Hayden Adams

Hayden Adams

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Invented the Uniswap protocol, Founder @Uniswap

INX Token Sale Launches, Uniswap CCA to Follow
SocialDec 27, 2025

INX Token Sale Launches, Uniswap CCA to Follow

New token? Uniswap CCA Existing token that needs liquidity? CCA Already launching on another platform like sonar or coinlist? Believe it out not, CCA https://t.co/iIUQYhfQRo

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Unification Passes: 100M UNI Burned, Fees Flipped
SocialDec 25, 2025

Unification Passes: 100M UNI Burned, Fees Flipped

Voting has concluded on Unification 🦄 125,342,017 YES 742 NO Unified, true to the name After a ~2day vote timelock, 100m UNI will be burned, fee switches will be flipped, labs will turn off frontend fees and focus on the protocol, and more Merry...

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HFTs Grab 40 Hours MEV as Holiday Market Gap
SocialDec 25, 2025

HFTs Grab 40 Hours MEV as Holiday Market Gap

Every year, HFTs collocated with tradfi exchange servers receive a Christmas bonus in the form of a market gap that lets them to extract ~40hrs of MEV from the market Merry Christmas to everyone building a better system in DeFi

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Vote Now: Unification Proposal Live
SocialDec 20, 2025

Vote Now: Unification Proposal Live

🦄 Voting for the Unification proposal is now live https://t.co/HolX0c26dt

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Customizable CCA and V4 Pools Unlock New Infrastructure Opportunities
SocialDec 19, 2025

Customizable CCA and V4 Pools Unlock New Infrastructure Opportunities

feedback: this is a good idea :) CCA is super customizable as are v4 pools with hooks so there is a very open, cool design space to explore and we'd love to see and even help build out lots of infra...

By Hayden Adams
Solana Sees CEX Listings as Liquidity‑draining Vampire Attacks
SocialDec 14, 2025

Solana Sees CEX Listings as Liquidity‑draining Vampire Attacks

Delayed take on the Base / Solana bridge drama: Does Solana view CEX listings for Solana assets as vampire attacks trying to siphon liquidity and compete with it? CEX activity competes with DEX on solana, only generating transactions in and out, like...

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Open‑source Codebase Ends DeFi Guesswork
SocialDec 11, 2025

Open‑source Codebase Ends DeFi Guesswork

Dan and Tarun are both super smart No idea who’s right, but my biggest take away is there is no way to find out We have an easy fix to this problem in DeFi called GitHub With lots of respect, it’s way...

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DeFi Critics Misunderstand Blockchain Fundamentals and Upgrade Mechanics
SocialDec 10, 2025

DeFi Critics Misunderstand Blockchain Fundamentals and Upgrade Mechanics

Fascinating if a bit infurating to watch. Some takeaways: 1) Just like Amanda Fischer tweets, an increasingly clear picture is coming forward - they didn't make a real attempt to understand the technology, mostly operated off vibes and things seemingly looking...

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V4 Pool Seeds $26M, Ranks Third Highest TVL
SocialDec 6, 2025

V4 Pool Seeds $26M, Ranks Third Highest TVL

v4 pool seeded here Trading will go live as soon as Aztec votes for TGE 4234 ETH and 273m AZTEC (aka ~$26m at the discovered price) This makes it the 3rd highest tvl v4 pool instantly https://t.co/T9O7pry6wB

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Uniswap CCA Auction Raises $59M, Seeds V4 Liquidity
SocialDec 6, 2025

Uniswap CCA Auction Raises $59M, Seeds V4 Liquidity

First Uniswap CCA auction is done, and it was beautiful $59m in bids. No sniping, bundling, timing games Just slow, fair price discovery ending at 59% above the floor — with literally days to bid earlier and get a better average...

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Uniswap Designs Resilient Systems, Avoids Common Crypto Pitfalls
SocialDec 5, 2025

Uniswap Designs Resilient Systems, Avoids Common Crypto Pitfalls

One pattern I see a lot is crypto projects building or launching with broken systems and then complaining / playing victim when it inevitably goes wrong Airdropping tokens and complaining it was farmed or that people sold Launching on a first come...

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Banks Prefer Keeping Stablecoin Yield Over Sharing With Consumers
SocialDec 4, 2025

Banks Prefer Keeping Stablecoin Yield Over Sharing With Consumers

Big banks when stablecoins want to pass on yield to consumers vs keep it for themselves https://t.co/LQfBdMuHK5

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55 Million U.S. Crypto Holders Outnumber Many Demographics
SocialDec 4, 2025

55 Million U.S. Crypto Holders Outnumber Many Demographics

An estimated 55m people in the US hold crypto This would make crypto holders larger in number than - dog owner households - adults that attend church regularly - public school students - immigrants - gym members - people living...

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Citadel Pushes SEC to Criminalize DeFi Developers
SocialDec 4, 2025

Citadel Pushes SEC to Criminalize DeFi Developers

First Ken Griffin screwed over Constitution DAO Now he's coming for DeFi, asking the SEC to treat software developers of decentralized protocols like centralized intermediaries Bet Citadel has been lobbying behind closed doors on this for years Okay thats all pretty...

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Enjoyed CCA Chat with Aztec Team – Watch Recording
SocialDec 3, 2025

Enjoyed CCA Chat with Aztec Team – Watch Recording

Had a lot of fun talking CCA with the Aztec team today!! Watch the livestream recording here

By Hayden Adams
Announcing New Partnership with Revolut
SocialDec 3, 2025

Announcing New Partnership with Revolut

Excited to be partnering with @Revolut

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Bid Early with True Max Price for Fair Auction
SocialDec 3, 2025

Bid Early with True Max Price for Fair Auction

The first CCA auction is live and clearing orders We put a lot of thought into what is the ideal auction model for quality projects and teams to bootstrap liquidity, with healthy market behavior and true price discovery Sharing a simple mental...

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Understanding How CCA Auctions Work
SocialDec 2, 2025

Understanding How CCA Auctions Work

Good explainer thread on CCA auctions

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Mystery 2011 Uniswap Landing Page Sparks Bounty Hunt
SocialDec 2, 2025

Mystery 2011 Uniswap Landing Page Sparks Bounty Hunt

This is actually crazy weird In 2011 (7 years before we launched) https://t.co/4UpIgweR2D had a landing page that said "Uniswap: a currency for degrowth" I can't find any info 0.5 ETH bounty if anyone can find full details https://t.co/BdjbrsUvtN

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Growth Speed Doubles, Each Trillion Arrives Faster
SocialDec 2, 2025

Growth Speed Doubles, Each Trillion Arrives Faster

4 years to hit 1T (2022) 2 years to hit 2T (2024) 1 years to hit 3T (2025) 0.5 years to hit 4T ...

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Personal Debanking Highlights Systemic Operation Chokepoint Issues
SocialDec 1, 2025

Personal Debanking Highlights Systemic Operation Chokepoint Issues

My personal debanking was used as an example in house financial services report on operation chokepoint Btw wasn’t just me, but most of the early team, and the company (3-4 times) https://t.co/p9tVdB9Wav

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Lower Block Times Boost L1 Usage
SocialDec 1, 2025

Lower Block Times Boost L1 Usage

This is very clearly the case Don’t even need to frame it as a hypothetical If we want to increase L1 usage, lower the block times

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Avoid $15.5M Bug Bounty on Unaudited Code
SocialNov 25, 2025

Avoid $15.5M Bug Bounty on Unaudited Code

@codephobic @Uniswap We would not put a $15.5m bounty on bugs in unaudited code

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Unification Snapshot Passes; New Bug Bounty Offers Generational Wealth
SocialNov 25, 2025

Unification Snapshot Passes; New Bug Bounty Offers Generational Wealth

Unification snapshot passed with resounding support!! No major delegates voted against ~63,000,000 yes ~18 no The protocol fee smart contracts have now been added to our $15.5m cantina bug bounty Find a critical, receive generational wealth After about a week of this bounty being...

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Team Removes Vulnerable Forked Uniswap SDKs
SocialNov 24, 2025

Team Removes Vulnerable Forked Uniswap SDKs

@fubuloubu our sdks start with @ uniswap Those are forked versions not from our team We're doing take downs on them now since they're not from us (and have vulns) https://t.co/V4soU4UTfr

By Hayden Adams
Introducing gMONday: The New Blockchain Launching Monday
SocialNov 24, 2025

Introducing gMONday: The New Blockchain Launching Monday

new chain gMONday

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Ian, Uniswap Veteran, Saves Airdrop, Leads Governance
SocialNov 19, 2025

Ian, Uniswap Veteran, Saves Airdrop, Leads Governance

Ian spent 6 years building at Uniswap!! He was our only dedicated FE engineer for the first ~2 years and his work intersected w/ governance in multiple ways This includes saving the UNI airdrop by finding a bug in the smart contracts...

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New Rival Claims Uniswap Throne, but Doubts Linger
SocialNov 19, 2025

New Rival Claims Uniswap Throne, but Doubts Linger

Sometimes a new competitor pops up, talking a big game about dethroning Uniswap We welcome the competition, the arena gets boring without it Maybe they're right, maybe this time its different But I doubt it https://t.co/6UHhBIJ2Wr

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UNIfication Proposal Submitted; Next Step Full On-Chain Vote
SocialNov 18, 2025

UNIfication Proposal Submitted; Next Step Full On-Chain Vote

Just submitted the UNIfication proposal for temperature check 🦄 If this vote passes, the only step left is the full onchain vote https://t.co/rNkdanOOag

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Uniswap Wallet Leads Browser Extensions with 4.7 Rating
SocialNov 17, 2025

Uniswap Wallet Leads Browser Extensions with 4.7 Rating

Uniswap has the highest rated browser extension wallet @Uniswap: 4.7 Rabby: 3.9 Metamask: 2.7 Coinbase: 2.7 Have you made the switch? If not, why? https://t.co/hHz72wwK7J

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UNI Fee Switch Pushes Token Toward Security Classification
SocialNov 14, 2025

UNI Fee Switch Pushes Token Toward Security Classification

If anyone left on earth is wondering what we meant by hostile sec Amanda was genslers right hand No law degree, no understanding of the tech, just seething politicized hate for DeFi Obv our lawyers don’t think uni is a...

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Uniswap Launches Configurable Continuous Clearing Auctions
SocialNov 13, 2025

Uniswap Launches Configurable Continuous Clearing Auctions

Thrilled to be releasing Continuous Clearing Auctions - a new protocol by @Uniswap CCA is used for price discovery and liquidity bootstrapping of pools on top of Uniswap v4 It’s highly configurable, resistant to sniping/bundling, and all around extremely powerful

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Weaponized Agency Chills Dissent, Wastes Countless Hours
SocialNov 13, 2025

Weaponized Agency Chills Dissent, Wastes Countless Hours

The fact that we were restricted in how we operated while you + gensler weaponized the government against us simply proves the chilling effect that a weaponized agency can have It’s not evidence of anything else Fuck you for thousands of wasted...

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First Zora Post Celebrates Governance Proposal Using Uniswap V4 Hooks
SocialNov 12, 2025

First Zora Post Celebrates Governance Proposal Using Uniswap V4 Hooks

Made my first post on @zora to commemorate my first governance proposal!! So sick how it uses Uniswap v4 hooks under the hood https://t.co/s07XzlCXmX

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Build Real Products; Crypto Will Dominate Economy
SocialNov 12, 2025

Build Real Products; Crypto Will Dominate Economy

don't get trapped in the zero sum just build useful products and people will use them crypto is still sub 1% of the world economy and we're headed to 100% https://t.co/244mSuUJYU

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Non‑EVM Assets Surge Onto Unichain via Bridges
SocialOct 30, 2025

Non‑EVM Assets Surge Onto Unichain via Bridges

More and more non-evm assets being bridged to unichain :) cc @zooko https://t.co/WfGia9UU9K

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Tokens Give Early Users Fair Ownership Beyond Millionaire Limits
SocialOct 30, 2025

Tokens Give Early Users Fair Ownership Beyond Millionaire Limits

The one pro-crypto explainer I’ve found to consistently work on progressive left is explaining that securities law basically reduces down to “only millionaires can invest in early stage projects” And that the best investments in history are early stage —...

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Mike Selig: Rare Regulator Who Gets DeFi
SocialOct 27, 2025

Mike Selig: Rare Regulator Who Gets DeFi

Goated CFTC chair nomination Have met @MikeSeligEsq a few times and he's in a rare group of regulators that truly understand DeFi https://t.co/HHiFwUsUu0

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Seeking Your Input on New UI LP Improvements
SocialOct 26, 2025

Seeking Your Input on New UI LP Improvements

We’ve recently ramped up efforts to improve LP flows in our UI Now is a good time to let me know what features and improvements you most want to see 👇

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Calling for Cloud’s Death Conflicts with Bank DeFi Needs
SocialOct 21, 2025

Calling for Cloud’s Death Conflicts with Bank DeFi Needs

Big cloud hosting needs to die? But big banks need protection from DeFi Makes no sense

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Prioritizing Ethereum over Solana to Retain Users
SocialOct 17, 2025

Prioritizing Ethereum over Solana to Retain Users

Lots of people overthinking the solana integration We have a frontend product with users of that want access to solana tokens Ignoring them loses us users, to absolutely no ones benefit Vast majority of our resources are on EVM - unichain, v4...

By Hayden Adams
DEX/AMM Enable Free Listing and Liquidity Without Fees
SocialOct 15, 2025

DEX/AMM Enable Free Listing and Liquidity Without Fees

DEX and AMM have already ensured free listing, exchange, and liquidity for any asset If a project is willing to pay high listing fees it’s for marketing, not market structure Proud of the role we played in making this a reality

By Hayden Adams