CoW Swap pioneers intent-specific trading dApps with over $28B in trading volumes
CoW Swap pioneers intent-specific trading dApps with over $28B in trading volumes
CoW Swap, with cumulative trading volumes of over $28B, is recognized by Binance Research for its early role in intent-specific trading dApps. They have recently integrated oSnap for decentralized governance and won the TWAP-tember trading contest.
Extra 📣 Extra 📢 CoW Protocol’s September Update is here 🐮📈 A teaser: - Monthly volume was $772M - Held the TWAP-tember trading contest - Integrated oSnap by @UMAprotocol - Took over @dappcon_berlin - and more 🤠 Read the full recap 👇 blog.cow.fi/cow-protocol-s…
"With over US$28B in cumulative trading volumes to date, CoW Swap pioneered one of the early implementations of intent-specific trading dApps." Thank you @BinanceResearch for highlighting CoW's early role in the intents space! Check out the report below:
Intents are reshaping Web3 transactions. But what exactly are Intents? In our new #Binance Research report, we dive into the intent-centric thesis, uncovering their use cases, key projects, outlook and more. Have a read ⬇️ binance.com/en/research/an…
CoW Protocol Releases DeFi Survival Guide
CoW Protocol's team has launched a comprehensive **DeFi survival guide** to help traders navigate the complex world of decentralized finance safely. The guide addresses common threats including: - Rug pulls and ponzi schemes - Honeypot traps - Pump and dump schemes - Other fraudulent activities The resource aims to help users **spot scams**, **protect their wallets**, and **trade more intelligently** in the often unpredictable DeFi landscape. [Access the full DeFi survival guide](https://cow.fi/learn/de-fi-survival-guide-how-to-spot-scams-do-due-diligence-and-trade-without-getting-rekt)
CoW Swap Unaffected by npm Supply Chain Attack
**CoW Swap confirms all systems operational** despite ongoing npm supply chain security threats affecting the broader ecosystem. The decentralized exchange protocol has verified that none of the compromised package versions are present in their codebase. **Infrastructure remains secure** and user funds are protected. This follows similar confirmations from other major DeFi platforms like PancakeSwap, which also conducted internal security reviews. **Key points:** - All CoW Swap systems functioning normally - No affected npm packages in use - User safety confirmed through security audit Users should remain vigilant and verify all transactions before signing, as recommended by security best practices.
CoW Swap Sets New Settlement Record with $77.7M Batch
**CoW Swap achieved its largest single batch settlement** - processing $77.7 million without any technical issues. This milestone follows the protocol's strong August performance, where it handled **$11.5 billion in total volume** on Ethereum, surpassing July's previous record of $9.1 billion. The seamless execution of such a large batch demonstrates the platform's technical capabilities for handling significant trading volumes. - Single batch: $77.7 million settled - Monthly volume: $11.5 billion in August - Zero settlement issues reported Try CoW Swap: [swap.cow.fi](https://swap.cow.fi/#/1/swap/WETH/0xA0b86991c6218b36c1d19D4a2e9Eb0cE3606eB48)
Study Shows CoW Swap Leads Intent-Based DEXes in Decentralization and Volume
A comprehensive 6-month trading analysis reveals CoW Swap's dominance among solver-based DEXes: - **Higher Trading Volume**: ~$200M daily vs $60M (1inch Fusion) and $30M (UniswapX) - **More Decentralized**: Top solver only controls 25% market share, with next five at ~10% each - **Better for Large Trades**: Shows best execution improvement for trades over 100 ETH The study compared CoW Swap, 1inch Fusion, and UniswapX, finding solver-based DEXes generally outperform traditional alternatives through optimized routing and off-chain liquidity access. Try CoW Swap: [swap.cow.fi](https://swap.cow.fi/#/1/swap/WETH/0xA0b86991c6218b36c1d19D4a2e9Eb0cE3606eB48)
CoW DAO at DevCon Bangkok: Schedule of Events
CoW DAO announces their presence at DevCon Bangkok with a packed schedule: - Tuesday: @Silver_Queen presents on user interaction in web3 - Wednesday: Booth presence at ArbiVerse (Arbitrum event) with swag giveaways - Thursday: @AnnaMSGeorge discusses CoW AMM's batch mechanism - Friday: Two key talks: * @AndreaCanidio on trade intents and fair mechanism design * @fleupold_ explores PBS in Ethereum **Special Event**: CoW DAO hackathon offering $10,000 in prizes at ETHGlobal Visit the CoW DAO booth to connect with the team and collect exclusive swag!