decentralized exchanges

The new crypto tax proposal from the U.S. Treasury Department has been met with instant objections by some in the industry. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
Sweeping U.S. Tax Proposal Met With Boos From Crypto World
Minutes after the U.S.’s long-awaited proposal for taxing crypto gains went public, objections erupted from those tied to decentralized operations counted as “brokers.”
The new crypto tax proposal from the U.S. Treasury Department has been met with instant objections by some in the industry. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

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U.S. Department of Justice Arrests Engineer Over $9M Crypto Theft
The DOJ alleged that Shakeeb Ahmed stole $9 million from a crypto exchange that operates on Solana, through a flash loan attack last year.
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Hayden Adams, CEO of Uniswap Labs. (LinkedIn)
Uniswap's Hayden Adams: Q&A on Weathering the Regulatory Storm, What’s Next for DeFi
After the recent release of a proposal for a new "v4" version of the decentralized exchange Uniswap, CoinDesk's Sam Kessler chats with Uniswap Labs CEO Hayden Adams about the...
Hayden Adams, CEO of Uniswap Labs. (LinkedIn)

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Uniswap Topped Coinbase’s Trading Volume in March During USDC Depeg, U.S. Crackdown
The DEX, however, has been unable to maintain elevated periods of trading volumes in the past, CCData noted.
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LI.FI CEO Philipp Zentner (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
Crypto Startup LI.FI Spins Up Bridge, DEX Aggregator
The retail-facing platform uses a noncustodial setup, CEO Philipp Zentner said.
LI.FI CEO Philipp Zentner (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

The chart shows cumulative volumes for Coinbase have surpassed Uniswap's this year. (Kaiko)
Coinbase Trade Volume Surpasses Uniswap’s, Countering Expectations for a DEX Surge
Many market observers expected a surge in the use of decentralized exchanges following the collapse of FTX, but analysts said many DEXs offer a less-user-friendly experience t...
The chart shows cumulative volumes for Coinbase have surpassed Uniswap's this year. (Kaiko)

TRON Founder Justin Sun on CeFi Versus DeFi
TRON Founder Justin Sun on CeFi Versus DeFi
TRON founder Justin Sun discusses the future of centralized and decentralized exchanges. That story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world in this episode of "The Dai...
TRON Founder Justin Sun on CeFi Versus DeFi

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Centralized Crypto Exchanges Will Remain Dominant Despite FTX Collapse: JPMorgan
DeFi protocols rely heavily on centralized exchanges to be able to function and it would likely take a long time until price discovery shifts from centralized to decentralized...
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Aave means "ghost" in Finnish. (Unsplash)
Aave Community Members Vote to Deploy on zkSync v2 Testnet
The decision will let developers evaluate whether to fully deploy its decentralized exchange on the layer 2 scaling platform that speeds up Ethereum transactions.
Aave means "ghost" in Finnish. (Unsplash)