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Uniswap V4 Launches Hooks: Revolutionizing DEX Landscape

Coin WorldMonday, Feb 3, 2025 2:04 pm ET
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Uniswap V4, a significant upgrade to the popular decentralized exchange (DEX) platform, has been launched on 12 chains, marking a major milestone in the DeFi ecosystem. This new version introduces a novel concept called "hooks," which allows developers to create custom DEX logic on top of Uniswap liquidity pools. Hooks enable liquidity pool deployers to act as their own DEX, offering a wide range of possibilities for customization and innovation.

One of the most notable projects leveraging Uniswap V4 hooks is Flaunch, a memecoin launchpad on the Base chain. Flaunch uses hooks to integrate custom logic into every Uniswap V4 liquidity pool, allowing for fixed-price token sales and buybacks based on trading fees. Since its inception, Flaunch has launched 2,135 tokens, generated $75.6 million in trading volumes, and paid back 51 ETH to creators.

HookRank.io reports that 24 hooks have been deployed, with the majority of the total value locked (TVL) concentrated in Flaunch's hook contracts. Other projects, such as Bunni DEX and Doppler, are also exploring the potential of Uniswap V4 hooks to create more profitable LP strategies and liquidity bootstrapping protocols. Additionally, Angstrom DEX by Sorella Labs is developing a hook to mitigate MEV leakages and protect LPs against CEX-DEX arbitrageurs.

The launch of Uniswap V4 has transformed the platform from a liquidity pool launchpad into a spot DEX launchpad, opening up new avenues for innovation and competition in the DeFi space. As more projects continue to build on top of Uniswap V4 hooks, the DEX landscape is poised to evolve significantly, potentially turning essential DeFi primitives into cheap commodities.

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