Why centralized exchanges will lead crypto to the future
Will centralized exchanges continue to provide the regulated environments required for digital assets to evolve into the mainstream, or will the future belong to DEXs? Decentralized exchanges are undoubtedly an exciting development in crypto. DEXs facilitate the trading of cryptocurrencies directly between users, without the need for a trusted intermediary. This, in turn, allows users to keep custody of their funds.However, while DEXs have their advantages, they still lack in terms of regulations and scalability, which are key considerations that could determine the future trajectory of....
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AMM-based decentralized exchanges are seeing unprecedented adoption, but are they the future of trading? Centralized exchanges play an important role in the cryptocurrency industry. While their decentralized exchange counterparts have been growing in popularity and usage since 2020, the overwhelming majority of crypto trading volume is still concentrated on centralized exchanges. The supremacy of CEXs can be clearly observed in the size and popularity of trading platforms like Binance and Coinbase, which are now so recognizable and mainstream that Coinbase has recently become the first....
If you walk into a crowded place and shout Binance, there is probably someone who’s going to open their Binance app to check what’s going on. Centralized exchanges like Binance, Coinbase, and HBTC dominate the crypto space. Their reach in the market is an indication that we are already in the crypto future. Statista reported earlier in the year that collectively, Binance, HBTC, and Hydax Exchange process $54 billion worth of transactions every 24 hours, almost a third of the global exchange volume. As crypto adoption continues to rise, a corresponding surge in the decentralized....
Hackers exploit the middleman in centralized exchanges which is a central point of failure. No hacker can penetrate Bitsquare’s decentralized platform as they did with Bitfinex because of the presence of a middleman figure, says Mihail Mihaylov, Bitsquare’s Chief Decentralist. Mihaylov says to CoinTelegraph: “Traditional centralized exchanges are honeypots for thieves. With a single hack or through social engineering, a crook can get their hands on large sums of coins and a wealth of user data. This has already happened numerous times.” He explains ways in which Bitsquare is different from....
The future will see DEXs challenge centralized exchanges by finally separating custody and exchange, says the co-founder of IDEX.