Uniswap Adds Developer Analytics as Swap API Usage Crosses $2B
TL;DR: Users of the developer dashboard can examine requests by endpoint, error counts, settled swaps, network-level activity and average trade size. A dashboard does not guarantee trades will settle or remove smart-contract and network risks. Uniswap Labs launched Developer Analytics on October 28, adding request, success-rate and swap-volume reporting to its developer dashboard. The company…
Uniswap Starts Routing External DEX Liquidity Through V4 Aggregator Hooks
TL;DR: Uniswap has switched on Aggregator Hooks in its web app and API across Ethereum, Base and Robinhood Chain, bringing outside liquidity sources into the v4 routing system. Uniswap is no longer asking traders to choose between liquidity inside its own pools and prices available elsewhere. On Thursday, Uniswap Labs introduced Aggregator Hooks, a routing…
CME Targets October 19 Start For Bitcoin Cash And Uniswap Futures
CME Group has scheduled the introduction of Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap futures for October 19, giving institutional derivatives traders two more cryptocurrency markets to access through a regulated venue. TL;DR: CME previously announced BCH and UNI futures for an October 19 launch, subject to regulatory review. Standard and micro contracts are planned for both assets.…
Robinhood Chain Now Accounts For More Than Half Of Uniswap Revenue
TL;DR: Uniswap generated approximately $14.81 million in protocol revenue during September, with Robinhood Chain contributing about 53% of the total. Tokenized-stock trading is changing where the exchange earns its fees. Uniswap’s strongest reported revenue month has come from an unexpected direction: a relatively new network associated with a mainstream brokerage. September protocol revenue reached approximately…
Uniswap v4 Ecosystem Passes 500 Registered Custom Hooks
TL;DR Uniswap’s v4 developer ecosystem has passed 500 registered custom hook deployments in the reported directory data. Hooks let developers customize pool behavior, including fees, liquidity logic and other execution rules. A registered hook is not the same thing as an audited, liquid mainnet market. Uniswap v4’s most important experiment is starting to show scale:…
Uniswap Fee Switch Activation Puts UNI Burn Mechanics Back In Focus
Uniswap governance has activated a protocol fee switch on v4 liquidity pools, pushing protocol revenue higher and directing collected fees toward UNI buy-and-burn mechanics rather than direct distributions to tokenholders. The validated notes point to Uniswap Governance Proposal 100 passing with about 46.6 million votes in favor and roughly 1.27 million opposed. The mechanism collects…
Uniswap Founder Proposes v4 Protocol Fees Across Multiple Networks
Uniswap founder Hayden Adams has proposed expanding protocol fees across Uniswap v4 and several network deployments, putting one of DeFi’s longest-running governance debates back at the centre of the market. Protocol fees are a sensitive topic for Uniswap because the exchange is one of DeFi’s most important pieces of infrastructure. It processes huge volumes, sits…
Ondo Brings 430 Tokenized Stocks And ETFs To Uniswap
Ondo Finance has expanded its tokenized asset push by integrating more than 430 tokenized stocks and ETFs with Uniswap across Ethereum and BNB Chain. The move gives eligible users a decentralized route to trade tokenized representations of major traditional assets, but the access restrictions are just as important as the headline number. TL;DR Ondo has…
Reports Say Standard Chartered Sees UNI At $100 As RWA Thesis Builds
Reports citing Standard Chartered research say Uniswap’s UNI token could reach $100 by 2030, with the forecast built around a much larger market for tokenized real-world assets and on-chain trading infrastructure. TL;DR Published reports citing Standard Chartered research point to a long-term $100 UNI target by 2030. The original research note is not publicly available,…
Uniswap (UNI) Soars 63% as ‘UNIfication’ Fee Proposal and $842M Token Burn Ignite a Frenzy
Uniswap (UNI) has sparked a storm across DeFi after founder Hayden Adams unveiled the long-awaited “UNIfication” proposal, a sweeping governance overhaul that introduces protocol fees, a substantial $842 million token burn, and a strategic buyback plan. Related Reading: XRP’s Next ‘Face-Melting’ Rally Could Hit Within 6 Weeks—Analyst The move marks Uniswap’s biggest reform since its…