Uniswap has now generated more than $1B in fees for liquidity providers
More than $1 billion in fees have been generated for Uniswap’s liquidity providers since its November 2018 launch. Leading decentralized exchange, Uniswap, has become the first DeFi protocol to generate more than $1 billion worth of platform fees for liquidity providers.On August 10, Lucas Outumuro, head of research at crypto data aggregator IntoTheBlock, shared a chart to Twitter showing that the combined fee revenues of Uniswap’s v2 and v3 Ethereum mainnet deployments have surpassed $1 billion.Including the fees generated by both Uniswap v1 and its v3 deployment on Optimism, Outumuro....
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Liquidity provider fees for Uniswap have surpassed BTC network revenue on a seven-day average. Uniswap has surpassed Bitcoin in terms of daily fee generation for two days in a row.The fee flippening was observed by crypto industry blogger Evan Van Ness citing figures from CryptoFees, a website that compares the daily fees generated by the top blockchain networks.Uniswap has fully flipped #Bitcoin in fees Wouldn't surprise me if market caps were 1) $ETH 2) $UNI 3) $BTC in the future. pic.twitter.com/iNUe7Jmw9c— Evan Van Ness (@evan_van_ness) May 11, 2021 Uniswap founder Hayden....
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Both iterations of the world’s most popular DEX now generate more fee revenue than Bitcoin. The world’s largest decentralized exchange keeps growing and the newly-launched third iteration has now surpassed version two in terms of daily volumes.In addition to v3 topping the daily transaction volumes of v2, both have individually surpassed Bitcoin in terms of daily fee generation. The move was observed by Uniswap founder Hayden Adams who commented that both are earning more daily and weekly fees than Bitcoin miners.Data from Cryptofees showed that Uniswap v3, which was launched on May 5,....
Directional liquidity pooling is a new way for liquidity providers to add liquidity to exchanges while avoiding impermanent loss. Modern decentralized exchanges (DEXs) mainly rely on liquidity providers (LP) to provide the tokens that are being traded. These liquidity providers are rewarded by receiving a portion of the trading fees generated on the DEX. Unfortunately, while liquidity providers earn an income via fees, they’re exposed to impermanent loss if the price of their deposited assets changes.Directional liquidity pooling is a new method that is different from the traditional....