6 APPS LIKE DYDX
dYdX not a fit? These 6 DEX programs offer similar earnings potential. Compare side-by-side: commission rates, payout speed, geo restrictions.
Hyperliquid
$20–$400/moL1 perpetuals DEX. 10% on-chain referral, paid USDC. Fully non-custodial.
GMX
$20–$400/moArbitrum/Avalanche perp DEX. 15% fee share on-chain. Traders also get 5% discount.
Jupiter
$20–$400/moSolana's dominant swap aggregator. Integrators attach custom fees via API.
1inch
$20–$400/moDEX aggregator. API integrators set own fee on swaps.
PancakeSwap
$20–$400/moBSC dominant DEX. Simple referral link — 3% of swap fees from referred users.
Paradex
$20–$400/moStarkNet perp DEX. 10% referral fees + points for potential airdrop.
Why look for dYdX alternatives?
dYdX is a DEX program offering 30-50% of taker fees. Typical earnings: $20–$400/mo. Ceiling: $3,000.
Common reasons users seek alternatives:
- −15% cap
- −US blocked
- −Cosmos chain = niche
The 6 alternatives above all offer comparable earnings and are in the same category. Use the rankings to find the one that best matches your needs (geo, payout speed, KYC requirements).