[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.]  Pinnacle Crypt βΏ (Enchanter-arc) ππ₯·π¦Ύ [@PinnacleCrypt](/creator/twitter/PinnacleCrypt) on x 12.8K followers Created: 2025-07-26 11:47:00 UTC For years, "yield" in DeFi meant one thing: getting paid in inflationary tokens that trend to zero. Most projects print money to reward you. dYdX makes money to reward you. Today, that distinction is everything. Letβs break down the real yield model π <ββββββββββββ> The Launch: A Sustainable Economic Engine The dYdX Chain operates on a simple, powerful premise: XXX% of the net fees generated by the protocol are distributed back to the people who secure it: the stakers and validators. It's not yield from token emissions. It's real revenue, generated from real trading activity, paid out in a real stablecoin ($USDC). <ββββββββββββ> Why Real Yield Matters The old model of inflationary rewards was fundamentally unsustainable. It created constant sell pressure and rewarded participation with tokens that had no underlying value accrual. The dYdX model offers: πSustainability: The rewards system can last forever, as long as people are trading on the platform. πValue Accrual: The value distributed to stakers is tied directly to the success and volume of the protocol. πReduced Sell Pressure: By paying rewards in USDC, the native $DYDX token is treated as a capital asset for staking and governance, not just something to be farmed and sold. <ββββββββββββ> How It Works (Itβs a Perfect Circle) β Traders trade β They pay small fees in USDC for using the platform. β Fees are collected β The protocol pools all fees generated in each block. β Treasury & Validators take a cut β A small portion goes to the community treasury and validator commissions. β Stakers get the rest β The remaining USDC is distributed to all $DYDX stakers, proportional to their stake. More trading activity directly equals higher USDC rewards for stakers. <ββββββββββββ> The Ecosystem Advantage This model creates a powerful economic flywheel that aligns everyone's incentives: πΈTraders get a high-performance platform. πΈStakers secure the network and are rewarded with real yield for their risk. πΈThe DAO is funded by a portion of fees, allowing it to invest in future growth. πΈ$DYDX Token accrues value as the key to accessing this real yield stream. <ββββββββββββ> Final Thoughts This isn't just a feature. It's a paradigm shift in tokenomics: πFrom inflationary rewards to real revenue sharing. πFrom short-term farming to long-term alignment. πFrom hype-driven value to utility-driven value. Protocols that can generate and distribute real revenue are the ones that will survive and thrive in the long run. dYdX is showing how it's done.  XXX engagements  **Related Topics** [money](/topic/money) [crypt](/topic/crypt) [Post Link](https://x.com/PinnacleCrypt/status/1949073968025202877)
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Pinnacle Crypt βΏ (Enchanter-arc) ππ₯·π¦Ύ @PinnacleCrypt on x 12.8K followers
Created: 2025-07-26 11:47:00 UTC
For years, "yield" in DeFi meant one thing: getting paid in inflationary tokens that trend to zero.
Most projects print money to reward you. dYdX makes money to reward you.
Today, that distinction is everything. Letβs break down the real yield model π
<ββββββββββββ>
The Launch: A Sustainable Economic Engine
The dYdX Chain operates on a simple, powerful premise: XXX% of the net fees generated by the protocol are distributed back to the people who secure it: the stakers and validators.
It's not yield from token emissions. It's real revenue, generated from real trading activity, paid out in a real stablecoin ($USDC).
<ββββββββββββ>
Why Real Yield Matters
The old model of inflationary rewards was fundamentally unsustainable. It created constant sell pressure and rewarded participation with tokens that had no underlying value accrual.
The dYdX model offers:
πSustainability: The rewards system can last forever, as long as people are trading on the platform.
πValue Accrual: The value distributed to stakers is tied directly to the success and volume of the protocol.
πReduced Sell Pressure: By paying rewards in USDC, the native $DYDX token is treated as a capital asset for staking and governance, not just something to be farmed and sold.
<ββββββββββββ>
How It Works (Itβs a Perfect Circle)
β Traders trade β They pay small fees in USDC for using the platform.
β Fees are collected β The protocol pools all fees generated in each block.
β Treasury & Validators take a cut β A small portion goes to the community treasury and validator commissions.
β Stakers get the rest β The remaining USDC is distributed to all $DYDX stakers, proportional to their stake.
More trading activity directly equals higher USDC rewards for stakers.
<ββββββββββββ>
The Ecosystem Advantage
This model creates a powerful economic flywheel that aligns everyone's incentives:
πΈTraders get a high-performance platform.
πΈStakers secure the network and are rewarded with real yield for their risk.
πΈThe DAO is funded by a portion of fees, allowing it to invest in future growth.
πΈ$DYDX Token accrues value as the key to accessing this real yield stream.
<ββββββββββββ>
Final Thoughts
This isn't just a feature. It's a paradigm shift in tokenomics:
πFrom inflationary rewards to real revenue sharing.
πFrom short-term farming to long-term alignment.
πFrom hype-driven value to utility-driven value.
Protocols that can generate and distribute real revenue are the ones that will survive and thrive in the long run. dYdX is showing how it's done.
XXX engagements
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