Uniswap Labs has just partnered with Ledger Live to make swapping tokens easier and more secure.
This collaboration is all about giving users more control over their assets while boosting security in the DeFi space.
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Now you can swap your tokens right in your wallet
With this new integration, users can now swap tokens directly within Ledger Live, all while keeping their assets safe in Ledger’s self-custody hardware wallets.
No more worrying about third-party wallets or losing track of your crypto.
One of the coolest features this partnership brings is the so-called clear signing, which means that before you authorize any transaction, you’ll see a human-readable summary of what you’re about to do. And you don’t have to be a developer for understand it.
More simple usability? Challenge accepted!
Uniswap’s mission here is to simplify the DeFi experience as much as possible, allowing users to easily swap tokens like Ether for stablecoins without having to rely on intermediaries or hot wallets.
Mary-Catherine Lader, COO of Uniswap Labs, explained that they want to unlock value through universal exchange and boost self-custody for everyone involved.
Ian Rogers, Chief Experience Officer at Ledger, echoed this sentiment, emphasizing that clear signing is the safest way for users to authorize transactions.
🦄 JUST IN: Uniswap and Ledger partnered to enable crypto swaps on Uniswap DEX directly via Ledger Live.
The feature starts on Ethereum for web users, with mobile and other networks coming soon. pic.twitter.com/xm6MVB0dVP
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“Unverifiable transactions can lead to trouble,” he cautioned. So, it’s all about keeping your crypto safe and sound.
Uniswap’s growing influence
Uniswap’s popularity is undeniable, especially after Base, a layer-2 network supported by Uniswap, has just hit a major milestone by surpassing $100 billion in swap volume on the protocol.
This achievement shows that Base is becoming a go-to platform for decentralized trading, thanks to its speed and efficiency.
The growth in transaction volume highlights the growing demand for quick and affordable trading options, making Base a key player in the Layer 2 ecosystem
