# Token Comparison

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<table><thead><tr><th width="139">Ticker</th><th>ethDYDX</th><th>stkDYDX</th><th>wethDYDX</th><th>DYDX</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Chain</td><td>Ethereum</td><td>Ethereum</td><td>Ethereum</td><td>dYdX Chain</td></tr><tr><td>Token Name</td><td>Ethereum DYDX</td><td><p>Staked </p><p>DYDX</p></td><td>Wrapped Ethereum DYDX</td><td>DYDX</td></tr><tr><td>Token Type</td><td>ERC-20</td><td>ERC-20</td><td>ERC-20</td><td>Custom</td></tr><tr><td>Utility</td><td><p>❌ Fee Discounts</p><p>✅Transferable</p></td><td><p>❌ Fee Discounts</p><p>✅Transferable</p></td><td><p>❌ Fee Discounts</p><p>✅Transferable</p></td><td><p>✅<code>DYDX</code>-denominated Transaction / Chain Gas Fees</p><p>✅Transferable</p></td></tr><tr><td>Governance/Voting</td><td>✅v3 Governance Contracts </td><td>✅v3 Governance Contracts </td><td>✅v3 Governance Contracts </td><td>✅ dYdX Chain Protocol Parameters + x/gov module</td></tr><tr><td>Staking</td><td>✅Safety Module </td><td><p>✅Safety Module </p><p>✅Can be slashed by dYdX v3 governance</p></td><td>❌ Safety Module</td><td>✅ dYdX Chain Validators</td></tr><tr><td>Status</td><td>In circulation.</td><td>In circulation.</td><td>Adoption of <code>wethDYDX</code> to be determined by dYdX community through dYdX Governance in an on-chain governance vote.</td><td><p></p><p>dYdX Chain validators to mint DYDX on the dYdX Chain</p></td></tr><tr><td>Amount</td><td>1 Billion*</td><td>3M (<a href="https://etherscan.io/token/0x65f7ba4ec257af7c55fd5854e5f6356bbd0fb8ec">etherscan</a>)</td><td>1 Billion*</td><td>1 Billion*</td></tr></tbody></table>

*\*subject to dYdX governance*
