Direct Exchange
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About Direct Exchange
Direct Exchange is a groundbreaking cryptocurrency trading platform that takes a unique approach by integrating social interaction and trading.
Description sourced from DeFiLlama's protocol metadata; teams submit their own copy when listing.
Direct Exchange Timeline
Major events flagged by the DeFiLlama community — protocol launches, exploits, governance changes, and incentive programs.
- May 1, 2023Listed on DeFiLlama
Protocol Profile
Direct Exchange is a DEX — a decentralised exchange where users swap assets against on-chain liquidity pools rather than a central order book. It is deployed on Kava.
Supported Chains
Official Resources & Links
Verified external resources for Direct Exchange — use these to read the source code, follow governance discussions, or cross-check on-chain data against the original team's channels.
Other DEX protocols on Mantapex
Direct Exchange is one of 7 DEX protocols Mantapex tracks in this category. Direct peers ranked by total value locked include Curve DEX, Uniswap V3, PancakeSwap AMM, and 3 more. These peer protocols collectively secure $8B in deposits, giving you a frame of reference for whether Direct Exchange's own TVL is at the top, middle, or tail of the category.
Recent Direct Exchange news
Latest reporting from major crypto news outlets covering Direct Exchange.
- The Cryptonomist
Direct exchanges of CBDC and stablecoin thanks to Chainlink
Yesterday on the official Chainlink X profile it was announced a successful test thanks to which secure exchanges were made of the new Hong Kong CBDC with an Australian dollar…
- Bitcoin
Strategy Moves 411 BTC to Coinbase Prime as Polymarket Sell Odds Hit 84%
Strategy has shifted 411 bitcoin to Coinbase Prime in its first direct exchange deposit in nearly two years, driving Polymarket's odds of a 2026 bitcoin sale by the company to…
- Blockonomi
MicroStrategy (MSTR) Transfers $30M in Bitcoin to Coinbase—What It Means for Investors
Michael Saylor's MicroStrategy executed a transfer of 411.48 Bitcoin valued at $30.3 million to Coinbase Prime on May 29, based on blockchain tracking data provided by Lookonchain…
- The Cryptonomist
USDD arrives natively on Ethereum: Peg Stability Module active, yield up to 12%, and airdrop coming soon
Born in May 2022 from the TRON DAO Reserve and backed by Justin Sun, the stablecoin USDD expands its horizons with the arrival in native version on Ethereum. The launch,…
- Crypto Economy
Saylor Reveals Key Reason Adam Back Isn't Bitcoin's Mysterious Creator
Michael Saylor rejects claims that Adam Back created Bitcoin, citing direct email exchanges between Back and Satoshi Nakamoto as strong evidence they are different individuals.…
- Altcoin Buzz
SOLmail and SolSnap: Pioneering Blockchain Interactivity
This partnership is a key milestone in using blockchain to improve decentralized interaction and content sharing. SOLmail offers a unique blockchain solution, allowing direct mail…
- The Block
Circle taps OKX to boost USDC liquidity with direct dollar ramps for over 60 million exchange users
Circle and OKX have partnered to let the exchange's 60 million users swap dollars for USDC to expand stablecoin liquidity.
- Bitcoin
Bybit Launches Direct Trading of Global Stocks Using USDT
Bybit exchange has announced the launch of direct trading for top global stocks using USDT. This new feature, part of Bybit's expanding Gold & Forex (MT5) product suite, allows…
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