Upgrading Sidecar · dYdX · v4

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Introduction
About dYdX
Getting Started
Onboarding FAQs
Chain Users
- How to Troubleshoot Withdrawals and Deposits
User Submitted Questions
Chain Infrastructure
- Software Checklist
- Indexer Usage Estimates
API Integrations
- Indexer API
- Indexer Websocket
- Full Node Endpoints
- Full Node gRPC Streaming
Repositories
Constants
Technical Concepts
- Architectural Overview
- Indexer
- Margin
- Rewards Fees and Parameters
Policies
Security
Terms of Use & Privacy

Introduction
About dYdX
Getting Started
Onboarding FAQs
Chain Users
- How to Troubleshoot Withdrawals and Deposits
User Submitted Questions
Chain Infrastructure
- Software Checklist
- Indexer Usage Estimates
API Integrations
- Indexer API
- Indexer Websocket
- Full Node Endpoints
- Full Node gRPC Streaming
Repositories
Constants
Technical Concepts
- Architectural Overview
- Indexer
- Margin
- Rewards Fees and Parameters
Policies
Security
Terms of Use & Privacy
Testnet App ↗ (opens in a new tab)
V3 Docs ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Validators & Full-Nodes

Upgrades

Upgrading Sidecar

Starting in v5.0.0, all validating full nodes should be running the Sidecar. Non validating full nodes do not need to run the sidecar.

Follow instructions here (opens in a new tab) to upgrade the sidecar.

Using Cosmovisor to stage dYdX Chain binary upgrade Network Constants

Disclaimer: Note that as of the date hereof, the testnet and dYdX Chain deployment by DYDX token holders are the only known deployments of the dYdX v4 software, and other deployment options may be added. For more information, please see https://dydx.exchange/dydx-chain-front-end-options