Trading Competition - Launch

To celebrate the launch of Flex Perpetuals, we’re hosting two week-long trading competitions with a total prize pool of $45,000+ in USDC & esFDX!

πŸ”₯ First competition kicks off on Feb 19th at 4PM UTC. πŸ“… The second competition date will be announced soon!

This prize pool is on top of our Trade 2 Earn program (FTC), offering even more esFDX incentives for traders. Don’t miss outβ€”trade, earn, and win big! πŸš€ Check out the details here: Trade 2 Earn

πŸ† Competition Structure

Each competition lasts 1 week, with two separate leaderboards:

  1. Notional Volume Leaderboard – Rewards traders with the highest total trading volume.

  2. Best PnL % Leaderboard – Rewards the traders with the highest percentage gains relative to their account size.

Competition 1: πŸ“… Week 1: Feb 19th (4 PM UTC) - Feb 26th (4 PM UTC) πŸ’° Total Prize Pool: $7,500 USDC + 3,750 esFDX (~$15K value)

Competition 2: πŸ“… Week 2: Dates TBC πŸ’° Total Prize Pool: $7,500 USDC + 3,750 esFDX (~$15K value)

πŸ… Leaderboard Prizes

1️⃣ Notional Volume Leaderboard ($5,000 USDC + 2,500 esFDX per week)

  • Top 5 traders by total trading volume win:

Place
USDC Prize
esFDX Prize

πŸ₯‡ 1st Place

2,500

1,250

πŸ₯ˆ 2nd Place

1,500

750

πŸ₯‰ 3rd Place

500

250

πŸ… 4th Place

300

150

πŸ… 5th Place

200

100

2️⃣ Best PnL % Leaderboard ($2,500 USDC + 1,250 esFDX per week)

  • Top 4 traders with the highest % PnL win:

Place
USDC Prize
esFDX Prize

πŸ₯‡ 1st Place

1,250

625

πŸ₯ˆ 2nd Place

750

375

πŸ₯‰ 3rd Place

300

150

πŸ… 4th Place

200

100

πŸŽ‰ Bonus Raffle: Instead of a 5th place winner, we will randomly select one trader who traded at least $10K in volume during the week to win $200 USDC + 100 esFDX!

How to Participate?

πŸ”„ Trade on Flex Perpetuals during the competition period. πŸ“Š Get ranked on one or both leaderboards (Notional Volume & % PnL). πŸ’° Win big! The more you trade, the higher your chances of winning!

πŸ“ No sign-ups required – just trade & climb the ranks! πŸ“Š Leaderboard updates will be shared throughout the competition.


Competition Rules

Competition Duration

  • Each competition runs for 1 week, from 4 PM UTC on start date to 4 PM UTC on end date.

  • You do not need to sign up – all trades on Flex Perpetuals during the competition period automatically count.

Trading & Position Rules

  • Only positions opened after the competition period begins will count. Open trades from before the start do not qualify.

  • Profits are counted from all positions, including:

    • Fully closed positions

    • Partially closed positions

    • Open positions at the end of the competition (snapshot taken at 4 PM UTC on the final day)

  • PnL is calculated in USD, net of all trading fees.

  • PnL across all sub-accounts linked to a wallet will be combined.

🌟 PnL % Leaderboard Calculation

The % Return will be calculated using:

πŸ”’ % Return = (Total PnL) / (Adjusted Collateral Value)

Where: πŸ“ˆ Adjusted Collateral Value = Initial Collateral at the start of the competition + Any deposits made during the competition

πŸ’‘ A minimum Adjusted Collateral Value of $100 is required to qualify for this category.

⚠️ Fair Play & Disqualification

  • Manipulation to influence leaderboard rankings will result in disqualification.

  • The Flex Perpetuals team reserves the right to disqualify any trader at their sole discretion if unfair trading activity is detected.

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