Deprecated contract paused but pause reversible by live admin

dYdX v4 (dYdX Chain)'s assessment for RD-F-167 — scored green on the v1.7.0 rubric. The evidence below is the curator's reasoning for this score.

Evidence summary #

wethDYDX bridge (Ethereum side) officially discontinued by governance vote on June 13, 2025. Bridge contract permanently locks ethDYDX — its discontinued state is irreversible by design. No admin can re-enable the bridge. No live admin retains reversible pause over a deprecated surface.

Sources #

URL
Discontinuation of ethDYDX Bridge - dYdX FoundationBridge discontinuation announcement June 2025retrieved 2026-05-17

Methodology #

Determine whether a deprecated-and-paused contract's pause state is revertible by a currently-live admin role.

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rubric_version v1.7.0 protocol dydx-v4 factor RD-F-167 score green collected_at 2026-05-17 09:58:47