dYdX (DYDX)
Rank #284 · Layer 1 · data since 2021-09-08 · last close 2026-09-09
dYdX (DYDX) monthly returns (%)
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -20.0 | -29.8 | 7.5 | 49.3 | 25.9 | -5.4 | -37.0 | -5.6 | 8.9 | · | · | · |
| 2025 | -24.0 | -35.3 | -10.9 | 1.9 | -14.4 | -5.5 | 8.6 | 6.4 | -1.9 | -49.7 | -20.4 | -28.7 |
| 2024 | -11.0 | 26.4 | 3.2 | -41.2 | -0.7 | -30.3 | -14.6 | -23.1 | 8.5 | 3.2 | 67.3 | -16.3 |
| 2023 | 191.9 | -9.6 | -13.9 | 3.4 | -21.4 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 4.3 | -10.9 | 17.0 | 40.7 | -9.0 |
| 2022 | -27.0 | -0.5 | 2.2 | -42.3 | -41.4 | -32.7 | 82.7 | -39.0 | -16.5 | 28.9 | 7.8 | -37.5 |
| 2021 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 82.1 | -35.7 | -17.1 | -35.6 |
| Avg | 22.0 | -9.8 | -2.4 | -5.8 | -10.4 | -14.5 | 8.5 | -11.4 | 11.7 | -7.3 | 15.7 | -25.4 |
Values in %. Current and first-listed months are partial (greyed).
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DYDX seasonality — average by calendar month
dYdX's record starts in 2021, so each calendar month rests on 5 observations — short enough to read as description rather than signal. January carries the highest average at +22.0%, but the median January is -20.0% and only 1 of 5 have finished green: +192% in 2023 carries the whole figure. The steadier month is November — positive in 3 of 5 years, median +7.8%. December is the soft spot, down in 5 of 5 with a median of -28.7%. Across its full record it has closed 37% of months higher, swings ±36.9% in an average month and has fallen 99.7% peak to trough.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | +22.0% | -9.8% | -2.4% | -5.8% | -10.4% | -14.5% | +8.4% | -11.4% | +12.3% | -7.3% | +15.7% | -25.4% |
| Win rate | 20%/5 | 20%/5 | 60%/5 | 60%/5 | 20%/5 | 20%/5 | 60%/5 | 40%/5 | 40%/5 | 60%/5 | 60%/5 | 0%/5 |
Win rate = share of positive months / sample size.
DYDX risk & extremes
DYDX drawdown & rolling returns
Percent below the all-time high at each month-end — how far underwater the asset was.
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Frequently asked questions
What was dYdX's best month?+
dYdX's strongest completed month on record is January 2023, at +191.86%.
What was dYdX's worst month?+
Its weakest completed month on record is October 2025, at -49.74%.
Is dYdX up this year?+
dYdX is down 30.42% year to date, measured from its last close before 1 January.
What is dYdX's 1-year return?+
-81.39% over the past twelve months, comparing the latest close with the most recent close on or before the same date a year earlier.
What is dYdX's biggest drawdown?+
The deepest peak-to-trough fall on record is 99.7%, measured on month-end closes since 2021.
Which calendar month is historically best for dYdX?+
January has the highest average return across every completed January since 2021. An average is not a forecast.
About dYdX
dYdX is a layer 1 token ranked #284 by market value, worth about $97 million. It is a 5-year survivor of at least one full crypto winter, and treats triple-digit months as a personality trait. Since 2021 it is down 100% overall — surviving is its own genre of awesome.
Did you know?
- Its best month on record was January 2023 at +191.86%; its worst, October 2025 at -49.74%.
Trivia for entertainment — the numbers come from our price data; the jokes don't.