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Uniswap Liquidity Signals ETH Optimism

Decentralized exchange Uniswap says that when we look at the distribution of liquidity across different price ranges in the Uniswap pool, liquidity providers (LPs) are currently supplying the most liquidity above ether (ETH)'s current price tick. This could mean Uniswap LPs are expressing an expectation of optimism and market upside for ETH on the whole. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie presents "The Chart of the Day."

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Tech

A New Uniswap Feature Aims to Eliminate DeFi Pain Points

UniswapX claims to offer better prices by aggregating liquidity sources, with gas-free swaps and protection against "maximal extractable value" or MEV.

Floatie in the form of a unicorn, the emblematic mythical creature featured in Uniswap's logo and marketing materials. (Unsplash/Modified by CoinDesk)

Finance

DeepBook Brings Centralized-Style Orders for Decentralized Finance on Sui Network

The DeepBook central limit order book will allow traders to view order flow and market depth on Sui.

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Tech

Uniswap's Hayden Adams: Q&A on Weathering the Regulatory Storm, What’s Next for DeFi

After the recent release of a proposal for a new "v4" version of the decentralized exchange Uniswap, CoinDesk's Sam Kessler chats with Uniswap Labs CEO Hayden Adams about the case that DeFi is “here to stay” and his position that the U.S. “lags behind” on crypto regulation.

Hayden Adams, CEO of Uniswap Labs. (LinkedIn)

Videos

Uniswap Approves Axelar for Cross-Chain Interoperability

The Uniswap Foundation released its Bridge Assessment Report recently, a major community undertaking that saw the decentralized exchange (DEX) formally examine some of the core infrastructure powering the Uniswap DAO's governance process. Wormhole and Axelar took the top honors after a months-long assessment. Axelar CEO and co-founder Sergey Gorbunov discusses the analysis and the potential vulnerabilities of cross-chain bridges.

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Finance

Optimism-Based Velodrome Token Slides Nearly 8% Ahead of Major Upgrade

Velodrome’s upgrade is slated for June 15 and is a complete overhaul of the protocol.

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Finance

0x Releases Latest Version of DEX Aggregator Matcha

The newest iteration is focused on enhancing the trading experience for users.

0x releases new Matcha version (0x)

Markets

Weekly DEX Volume on BNB Chain Hits Highest in a Year

Lower fees and Binance’s popularity are among the reasons noted by market analysts.

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Finance

Decentralized Exchange SushiSwap Rolls Out V3 Liquidity Pool on 13 Chains

The new liquidity pools aim to help users reduce financial risks and increase their profits across networks.

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Tech

Decentralized Exchange Maverick Rolls Out Liquidity Incentives for Price Stability

Maverick's rewards system lets token issuers target a specific price range, offering more efficient incentives than rival Curve Finance and helping pegged assets such as stablecoins, liquid staking derivatives keep their prices stable, the protocol said.

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