Uniswap Reaches 1.7M+ ENS-Powered Usernames Milestone
Uniswap Reaches 1.7M+ ENS-Powered Usernames Milestone
🦄 1.7M People Ditch 0x...
Uniswap has achieved a significant milestone with over 1.7 million usernames now powered by ENS (Ethereum Name Service).
Key features of the implementation:
- Gasless transactions
- Offchain processing
- In-app claiming
- Conversion from 0x addresses to user-friendly .uni.eth names
This integration demonstrates ENS's scalability and highlights the growing adoption of human-readable blockchain identifiers. The system provides seamless username management while maintaining open, interoperable standards.
Learn more at ENS Domains
Uniswap has passed 1.7M+ usernames powered by ENS. Gasless. Offchain. Claimed in-app. From 0x… to you.uni.eth — this is what ENS looks like at scale. How it works, why it matters → ens.domains/ecosystem/unis…
ETHGlobal Cannes Hackathon Announces $10K Prize Pool for ENS Projects
ETHGlobal Cannes is hosting a major hackathon from July 4-6, 2025, with significant opportunities for developers interested in building on Ethereum Name Service (ENS). - **Prize Pool**: $10,000 USD in total prizes - **Focus**: ENS development and innovation - **Location**: Cannes, France - **Date**: July 4-6, 2025 The event promises to deliver: - Building opportunities - Mentorship sessions - Networking with web3 developers Register and learn more at [ETHGlobal Cannes](https://ethglobal.com/events/cannes)
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Vitalik Buterin Emphasizes ENS as Infrastructure at frENSday, PayPal Integration Revealed
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