{"id":144412,"date":"2023-09-01T16:07:05","date_gmt":"2023-09-01T10:37:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=144412"},"modified":"2023-09-01T16:07:05","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T10:37:05","slug":"dydx-to-unlock-6-52m-tokens-worth-14m-for-community-treasury-rewards-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/dydx-to-unlock-6-52m-tokens-worth-14m-for-community-treasury-rewards-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"DYdX to unlock 6.52M tokens worth $14M for community treasury, rewards &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-v-2649fa34=\"\">\n<p>Decentralized exchange (DEX) platform <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/learn\/what-is-dydx-a-beginners-guide-to-trading-on-a-decentralized-exchange\">dYdX<\/a> will unlock $14.02 million worth of its native DYDK tokens to be allocated to its community treasury and rewards for traders and liquidity providers.<\/p>\n<p>On Aug. 29, dYdX will release 6.52 million tokens, representing 3.76% of the DYDX circulating supply. Out of the lot, 2.49 million DYDX tokens \u2014 worth $5.36 million \u2014 will be allocated to the community treasury. The treasury funds contributor grants, community initiatives and liquidity mining, among other programs. <\/p>\n<figure><figcaption style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Upcoming dYdX unlock event. Source:\u00a0token.unlocks.app<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The remaining 4.03 million DYDX tokens will be split between liquidity provider rewards (1.15 million tokens worth $2.47 million) and trading rewards (2.88 million tokens worth $6.18 million).<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2023-08\/1f8bf7ea-f447-4780-b7d5-ea02bb7df250.png\" \/><figcaption style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Full funds allocation for dYdX. Source:\u00a0token.unlocks.app<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>DYdX conducted an identical unlock event on Aug. 1 with the same allocation of funds. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/token.unlocks.app\/dydx\">Data<\/a> on dYdX\u2019s full allocation from TokenUnlocks suggests that investors hold the highest allocation at 27.7%, followed by trading rewards and community treasury at 20.2% and 16.2%, respectively.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2023-08\/f013f04c-9255-485c-917c-5d677b386c55.png\" \/><figcaption style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Total unlock progress for dYdX. Source:\u00a0token.unlocks.app<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>DYDX has a maximum supply of 1 billion tokens, and over 75% are locked, as shown above.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Related: <\/em><\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/dydx-exchange-launches-testnet-fully-decentralized-version-4\" data-amp=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph-com.cdn.ampproject.org\/c\/s\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/dydx-exchange-launches-testnet-fully-decentralized-version-4\/amp\"><strong><em>dYdX exchange launches testnet for \u2018fully decentralized\u2019 version 4<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>DYdX founder Antonio Juliano recently recommended crypto entrepreneurs explore markets outside the United States. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Crypto is aligned with American values. What could be more American &amp; capitalist than a financial system of the people, by the people, and for the people<\/p>\n<p>That is literally what we\u2019re building here. America will realize that eventually<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Antonio | dYdX (@AntonioMJuliano) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AntonioMJuliano\/status\/1695160987681182143?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 25, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Juliano emphasized that crypto startups could scale faster overseas in friendlier markets:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cCrypto builders should just give up serving US customers for now and try to re-enter in 5-10 years. It\u2019s not really worth the hassle\/compromises. Most of the market is overseas anyways. Innovate there, find PMF [product market fit], then come back with more leverage.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>As the U.S. government continues to drag its heels on establishing crypto regulation, Juliano suggested that the crypto sector needs to grow further to have more sway over U.S. policy.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Magazine:\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/magazine\/recursive-inscriptions-bitcoin-supercomputer-defi-aws-possible\/\">Recursive inscriptions: Bitcoin \u2018supercomputer\u2019 and BTC DeFi coming soon<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Decentralized exchange (DEX) platform dYdX will unlock $14.02 million worth of its native DYDK tokens to be allocated to its community treasury and rewards for traders and liquidity providers. On Aug. 29, dYdX will release 6.52 million tokens, representing 3.76% of the DYDX circulating supply. Out of the lot, 2.49 million DYDX tokens \u2014 worth [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":144413,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[235,203,210,234,231,232,237,238,236,233],"class_list":["post-144412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blockchain","tag-bitcoin","tag-crypto-currency","tag-elon-musk","tag-ethereum","tag-hyperledger","tag-ibm","tag-mining","tag-nodes","tag-spacex","tag-tesla"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144412"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144412\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":145985,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144412\/revisions\/145985"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/144413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}