9 articles tagged with "dex"
What is Slippage? How to Avoid Overpaying on Trades
Learn what slippage is in crypto trading, why it happens, and how to set slippage tolerance to avoid paying extra fees
What is an AMM? Automated Market Makers Explained
Learn how Automated Market Makers work, how they differ from order books, and explore common AMM platforms and risks
Lighter (LIT) Deep Dive: How the Zero-Fee ZK Rollup Perp DEX Became a Top-4 Player (2026)
Lighter is the breakout on-chain perpetuals DEX of 2026, processing $65.47B in March 2026 to rank #4 by monthly volume. Deep dive into its ZK Rollup architecture, LIT tokenomics, trading guide, and risks.
Aerodrome Finance AERO Complete Guide: Base's Leading DEX and ve(3,3) Tokenomics
Deep dive into Aerodrome Finance — Coinbase Base's largest liquidity hub. Covers Slipstream concentrated liquidity, ve(3,3) bribe markets, AERO tokenomics, and 2026 institutional growth catalysts.
MEV Sandwich Attack Explained: Why Your DEX Trades Keep Losing Money
Losing money on DEX swaps for no apparent reason? You're probably getting 'sandwiched' by MEV bots. Full guide to sandwich attack mechanics, impact on retail traders, and defense tools like Flashbots Protect.
Uniswap Tutorial: Your First Token Swap on a DEX
DEX beginner guide! Step-by-step tutorial on connecting your wallet, swapping tokens on Uniswap, setting slippage, and avoiding common rookie mistakes.
Drift Protocol Deep Dive: How Solana's Top Perp DEX Challenges Hyperliquid (2026)
Drift Protocol is the largest perpetual DEX on Solana, offering up to 101x leverage on SOL/BTC/ETH, cross-margin trading and JIT liquidity auctions. A complete guide to Drift's hybrid liquidity model, DRIFT tokenomics and v3 upgrade.
Hyperliquid Explained: How an On-Chain Perp DEX Is Disrupting Derivatives Trading (2026)
Hyperliquid is 2026's fastest-growing on-chain perpetual futures exchange, featuring licensed S&P 500 perps, $14M+ weekly fees, and a custom L1. A deep dive into its architecture, HYPE tokenomics, and practical trading guide.
Uniswap Tutorial: Complete Beginner's Guide to Decentralized Trading
A comprehensive Uniswap DEX tutorial covering wallet connection, token swaps, and everything you need to know to start trading on decentralized exchanges. Includes V4 features