UniSwap Soars 24% as Community Votes to Extend UNI Reward Program

UniSwap Soars 24% as Community Votes to Extend UNI Reward Program

The cost to purchase one UniSwap (UNI) token surged by almost 24 percent in just two days of trading. UNI/USD reached a five-day high at $4.010 during the early morning session Friday. The upside move appeared after the UniSwap community put forward a governance proposal that would extend their UNI reward program for liquidity providers. […]


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