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Uniswap Labs is a software company in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space, founded in 2018 by Hayden Adams.[1] It is the creator of the Uniswap Protocol, a peer-to-peer system for swapping digital assets, which has facilitated over $2.4 trillion in trading volume.[2][3] The protocol operates as an automated market maker (AMM), enabling users to trade cryptocurrencies directly from their wallets without relying on centralized intermediaries.[4]
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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Cryptocurrency, Decentralized Finance, Blockchain |
| Founded | 2018 |
| Founder | Hayden Adams |
| Headquarters | |
| Products | Uniswap Protocol, Uniswap Interface, Uniswap Wallet, Uniswap API |
| Services | Decentralized exchange (DEX), Smart contracts, Liquidity provision |
| Website | uniswap.org |
Uniswap offers products such as a self-custodial mobile wallet, a Trading API for professional users, and a web interface. These tools provide access to liquidity across multiple blockchains, including Ethereum, Polygon, and Optimism. The company has also collaborated with traditional finance platforms like Fireblocks to integrate DeFi features into traditional financial systems, thereby expanding its reach to institutional clients.[5]
In 2024, Uniswap Labs introduced the largest bug bounty program in blockchain history, with rewards up to $15.5 million.[6]
See also
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edit- ^ "Who is Hayden Adams?". Coinmarketcap.
- ^ Lindrea, Brayden. "Uniswap tops $2T in trading volume, larger than Australia's GDP". CoinTelegraph.
- ^ "What is Uniswap? A Complete Guide". Uniswap Labs Blog. June 2023.
- ^ "What is an Automated Market Maker (AMM)?". Coinbase. fourth subtitle: "Recognized AMMs in the Market".
- ^ "Uniswap Labs and Fireblocks Collaborate to Bring DeFi Innovation to TradFi". Business Wire.
- ^ Thuo, Charles. "Uniswap unveils record-setting bounty ahead of v4 launch". invezz.
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