What is the dYdX Affiliate Program?
The dYdX Affiliate Program is structured for affiliates to earn commissions based on the fees generated by the users they refer. The program features a lifetime commissions model, meaning affiliates continue to earn as long as their referred users trade on dYdX. Additionally, commissions are paid out instantly on-chain, ensuring real-time transparency and quick access to earnings without any delays.
Why should I become a dYdX Affiliate?
Becoming a dYdX Affiliate allows you to earn passive income of up to 50% of taker fees from referred users. All Affiliates will be bumped from 15% commission to 30% on November 7th. Affiliates who refer more than $1m in vol over a 30 day period are bumped up to 40% over the next 30 day period. Affiliates who refer more than $10m in vol over a 30 day period are bumped up to 50% over the next 30 day period. Affiliates also gain lifetime access to exclusive trading discounts, perks, and real-time USDC payouts, credited every second. Note however that there is a $10k earnings cap per referred user in a 30 day period.
How do payouts work?
dYdX provides real-time payouts in USDC, credited every second, allowing you to enjoy immediate returns without any delays.
How can I join the dYdX Affiliate Program?
Generate your personalized referral link to share dYdX on your website, social media, or forums. dYdX is unavailable in the U.S. and other restricted jurisdictions.
Share your referral link seamlessly on your channels and let your network discover dYdX with ease.
You can monitor your commissions as you track referrals and earnings in real-time with an intuitive dashboard.
How does dYdX manage program and fee changes?
The Affiliate Program and its fee-sharing percentages are determined by dYdX Chain governance. While the current percentages are in place, they are subject to change based on governance decisions. Affiliates will be notified of any updates.
Do referred users receive any benefits?
Yes, referred users enjoy fee tier discounts, starting at fee tier 3, which allows them to save up to $550 on fees. These discounts make trading on dYdX more cost-effective and appealing for new users, increasing the chances of successful referrals and ensuring a win-win for both affiliates and their referred users.
What is the affiliate Booster Program?
The affiliate boosters are time-bounded campaigns that offer extra incentives for affiliates. Interested affiliates can learn more here: https://www.dydx.xyz/booster-program
Are there jurisdictional restrictions?
Yes, the dYdX Affiliate Program is not available to users in the U.S., Canada or in restricted jurisdictions. Please consult the Terms of Use for detailed restrictions.
Do I continue to earn commissions if my referral stops trading?
No, you will only earn commissions while your referral continues to trade. If they stop trading, your earnings from their activity will cease.
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