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Uniswap Labs (And Potentially $UNI Holders) Could Capture $368M in Settlement Fees from Ethereum Validators with L2 Blockchain Unichain

Uniswap is preparing to launch its Layer 2 blockchain called Unichain, designed to enhance scalability for decentralized finance (DeFi) applications. Unichain is currently in the testnet phase and aims to address the high transaction costs and slow speeds commonly associated with DeFi operations on Ethereum. To achieve this, Unichain will feature rapid block times of […]

Why the CFTC Decided to Go After Decentralized Crypto Exchange Uniswap

On 4 September 2024, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued an order against Uniswap Labs, also known as Universal Navigation Inc., based in New York. According to the CFTC, the company allegedly engaged in the illegal offering of leveraged or margined retail commodity transactions in digital assets through a decentralized trading protocol. T As […]

As $UNI Falls Over 16%, Uniswap Counters U.S. SEC’s Wells Notice with Strong Defense of Blockchain Innovation

On 10 April 2024, Uniswap Labs announced its receipt of a Wells notice from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), a preliminary step before potential legal action. A Wells notice is a formal notification issued by the staff of a regulatory body, such as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), to inform a […]

Uniswap Hits $2 Trillion Trading Volume Milestone as $UNI Price Struggles

Leading decentralized cryptocurrency exchange Uniswap, has crossed a significant threshold, surpassing $2 trillion in total trading volume five and a half years after it was first launched back in November 2018 The milestone, first reported by Cointelegraph, according to data tracked by a Dune Analytics dashboard compiled by Uniswap’s own Zach Wong, came after trading […]

Uniswap’s UNI Token Soars to 26-Month High as Fee-Sharing Proposal Gains Support

The governance token of leading decentralized exchange Uniswap has seen its price surge around 35% over the past week and nearly 150% over the last 30-day period to now trade at a 26-monnth high. According to CryptoCompare data, UNI is currently trading at $14.7 and has a total market capitalization of $14.7 billion, taking into […]

Blockchain Strategist: Recent Uniswap ($UNI) Protocol Upgrade Proposal Could Be Seen As ‘A Big FU to the SEC’

Uniswap is a prominent decentralized exchange (DEX) protocol built on the Ethereum blockchain. Unlike traditional centralized cryptocurrency exchanges, it leverages an automated market maker (AMM) model. This system employs user-provided liquidity pools and a specialized algorithm to facilitate trades without the need for a centralized order book. Any individual with an Ethereum-compatible wallet can interact […]

Uniswap Token $UNI Skyrockets 50% on Proposal to Reward Staked Holders

The price of the native token of leading decentralized cryptocurrency exchange Uniswap ($UNI) has surged by nearly 50% over the last 24-hour period over a recently filed proposal to “strengthen and invigorate” Uniswap’s governance and reward UNI token holders. The proposal, submitted by the Uniswap Foundation’s governance lead Erin Koen, would reward UNI token holders […]

Uniswap Foundation Announces Uniswap v4 Launch Plan

The Uniswap Foundation, the organization that supports the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Uniswap, has announced its plans to launch version 4 of the protocol following the upcoming Dencun upgrade on Ethereum’s mainnet. Through a post on the social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter), the Foundation laid out its roadmap for the version 4 […]

Uniswap Cleared of Legal Liability as U.S. Judge Tosses Out Scam Token Class-Action Lawsuit

A U.S. District Judge has thrown out a class-action lawsuit targeting Uniswap, ruling that the decentralized finance (DeFi) platform bears no responsibility for scam tokens traded on its exchange. According to a report by André Beganski for Decrypt, the lawsuit, led by trader Nessa Risley and representing a group of Uniswap users, alleged that the […]

Uniswap v4: A Closer Look at the Proposed Updates

In a blog post by Uniswap Labs published on June 13, 2023, the team outlined their plans for Uniswap v4, the latest iteration of the decentralized exchange protocol. The team has released the draft code for public scrutiny, aiming for a community-driven development process. One of the key features of Uniswap v4 is the introduction […]

Uniswap ($UNI) and Curve ($CRV) Outshine Coinbase and Bitstamp in Daily Trading Volume: Report

The average daily trading volume of leading decentralized exchanges (DEXs) in the cryptocurrency space, Uniswap and Curve, has surpassed that of top centralized cryptocurrency trading platforms Coinbase and Bitstamp. That’s according to CCData’s latest Exchange Benchmark report, which is a bi-annual report that helps set the industry standard for evaluating the risks linked to digital […]

Uniswap ($UNI) Sees Liquidity Skyrockets Amid Regulatory Pressure and Market Turmoil: Report

In the first quarter of the year, regulatory authorities stepped up their efforts to regulate the cryptocurrency space with acts that were seemingly beneficial for decentralized cryptocurrency exchange Uniswap ($UNI) and detrimental to centralized exchanges and service providers that are facing increased scrutiny. According to CCData’s Q2 2023 Outlook Report, the first quarter saw digital […]

How to Use Uniswap With MetaMask

Uniswap is a decentralized exchange using an automated liquidity protocol. Unlike traditional centralized exchanges, it does not use an order book, and allows traders to trade directly from their wallets without any intermediaries, making it censorship-resistant. Despite its significant ease-of-use improvements over time, many wonder how to use Uniswap with MetaMask. Uniswap’s success is largely […]

$UNI Up 12% As Uniswap Raises $165 million in Series B funding

On Thursday (October 13), Uniswap Labs, the startup behind Uniswap Protocol, which is “an open-source protocol for providing liquidity and trading ERC20 tokens on Ethereum”, announced that it had raised $165 million in Series B funding. Here is an explanation of how Uniswap Protocol Works “Uniswap is an automated market maker. In practical terms, it […]

Crypto Whale Activity Surges for $DOGE, $UNI, and $MATIC as Market Rebounds

On-chain data shows that cryptocurrency whale activity has surged for an umber of altcoins, including the meme-inspired cryptocurrency Dogecoin ($DOGE), Uniswap’s governance token $UNI, and Ethereum layer-2 scaling solution Polygon ($MATIC). According to data shared by on-chain analytics firm Santiment, cryptocurrency whale activity surged for these cryptocurrencies amid a wider cryptocurrency market recovery that saw […]

Uniswap ($UNI) Simplifies Giving Tokens to Ukraine, Polkadot Founder Donates $5.7 Million in $DOT

Leading decentralized exchange Uniswap ($UN) has created an interface that allows users to easily swap ERC-20 tokens on the Ethereum blockchain and donate them to the Ukrainian government in one single transaction. The Ukrainian government announced late last month it was accepting cryptocurrency donations as it faces a Russian invasion on several fronts. According to […]

World’s First Uniswap ($UNI) Exchange Traded Product Is Launched by Valour in Europe

Valour Uniswap, which is the latest exchange traded product (ETP) by Valour Inc. (a subsidiary of DeFi Technologies), has launched on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (in German: “Börse Frankfurt”). On October 26, ETP issuer Valour announced the upcoming launch of Valour Uniswap (VALOUR UNISWAP – CH1114178846) on Börse Frankfurt. According to Valour, this is the first […]

U.S. Lawyer on Chances of the U.S. SEC Going After $ADA, $DOGE, $DOT, and $UNI

An American lawyer who has been closely following the lawsuit brought by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against Ripple Labs over the sale of XRP tokens has weighed in on the fate of several other altcoins.  In a recent YouTube video, Jeremy Hogan, a partner at the law firm Hogan & Hogan, shared his […]

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