Uniswap officially launches mobile app for Android users
On November 14, Uniswap officially announced the launch of a mobile application for Android users. Over the past few months, Uniswap has been carefully adapted to Android to match the same exchange experience that millions of people have received on Uniswap. In the future, updates will be released every other week to speed up exchanges and add more tokens and chains for trading.The Uniswap application was first launched on iOS in April and became one of the top three wallets in terms of new downloads in less than a month.
THORChain’s trading volume reached $1.32 billion last week, second only to Uniswap and PancakeSwap
On November 13th, according to DefiLlama's data, THORChain's trading volume reached $1.32 billion last week, second only to Uniswap ($10.85 billion) and PancakeSwap ($2.77 billion). THORChain's trading volume in the past 24 hours was $334.3 million, ranking second and nearly $50 million higher than the third-ranked PancakeSwap. At the same time, according to CoinGecko's data, RUNE rose 51% in the past week and more than 200% in the past 30 days.
Uniswap Foundation hires Bita Abolfathi as Growth Manager
Uniswap Foundation has hired Bita Abolfathi as Growth Manager. This recruitment is part of the $46 million grant proposal that Uniswap Foundation received from Uniswap DAO. Abolfathi previously worked at Gauntlet and SCRIB3. She becomes the second employee of Uniswap Foundation focused on growth (the other being Growth Lead Raphaela Sapire). (Blockworks)
Uniswap founder denies DEX vulnerability and claims it's a phishing scam
On November 10, Uniswap founder Hayden Adams shared some screenshots revealing false statements spread by scammers targeting Uniswap users. These scammers impersonated the on-chain detective ZachXBT and the blockchain security company CertiK's X account, deceiving users into clicking on a so-called "revoke approval" link. The impersonating account claimed that two hot wallet addresses of Uniswap had been stolen 1,064 ETH, equivalent to $2 million, and several robot accounts on social media platforms falsely claimed to have lost funds in the incident. However, Adams assured the crypto community that the DEX was not exploited and warned users not to fall into phishing scams.
Uniswap-Arbitrum funding program will reward developers with up to $250,000 in ARB tokens
The Uniswap-Arbitrum Grants Program (UAGP) will run from November 8, 2023 to May 9, 2024, with support provided by Direct Grants newly launched on Grants Stack. This 6-month program will provide ARB token grants ranging from $50,000 to $250,000 to developers building in the Uniswap-Arbitrum ecosystem. With 1.1 million available ARB tokens, the goal is to accelerate adoption and highlight the broad opportunities Uniswap brings to Arbitrum.
HashKey will soon be launched on UNI, deposits and withdrawals are now open
On November 6th, according to an official announcement, HashKey will soon launch UNI, and deposits and withdrawals are now open. The UNI/USD trading pair will be available starting at 16:00 (UTC+8) on November 9th, and is only open to professional investors.
Venus Protocol already supports UNI token
Venus Protocol has announced support for UNI tokens. UNI token holders can use this protocol to earn interest, borrow, or participate in liquidity mining.
Uniswap founder: “SBF guilty verdict” not worth celebrating
Uniswap founder Hayden Adam posted on social media that the "SBF guilty verdict" is not worth celebrating, as billions of dollars of user funds have been lost and the industry's reputation has suffered a huge blow. The only winners are a few law firms and various cryptocurrency opponents. Hayden Adam also quoted other comments stating that everything SBF is involved in and supports is highly centralized and looks more like something that cryptocurrencies should improve upon. SBF's so-called "effective altruism" is a clever marketing gimmick.
CCData: Coinbase has the highest security rating among CEXs, and only Uniswap has an AA rating among DEXs
According to the latest exchange benchmark report released by CCData, seven centralized exchanges including Coinbase, Bitstamp, and Kraken received the highest AA rating. Coinbase stood out in the benchmark for centralized exchanges, having the highest security rating and replacing Bitstamp as the top exchange.
<br>In the category of derivative exchanges, 8 out of 27 platforms received the top rating of "BB+", with OKX leading the way and Bybit also receiving an AA rating.
<br>In decentralized exchanges, only Uniswap received an AA rating, recognized for its excellent security and liquidity. Curve received an A rating, while dYdX and GMX received a BB rating.
Regulatory compliance is on the rise, with 75 out of 107 centralized exchanges holding regulatory licenses according to VASPnet data. <br>
The Uniswap Foundation custody address transferred 500,000 UNI to FalconX 9 hours ago, approximately US$2.07 million
According to on-chain analyst Yu Jin, on November 1st, the Uniswap Foundation's custodial address transferred 500,000 UNI to FalconX, worth approximately $2.07 million, 9 hours ago.
