare spot, derivatives, copy trading and any stock-like exposure separately. Do not treat one product label as proof of availability on the other platform.
What should I verify about KYC and local funding?
Confirm identity level, residence, local deposit and withdrawal rails, fiat support and product permissions in the official account flow before funding the account.
When should I use the registration link?
Use it only after checking the official domain, current terms and the product you need. A partner route does not guarantee approval, bonus eligibility or final net cost.
Must verify before registration
Compare the details
| Compare the details | dYdX | GMX |
|---|---|---|
| Execution | dYdX docs say each v4 full node maintains an in-memory order book and validators propose matched trades into blocks.Read source ↗ dYdX funding docs state funding rates are used to keep perpetual market prices close to oracle prices.Read source ↗ | GMX docs say trading is powered by GM and GLV liquidity pools and routes orders against those pools.Read source · docs.gmx.io GMX order docs state the protocol uses oracle-based pricing rather than an order-book model.Read source · docs.gmx.io |
DimensiondYdXGMX
Platform typePerp DEXPerp DEX
Модель доступуWallet-based on-chain derivatives access; verify collateral, liquidation, and oracle rulesWallet-based on-chain derivatives access; verify collateral, liquidation, and oracle rules
Verified product scopeNo verified coverage yetNo verified coverage yet
Must verify before registrationCollateral and liquidation rules / Oracle and funding mechanics / Network and contract riskCollateral and liquidation rules / Oracle and funding mechanics / Network and contract risk
Best fitVerify public products, regional eligibility and official fees firstVerify public products, regional eligibility and official fees first
Why choose itOnly source-linked facts with a review date are publishableOnly source-linked facts with a review date are publishable
Not ideal forRegional restrictions, account eligibility and campaign terms need official verificationRegional restrictions, account eligibility and campaign terms need official verification
Verified official domaindydx.tradegmx.io
Activities/listingsNo current official updateNo current official update
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