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BlackRock Embraces DeFi, Enables On-Chain Trading for Its Tokenized Treasury Fund via Uniswap

In an effort to integrate traditional finance with decentralized protocols, asset management firm BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) has teamed up with tokenization platform Securitize and Uniswap Labs to facilitate direct on-chain trading of its BUIDL fund. This development represents BlackRock’s inaugural foray into leveraging decentralized finance (DeFi)… Read More

DeFi : Uniswap Community Approves UNIfication Proposal

The Uniswap governance community has now overwhelmingly passed the UNIfication proposal, which is being described by its supporters as a comprehensive reform package that is aimed at activating long-dormant protocol fees and establishing an ongoing token-burn system for UNI. Voting had reportedly concluded on December… Read More

Permissionless DeFi : Uniswap Announces Continuous Clearing Auctions to Help Bootstrap Liquidity

The team developing Uniswap is pleased to announce Continuous Clearing Auctions (CCA), which is described as being a permissionless protocol that helps teams “bootstrap” liquidity on Uniswap v4 and find “the market price for new and low-liquidity tokens.” As explained in a blog post, this… Read More

DeFi Protocols Demonstrate Resilience During Unprecedented Bitcoin and Crypto Market Crash

Hayden Adams, founder of Uniswap, has noted that large sell-offs are now simply serving as a reminder and perhaps evidence that DeFi is built different. Hayden confirmed that the decentralized finance protocol Uniswap did close to $9 billion in trading volume during the recent crypto… Read More

Crypto Trading Volume on Decentralized Exchanges (DEXes) Examined in New Report

The decentralized finance ecosystem continues to mature, with decentralized exchanges playing a key role in facilitating peer-to-peer cryptocurrency trading. According to a recent report by CoinGecko, Uniswap has solidified its position as the largest decentralized exchange by trading volume, claiming 35.9% market share during this… Read More

Layer-2 Blockchain Base Tops $200B in Trading Volume on Uniswap

Base, the L2 blockchain developed by Coinbase, has crossed an astonishing $200 billion in trading volume on Uniswap, the decentralized exchange (DEX) protocol. This milestone, reported on August 30, 2025, underscores Base’s ascent in the DeFi ecosystem and highlights its role as a bridge between… Read More

Uniswap Labs Trading API Enables Warden to Scale AI powered Trades

Warden, a platform leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance trading strategies, reported achieving a key milestone: scaling its AI-driven trading interface to support over 650,000 swaps across 14 blockchain networks in three weeks. This expansion was made possible via the Uniswap Labs Trading API, a tool… Read More

Uniswap’s Shift to Ethereum L2s Accelerates, Improving Blockchain Scalability : Research

The concept of the “world computer”—a decentralized network capable of executing complex computations and transactions globally—has long been a cornerstone of DLT / blockchain technology, with Ethereum leading the charge due to its first-mover advantage. As this vision evolves, blockchain scalability remains a critical challenge…. Read More

Anchorage Digital Integrates Uniswap Trading API, Unlocking DeFi Liquidity for Institutional Investors

In a step toward bridging traditional finance and decentralized finance (DeFi), Anchorage Digital has integrated the Uniswap Trading API into its institutional-grade self-custody wallet, Porto. This integration enables Anchorage Digital’s clients to access the Uniswap Protocol and UniswapX liquidity directly from the Porto web dashboard,… Read More

Bancor Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Uniswap Over Unlicensed Use of Foundational Tech Behind Decentralized Exchanges

Bprotocol Foundation, a non-profit foundation dedicated to promoting the development and adoption of the Bancor Protocol, and LocalCoin Ltd., the original developer of the Bancor Protocol, announced that they have filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New… Read More

Ethereum L2 Scaling Solution Arbitrum Surpasses $300B in Trading Volume on Uniswap Protocol

In a key achievement for decentralized finance (DeFi), Uniswap announced that Arbitrum, an Ethereum Layer 2 (L2) scaling solution, has become the first L2 to surpass $300 billion in trading volume on the Uniswap Protocol. This milestone, highlighted in Uniswap’s recent updates, underscores the growing… Read More

SEC Closes Another Crypto Investigation. Uniswap Labs No Longer Target of an Enforcement Action

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has apparently closed another investigation pursuing a digital asset entity.  According to Uniswap Labs, the SEC has given notice that it will close the action after the multi-year investigation into its activities. Uniswap received a Wells Notice in the… Read More

Uniswap Ordered to Pay Civil Penalty by CFTC for “Illegal Digital Asset Derivatives Trading”

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission CFTC has ordered Uniswap to pay a $175,000 civil monetary penalty in regard to allowing “illegal digital asset derivatives trading.” The CFTC said the enforcement action was part of a broader strategy of targeting DeFi or decentralized finance firms. The… Read More

DeFi Adoption: Uniswap Interface Reportedly Provides Statistically Significant Price Improvements over 1inch for Large Trades

Research from Uniswap Labs proposes a new methodology for measuring price improvements across Order Flow Auctions (OFAs). Uniswap has been an enabler of automated market makers (AMMs) – which have gained significant traction over the past few years. The Uniswap Protocol alone has “processed over… Read More

Robinhood Connect Now Available on Uniswap Wallet for Seamless Crypto Purchases

Users of the Uniswap mobile app can now buy crypto with a debit card, via bank transfer, or directly from their Robinhood balance using Robinhood Connect (available only for users in the United States). To mark this launch, Robinhood is reportedly “giving $10 of USDC… Read More

DeFi Adoption: Over 3M Crypto Addresses have Reportedly Swapped on Multiple Chains with Uniswap

The future is multichain, according to an update from Uniswap Labs. Over 3M addresses have swapped on multiple chains with Uniswap, the team at Uniswap Labs reveals. As covered, the Uniswap Protocol claims to be the largest decentralized trading and automated market-making protocol on Ethereum… Read More

Uniswap Founder Hayden Adams Shares Comments After Receiving Wells Notice from SEC

Hayden Adams, founder of Uniswap, confirmed on April 10, 2024 that Uniswap Labs received a Wells notice from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Hayden says he is not surprised but just “annoyed, disappointed, and ready to fight.” Today @Uniswap Labs received a Wells… Read More

PDX Coin Debuts On Uniswap, XT.com

PDX Coin, a utility-based cryptocurrency that includes an in-development global crypto-to-fiat mobile payments app, announced this week it will commence trading on both the Uniswap decentralized exchange and on XT.com, beginning today. Currently, PDX trades on p2pb2b.io and Vindax. Uniswap is the world’s biggest decentralized… Read More

Uniswap Under Investigation by the SEC: Report [u]

Uniswap is under investigation by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), according to a report by Reuters. Uniswap is a DeFi leader and is said to be the largest decentralized digital asset exchange in operation. The Uniswap protocol facilitates crypto trading by utilizing smart… Read More

Uniswap Version 3.0 Now Successfully Deployed on Ethereum (ETH) Mainnet

The team at Uniswap, a leading non-custodial Ethereum token exchange, revealed on May 5, 2021, that Uniswap version 3.0 has now been launched on the Ethereum (ETH) mainnet. All “relevant contract addresses” are found here. As mentioned in an update from the Uniswap developers: “Uniswap… Read More

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