UniswapUNI
Overview
What is Uniswap?
Uniswap is a non-custodial exchange protocol built on Ethereum. Uniswap was founded by Hayden Adams and launched in 2018.
How does Uniswap work?
Liquidity providers deposit funds into Uniswap and receive trading fees from traders (supply-side fees).
Who governs Uniswap?
UNI tokenholders own and govern the protocol. They do not currently take a cut of the total trading fees paid by traders (revenue). Uniswap's investors include Paradigm, a16z, USV, etc.
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