Notice of Bridge Closure
An overview of the wethDYDX - DYDX Bridge Closure
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An overview of the wethDYDX - DYDX Bridge Closure
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On December 7, 2024, the dYdX Community to cease support for the wethDYDX smart contract (the Bridge) by June, 2025. After the 6 month notice period, the dYdX Community to Cease Support for the wethDYDX Smart Contract ("the Bridge") on June 13, 2025. As a result of the discontinuation of support of the wethDYDX Smart Contract on the dYdX Chain, dYdX Chain validators no longer recognize transactions sent via the Bridge.
As a result, ethDYDX holders are no longer be able to convert their ethDYDX tokens to DYDX on the dYdX Chain. ethDYDX tokens that are sent to and locked in the wethDYDX Smart Contract will not be credited on the respective dYdX Chain address.
More information about the ethDYDX Bridge Closure is available .
Please note that the dYdX Foundation has no control over, and is playing no active role or otherwise influencing in any way, the cessation of support of the wethDYDX Smart Contract on the dYdX Chain. The cessation of support of the wethDYDX Smart Contract on the dYdX Chain is a decision made by dYdX Chain governance. The dYdX Foundation does not participate in dYdX Chain governance and has no control over any decisions made by the dYdX community via dYdX Chain governance. As a result, by receiving this notice, you hereby agree to fully release the dYdX Foundation from any liability or responsibility whatsoever should you be an ethDYDX holder and decide not to take any action.
dYdX Trading, Inc. wound up dYdX v3 on October 28, 2024.
Users of dYdX Chain, , and the dYdX Chain API, are unaffected.
As such, and in line with the dYdX Foundation’s purpose, we have prepared relating to the impact of the dYdX v3 wind-down on dYdX v3 governance and ethDYDX and wethDYDX tokenholders.
The dYdX protocol is currently implemented as the dYdX Chain—a proof-of-stake blockchain network built with the Cosmos SDK and using CometBFT for consensus. Documentation for the dYdX Chain is available .