UniswapX: Aggregated Liquidity for Smoother Swaps

🦄 Uniswap's secret sauce?

By Uniswap
Oct 10, 2024, 2:04 PM
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UniswapX introduces a new feature to enhance trading experiences:

  • Sources liquidity from outside the Uniswap Protocol
  • Utilizes a network of fillers for improved liquidity
  • Automatically selects the best swap source for each trade

This aggregated approach aims to provide smoother swapping and potentially better rates for users.​ By expanding beyond the Uniswap Protocol's native liquidity, UniswapX opens up more opportunities for efficient trades.​

Key Benefit: Your trades are routed through the most advantageous liquidity source, optimizing your swap experience.​

Want to try it out? Check UniswapX for your next trade and see the difference in action.​

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