Dydx vs Polymarket

Dydx leads on 2 of 4 shared benchmarks, Polymarket on 2. Dydx wins on Perp DEX volume share, live 24h notional ranked ($87.96M vs $49.00M), Perp DEX open interest, live USD notional ranked ($40.75M vs $21.87M). Polymarket wins on Cheapest perp DEX, live all-in fee on a $1000 ETH 10x long (0.041% vs 0.054%), Perp DEX funding stability, 24h stddev of ETH funding ranked (0.0097% vs 0.022%).

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Dydx

Perp DEX on the dYdX Chain, a Cosmos SDK appchain. Orderbook with off-chain matching and onchain settlement, validators propagate orders via the mempool.

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Polymarket

The largest crypto prediction market, settled on Polygon via UMA optimistic oracle. CLOB-style order book hosted on the Polymarket gateway with sub-second publish latency for live odds.

Side by side measurements

How this pair was selected

A pair is published when all four conditions hold. Both providers run in the same OpenChainBench benchmark for at least seven consecutive days. Each provider has at least 1000 samples in the measurement window. The head to head query has observable third party search demand. Both providers have a public /products/[slug] page on OCB. The full pair ledger is versioned in the public repo so the methodology is externally verifiable.

Live data refreshes via ISR within 60 seconds of a new run. Sources are the same Prometheus queries surfaced on the parent benchmark pages.