Order Flow Auctions (OFAs) like UniswapX work alongside the AMM to provide swappers with the best possible price But there’s no clear framework for measuring prices across interfaces with OFAs and AMMs… until now The Uniswap Labs research team proposes a new methodology 👇
This methodology compares price improvements for interfaces with OFAs, focusing on three key factors: ➡️ Liquidity access ➡️ Gas optimization ➡️ Priority fee settings We applied this methodology using data from the WETH/USDC pair on Ethereum (the top pair by volume) ⤵️
Research shows L2s are better for swappers and LPs 🫡 In his latest paper, Uniswap Researcher @AustinAdams10 breaks down: ✨ Price improvements for swappers on L2s ✨ Why LPing on L2s may be more profitable Read the full story ⤵️
*back to shipping* We're collaborating with @AcrossProtocol to propose a new ERC standard for cross-chain intents Today’s intent-based systems are fragmented, each with their own set of fillers and no unified cross-chain standard How this new standard works 👇
1️⃣ Users sign a cross-chain order 2️⃣ User funds are escrowed in a settlement contract 3️⃣ Fillers compete to fill the order on the destination 4️⃣ The winning filler executes the action and funds are released https://t.co/BzZTs8Gyue
Today Uniswap Labs received a Wells notice from the SEC And we're ready to fight This is the latest political effort to target even the best actors in crypto like Uniswap and Coinbase All Uniswap products and the Uniswap Protocol are unaffected
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