Uniswap (UNI)

$UNI Is Walking Into a Smart Money Trap at $4.63 : Bearish Breakdown Incoming Smart Money is setting the trap at $4.63. Here's what most traders don't see: → Price approaching PMH where liquidity is resting → 1D Bearish OB at $4.63 – strong rejection zone → Structure favors a move toward SSL Entry: $4.630 (OB) | SL: $5.107 | Targets: $3.259/$3.000/$2.845 Liquidity grab + displacement = sharp downside expansion. Wait for price to tap the OB. Watch for rejection confirmation. @Uniswap

Compare AI narrative to DeFi narrative Currently there is no AI Uni X402 8004 are infrastructure but there is no truly major token We are very early, the real wealth effect hasn't arrived yet

According to Wu, as reported by OAK Research, Uniswap's main competitor Fluid will release a V2 version this month; since the launch of V1, Fluid has processed over $200 billion in trading volume, becoming the second largest DEX on Ethereum. The key breakthrough of Fluid V2 is Flash Accounting, which consolidates all pools into a single Singleton contract, with token transfers settled only at the end of a trade. This architecture enables higher LTV levels and reduces penalties to 0.1%. https://t.co/gvh9zB4zWE

⚠️ Update iOS to the latest version immediately > The measure to avoid being compromised is simple. According to the report, merely updating iOS to the latest version disables the tool. If you are using an older device that cannot be updated, you can prevent the attack by enabling “Lockdown Mode” in Settings.

tomorrow, Uniswap faces its most pivotal economic milestone since v3 > $UNI holders are voting to extend the protocol fee switch to 8 new networks, with final approval expected tomorrow > the expansion could more than double $UNI holder revenue to $75M annualized > our estimates project $42M in new L2 revenue on top of $33M already realized on $ETH mainnet

How did DEXs look before Uniswap existed? The first DEX was called @EtherDelta, launched in 2014. It was very similar to the orderbook exchanges we see now(CLOB), > Place a bid. Wait for someone to match it. Every order was a transaction on Ethereum. > Every cancellation was a transaction on Ethereum. Gas fees every time. > The UX was bad but it lead the way to the UX we see today and it was in the early days of Ethereum. Then in 2017 a hacker replaced EtherDelta's frontend with a phishing site. Users thought they were trading. They were sending money directly to the attacker. $800,000 gone. Then the SEC charged the founder for running an unregistered securities exchange. That same year, a 24-year-old mechanical engineer named @haydenzadams got laid off from Siemens. Never written a line of Solidity. A friend told him to learn smart contracts to stay busy. He started reading Ethereum docs. Found a Reddit post by @VitalikButerin describing a theoretical model, instead of matching buyers and sellers, use a pool of tokens and a math formula to set prices automatically. x × y = k That's the entire innovation. Although @Bancor launched the AMM model first but required one side of the liquidity to be $BNT. Uniswap simplied it a lot with two tokens in a pool. Their product stays constant. The ratio between them sets the price. Buy one, the other gets more expensive. Every trade rebalances automatically. Just you and a smart contract. Hayden built a demo. Showed it at a developer conference. Got a $65,000 grant from the @ethereumfndn. While other projects were raising $50–150 million in the ICO craze, Hayden launched with a grant and open source code. Connect your wallet. Swap. Done. November 2, 2018. Uniswap V1 went live. Today it processes billions in daily volume. The entire DeFi ecosystem runs on the AMM model built by a laid-off mechanical engineer who had never touched Solidity six months earlier. One Reddit post. One formula. One unemployed engineer. That's how decentralized trading was invented.