DEX Tokens

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DEX coins let you trade on decentralized exchanges which are more secure, private and cheap. More

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252 wrapped JAXNET WJXN $ --
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253 Mimir Token MIMIR $ --
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254 Kitty Inu KITTY $ --
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255 Inflation Hedging Coin IHC $ --
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256 Bolin BOLIN $ --
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257 BAFI FINANCE BAFI $ --
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258 Puzzle Swap PUZZLE $ --
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259 Silva Token SILVA $ --
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260 Anyswap ANY $ --
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261 APWine APW $ --
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262 1SOL 1SOL $ --
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263 CoFiX COFI $ --
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264 NFTmall GEM Token GEM $ --
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265 IINJAZ IJZ $ --
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266 Graphene blockchain GPH $ --
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267 BerylBit BRB $ --
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268 Catcoin CATS $ --
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269 Euro Shiba Inu EShib $ --
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270 Civilization CIV $ --
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271 King Dog Inu KINGDOG $ --
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272 RAGSCOIN RAGSCOIN $ --
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273 Cryptoss CTOSS $ --
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275 Btci0 BTCIO $ --
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277 AMF Token AMF $ --
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278 SifChain ROWAN $ --
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279 Jswap.Finance JF $ --
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280 MojitoSwap MJT $ --
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281 ViCat VICAT $ --
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282 JPEGd Governance Token JPEG $ --
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283 Tom Coin TMC $ --
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284 ISLAMICOIN ISLAMI $ --
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285 Artlink ARTL $ --
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286 Absolute sync token AST $ --
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287 Autentk AUTK $ --
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288 Athens ATH $ --
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289 Spookyswap BOO $ --
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290 Algebra ALGB $ --
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291 Multi Functional Environmental Token MFET $ --
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292 Atlas DEX ATS $ --
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293 VizslaSwap VIZSLASWAP $ --
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294 GulfCoin GULF $ --
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295 ArthSwap ARSW $ --
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296 Catcoin CATS $ --
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297 Aonea Coin A1A $ --
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298 blocsport.one BLS $ --
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300 Farmies MIES $ --
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Trending DEX Tokens

Top gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Loopring LRC $ 0.0494
$ 67.52M
$ 67.52 million
+19.29%
1inch Token 1INCH $ 0.109
$ 153.02M
$ 153.02 million
+2.30%
Chainflip FLIP $ 0.399
$ 26.49M
$ 26.49 million
+1.26%
Drift DRIFT $ 0.110
$ 55.40M
$ 55.40 million
+1.00%
Storx network SRX $ 0.0671
$ 48.70M
$ 48.70 million
-0.05%
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What is a DEX token?

A DEX token is the native cryptocurrency of a decentralized exchange (DEX)—used to pay trading fees, vote on protocol upgrades, stake for liquidity rewards, and unlock tiered benefits like lower fees or early-access pools.
Unlike CEX coins, DEX tokens govern fully on-chain markets that run via smart contracts, eliminating custodial risk.
Top tokens (UNI, CAKE, SUSHI, CRV) collectively command >$25 B market cap and underpin >$2 B in daily spot & derivative volume.

Quick Facts

  • Purpose: Governance, fee discounts, liquidity mining incentives, staking yield.
  • Blockchains: 90 % Ethereum; also BNB Chain, Polygon, Arbitrum, Solana.
  • Supply model: Fixed or emission-based; often quarterly buy-back & burn funded by swap fees.
  • Fee share: Curve (50 % to veCRV), PancakeSwap (CAKE buy-burn), dYdX (USDC rebates).
  • TVL: Top 10 DEXs hold >$120 B in liquidity pools.

Top DEX Tokens (Live Examples)

Token Ticker DEX / Chain 2024 Utility Highlights
Uniswap UNI Uniswap v3/v4 (Ethereum) Govern 0.05 % fee switch, v4 hooks, 7-day timelock.
PancakeSwap CAKE PancakeSwap v3 (BSC) Stake for 50x farm boost, IFO lottery, perpetual rebates.
SushiSwap SUSHI SushiSwap (Ethereum) Vote on Onsen farms, Kanpai fee redirection, SUSHI bar staking.
Curve DAO CRV Curve (Ethereum) Lock for veCRV → gauge weights + 50 % protocol fees.
1inch 1INCH 1inch Aggregator Govern resolver rewards, Pathfinder upgrades.
dYdX DYDX dYdX v3 (StarkWare) Trade fee discounts, stake for USDC safety pool.
Trader Joe JOE Trader Joe (Avalanche) sJOE revenue share, rJOE launchpad tickets.
Raydium RAY Raydium (Solana) Fusion pool weights, acceleRAYtor IDO access.

How It Works

  1. User swaps 1 ETH → USDC; 0.3 % fee added to liquidity pool.
  2. LP tokens staked in farm to earn DEX token emissions.
  3. Token holders vote to turn on protocol fee switch → buy-back & burn.
  4. Staking tiers – lock 10 k CAKE for 50 % lower perpetual fees.
  5. Governance proposals – new pairs, emission schedules, cross-chain deployments execute automatically via timelock.

Benefits

  • Fee discounts – pay 0.2 % instead of 0.3 % when using native token.
  • Yield farming – triple-digit APR during launch phases (unsustainable but lucrative).
  • Revenue share – Curve 50 %, Trader Joe ~20 % of swap fees to stakers.
  • Launchpad access – IFO/IDO lotteries require token stake (CAKE, JOE, RAY).
  • Self-custody – no KYC, no withdrawal limits, 24/7 uptime.
  • Composable leverage – stake LP tokens in lending pools for extra loops.

Risks & Trade-offs

  • Impermanent loss – LP positions can underperform vs HODL during volatile moves.
  • Token dilution – high emission schedules pressure price unless buy-backs offset.
  • Smart-contract risk – >$3 B hacked across DEXs (Ronin, Wormhole, BSC forks).
  • Front-running – sandwich bots extract ~$400 M yearly from AMM users.
  • Regulatory fog – SEC labels some DEX tokens as securities; front-ends geoblock US IPs.
  • Gas costs – Ethereum L1 swaps can cost $50+ during congestion; L2 rollups mitigate.

Final Thoughts

DEX tokens are programmable equity in the world’s largest 24/7 marketplaces: holders own the cash-flow, vote on fee switches, and capture value as trading volume grows.
The upside is double-digit staking yields and permissionless innovation; the downside is dilution, impermanent loss, and smart-contract exploits.
Farm the yields, vote on gauges, but size positions knowing that APR often comes from inflation—and never stake more than you can afford to see slashed by a bug.

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