Ethereum-powered decentralized exchanges, or DEXes, proceed to surge regardless of excessive transaction charges — with DEXes processing greater th
Ethereum-powered decentralized exchanges, or DEXes, proceed to surge regardless of excessive transaction charges — with DEXes processing greater than $120 billion in 2021 to date.
In keeping with Ethereum market analytics platform Dune Analytics, mixed DEX volumes posted a brand new file of $63 billion in January. February’s quantity presently sits at $59 billion and is on monitor to hit $67 billion on the month’s finish.
DEXes have already processed extra quantity within the first two months of 2021 than throughout all earlier years mixed.
The Ethereum-powered DEX sector continues to be dominated by Uniswap and Sushiswap, who account for 65% of February’s commerce mixed. Uniswap presently represents greater than double Sushi’s quantity, controlling virtually 50% of DEX market share.
Nonetheless, trying on the weekly variety of lively merchants on every platform reveals that Uniswap represents greater than three-quarters of Ethereum DEX customers. Over the past seven days, almost 142,000 distinctive wallets traded on Uniswap, adopted by decentralized trade aggregator 1inch with roughly 18,450 merchants, and SushiSwap with 8,911.
Nonetheless, not all DEX buying and selling exercise is happening on Etheruem, with Binance Chain’s Pancake Swap surging to report a day by day buying and selling quantity behind of greater than $1.1 billion.
Regardless of some customers migrating away from Ethereum-based DEXes, confidence within the sector as a complete is at an all-time excessive, with the full worth locked in these exchanges sitting above $40 billion for the primary time throughout current weeks.