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dYdX trading fees

Last updated: August 31, 2026
By FeeEdge Research · How we check the data

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dYdX charges 0.010% maker / 0.050% taker on perpetual futures and 0.000% maker / 0.000% taker on spot at the base tier (August 31, 2026). That base perps taker ranks #17 of 32 open venues FeeEdge tracks. Volume tiers can lower it as you trade more.

To see your real monthly cost on dYdX for your exact volume and trading style, run the FeeEdge calculator. Typical monthly bills are ranked on the $100k/month and $10k/month profiles.

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dYdX fee schedule

FeedYdX
Perps maker0.010%
Perps taker0.050%
Spot maker0.000%
Spot taker0.000%

Rates shown are published base-tier estimates and may change, so always confirm on dYdX. Maker = limit orders that add liquidity (cheaper); taker = market orders that remove it.

How dYdX compares

On perpetual futures, dYdX's 0.050% base taker fee ranks #17 of 32. On spot, dYdX is ranked among the open spot venues. Volume tiers can lower it as you trade more. Maker rebates can change this for active traders.

Official fee sources

Trading-fee verification: dYdX August 31, 2026. Token-discount last check: August 17, 2026. Fee schedules can vary by product, region, promotion, and account tier. Check the exchange page before placing a trade.

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FAQ

What are dYdX's trading fees?

dYdX charges roughly 0.010% maker / 0.050% taker on perpetual futures and 0.000% maker / 0.000% taker on spot at the entry tier. Fees can drop as your 30-day volume rises on venues that publish a volume path.

Does dYdX have a fee discount?

dYdX does not offer a native-token fee discount. Fees can drop as your 30-day volume rises on venues that publish a volume path.

Is dYdX the cheapest crypto exchange?

On base-tier perps and spot, dYdX's published fees are ranked among the open venues FeeEdge tracks. The cheapest venue for you depends on your volume and maker/taker mix. Check it in the calculator.

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