What's new in uniswap?

We’re excited to release a new and improved Uniswap.info with more detailed information about the Uniswap ecosystem and token exchanges. For this release we focused providing more complete and accurate data, better UI/UX and the ability to buy and sell tokens with the Uniswap iframe integration.

What is a uniswap token?

The UNI token’s primary purpose is to allow holders to vote for different proposals and enhancements to further improve the platform’s development. Not only does it increase the public confidence in the Uniswap protocol, but it also provides a better safeguarding concept to the users’ treasury.

Is uniswap secure?

Uniswap, as a decentralized exchange that uses blockchain technology, is considered to be secure. Smart contracts on the Uniswap platform are designed to be unalterable, although smart contract hacking can generally occur. The Uniswap platform experienced a security breach in 2019 that resulted in a $340,000 loss.

What is uniswap governance?

As a governance token, UNI entitles holders to a vote in how the protocol is run, affording them immediate ownership of Uniswap governance, the UNI community treasury, the protocol fee switch, eth ENS, the Uniswap Default List (tokens.uniswap.eth) and SOCKS liquidity tokens.