- Uniswap formally introduced its deployment on BNB Chain
- Integration means protocol will take portion of PancakeSwap’s market share
Thought of the world’s largest Decentralized Trade (DEX), Uniswap’s V3 has now been deployed on the BNB Chain. In keeping with its 15 March disclosure, the mixing would permit tokens beneath the Binance-founded good contracts blockchain to be swapped on Uniswap’s platform.
1/ Uniswap is now reside on @BNBCHAIN🔶🦄
Begin swapping your fave BNB tokens on the Uniswap net app at the moment! https://t.co/JTiOmVWZl9 pic.twitter.com/pseoJ2qIku
— Uniswap Labs 🦄 (@Uniswap) March 15, 2023
Life like or not, right here’s UNI’s market cap in CAKE’s phrases
Traditionally, the protocol has principally operated on the Ethereum Mainnet. Nevertheless, the brand new growth now provides customers of the DEX a quicker and cheaper solution to transact relying on the tokens concerned.
In February, there was a governance proposal for the deployment. At the moment, the lead proposer 0x Plasma Labs opined that Uniswap might lengthen its market share by wanting within the path of BNB Chain. Within the aforementioned house, PancakeSwap [CAKE] already enjoys a major market share.
With over 55 million votes by UNI holders, the protocol was in a position to get headway with 66% of the votes in favor of the scheme. PancakeSwap has at all times been the main DEX beneath Binance Sensible Chain with a Complete Worth Locked (TVL) OF $2.48 billion.
Right here, TVL refers back to the quantity of distinctive deposits and staked belongings beneath a protocol. Nevertheless, with Uniswap’s presence, the spot may very well be up for grabs. This, as a result of the distinction between Uniswap and PancakeSwap’s TVL is greater than $1 billion, based mostly on DeFi Llama.
With solely Curve Finance [CRV] forward of each tasks, it may very well be tough for CAKE to catch up.

Supply: DeFi Llama
Only recently, Uniswap DEX’s quantity surged impressively, identical as PancakeSwap’s. This, after a number of Centralized Exchanges (CEXs) halted USDC buying and selling after its mum or dad firm was uncovered to a latest financial institution collapse.
Two can contribute and it’s no hindrance
Nonetheless, BNB Chain’s management appears to don’t have any downside working with each exchanges. In truth, in accordance with its blog post, the mixing would permit the chain to enter new territory.
Moreover, the assertion additionally referred to the potential of accelerating liquidity and accessibility for customers on the chain. Equally, BNB Chain’s Director of Development thought of the collaboration a welcome growth. He mentioned,
“We’re delighted to see Uniswap’s continued dedication of delivering worth to its customers and constructing for the way forward for decentralization.”
How a lot are 1,10,100 UNIs value at the moment?
In the meantime, response from the Uniswap group has been considered one of elation. Many are optimistic that it will solely make the protocol’s ecosystem stronger. In truth, some are additionally of the perspective that customers would have the ability to get pleasure from quicker and cheaper transactions like it’s with Arbitrum and Polygon.