★ Admin has mint() with unlimited max

dYdX v4 (dYdX Chain)'s assessment for RD-F-042 — scored green on the v1.7.0 rubric. The evidence below is the curator's reasoning for this score.

Evidence summary #

DYDX token has a fixed max supply of 1 billion tokens with a perpetual inflation rate capped at 2% per year. All inflation requires explicit governance approval via on-chain proposal. No uncapped unlimited-mint admin key exists.

Sources #

Docs
Governance Functionalities - dYdX v4Governance required for inflationary measuresretrieved 2026-05-17
URL
Introducing DYDX - dYdX FoundationIntroducing DYDX — 1B max supply, 2% inflation capretrieved 2026-05-17

Methodology #

Determine whether an admin-callable `mint` on a protocol token has no supply cap or an unlimited maximum supply.

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rubric_version v1.7.0 protocol dydx-v4 factor RD-F-042 score green collected_at 2026-05-17 09:58:47