Review of Epoch 29
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Epoch 29 Highlights
For Epoch 29 (started on October 24 at 15:00 UTC and ended on November 21 at 15:00 UTC). No addresses were identified as wash trading during Epoch 29. Addresses associated with the YFI incident were removed from the pool of addresses entitled to receive DYDX rewards.
Performance Indicators
Trading Rewards: 1,582,192 $DYDX were earned over the course of Epoch 29 and will be distributed to 6,531 traders.
LP Rewards: 575,343 $DYDX were earned over the course of Epoch 29 and will be distributed to 51 addresses that were eligible for LP rewards in Epoch 29. 58 market makers (13 new, 45 existing) meeting the 0.25% threshold in Epoch are now eligible to earn rewards in Epoch 30. Learn more about the LP Rewards in our documentation, or our blog posts.
Treasury Migration: As a result of DIP 29, 40,703,630 ethDYDX was bridged from the Rewards Treasury to the dYdX Chain and 39,788,640 ethDYDX was bridged from the Community Treasury to the dYdX Chain Community Treasury. The balance of the relevant addresses and accounts are as follows:
Ethereum
*this amount is a difference between the standard allocation per epoch and the actual numbers vested to the Rewards Treasury, which may come from the tokens that are vested between DIPs execution and end of epoch.
dYdX Chain
On October 30, 2023, dYdX Foundation announced the open-sourcing of the Bridge User Interface and it was deployed by the Operations subDAO later on the same day. Since the genesis of the dYdX Chain, 439.7M ethDYDX have interacted with the one-way bridge (wethDYDX Smart Contract).
Circulating Supply: 19.02% of the total $DYDX supply (excluding unearned Retroactive Rewards transferred to the Treasury and the $DYDX vested in the Community Treasury) is considered liquid at the end of Epoch 29. Learn more about the $DYDX allocation in our documentation.
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