DEX volumes have already surpassed $120b in 2021

DEX volumes have already surpassed $120b in 2021

DEX trading volumes on Ethereum hit $63 billion in January, smashing the sector’s previous record of $28 billion. Ethereum-powered decentralized exchanges, or DEXes, continue to surge despite high transaction fees — with DEXes processing more than $120 billion in 2021 so far.According to Ethereum market analytics platform Dune Analytics, combined DEX volumes posted a new record of $63 billion in January. February's volume currently sits at $59 billion and is on track to hit $67 billion at the month’s end. DEXes have already processed more volume in the first two months of 2021 than during....


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