Uniswap

Spot DEX (AMM)
$UNI · Founded 2018 · app.uniswap.org ↗
$11.400.60% 24h
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Deepest liquidityMost chains
★★★★★★★★★★
79/100dexwatch score · Solid

The original AMM and the largest spot DEX — deployed across ~40 chains.

For beginners

The safest, most familiar place to do a simple token swap.

Key metrics

24h volume
$3.50B
7d volume
$22.00B
Total value locked
$4.98B
Open interest
n/a
Active addr · 30d
620K
Market share
n/a
Market cap
$7.10B
Maker / taker fee
0% / 0.3%
Max leverage
Trading pairs
9,800

The honest take

Pros
Most assets and the deepest spot liquidity in all of DeFi
Battle-tested over many years across ~40 chains
V4 adds hooks, on-chain limit orders and dynamic fees
Cons
Spot only — no leverage or perpetuals
Ethereum gas can be pricey at peak times
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Non-custodial — connect your wallet and you stay in control of your funds.

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Frequently asked about Uniswap

Is Uniswap safe to use?
Uniswap has a dexwatch security score of 90/100 (Solid). It has been audited by Trail of Bits, ABDK, ConsenSys, and because it is non-custodial you keep control of your funds in your own wallet.
What are the trading fees on Uniswap?
Uniswap charges a maker fee of 0% and a taker fee of 0.3%.
Does Uniswap offer leverage or perpetuals?
No. Uniswap is a spot dex (amm) focused on spot swaps, with no leverage. If you want leveraged perpetual trading, compare the perp DEXes ranked on dexwatch.
Which blockchains does Uniswap support?
Uniswap operates on Ethereum, Base, Arbitrum, Polygon, +36.
Is Uniswap good for beginners?
The safest, most familiar place to do a simple token swap.

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Approximate snapshot from public trackers — figures move constantly and are for reference only, not financial advice. Updated May 30, 2026.