Buy Uniswap (UNI)

Uniswap is a decentralized cryptocurrency exchange built on the Ethereum blockchain. It was launched in 2018 and has gained significant popularity due to its innovative approach to liquidity provision and trading. Unlike traditional centralized exchanges, Uniswap operates on the principles of automated market making (AMM) and eliminates the need for intermediaries or order books. Uniswap's primary functionality is to facilitate the swapping of ERC-20 tokens directly from users' wallets. It achieves this through the use of smart contracts, which enable users to trade tokens with each other without the involvement of a central authority. The platform relies on a unique algorithm called the Constant Product Market Maker Model, which determines the exchange rate between two tokens based on the ratio of their available liquidity. This means that users can trade tokens directly, even if there is no direct trading pair available. Instead, Uniswap finds a path between the tokens using intermediate tokens to facilitate the swap.

To provide liquidity on Uniswap, users can deposit an equal value of two tokens into a liquidity pool. In return, they receive liquidity pool tokens that represent their share in the pool. These tokens can be later redeemed for their proportional share of the pooled tokens plus any trading fees collected. Liquidity providers earn a portion of the trading fees generated by the platform, incentivizing them to supply liquidity and maintain balanced pools. Uniswap gained significant attention and adoption in the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem, contributing to the growth of various financial applications. It provides a decentralized and accessible platform for traders and liquidity providers, offering efficient and transparent token swaps without the need for intermediaries. Its open-source nature has also led to the emergence of other decentralized exchanges that have implemented similar AMM models, further expanding the DeFi landscape.

Follow the steps below to easily and securely buy Uniswap.

1. Sign up

   Create an account with a reputable crypto platform like Finst.

2. Deposit EUR

   Deposit Euros using payment methods like iDEAL, Bancontact, or SEPA.

3. Start investing

   Buy Uniswap and securely store it on our platform.

You can securely store your Uniswap in your Finst wallet. Some cryptocurrencies also support external wallets, allowing you to send your crypto to your own wallet if desired. We use state-of-the-art security measures to keep you and your crypto safe.

We work with Fireblocks, one of the most trusted crypto security infrastructure providers, to safely store your Uniswap. They make use of Multi-Party Computation (MPC) technology which is an advanced cryptographic technology used to protect your digital assets.

Additionally, Finst is the first and only Dutch crypto platform that has successfully conducted an extensive Proof of Reserves (PoR) audit. With Finst, your assets are segregated and held on a 1:1 basis, plus reserves.

Yes, at Finst, you can easily buy Uniswap with iDEAL. We also support popular payment methods like SEPA and Bancontact.

At Finst, you can start investing in Uniswap with as little as €1. For many coins, it is not necessary to buy a whole coin.

Yes, it is safe to buy Uniswap through Finst. We are registered as a Crypto Service Provider (no. R189158) with the Dutch Central Bank (DNB), and we are the first and only Dutch crypto platform that successfully obtained a Proof of Reserves (PoR) from an independent and reputable audit firm (Audit Now). At Finst, your assets are segregated and held on a 1:1 basis, plus reserves.

Yes, buying Uniswap is legal in Europe. However, we advise you to do your own research before making a purchase.

Investing in cryptocurrencies like Uniswap involves risks of losses. You can lose (part of) your deposit. Before you decide to buy Uniswap, it is important to understand the risks.

Volatility: The price of Uniswap can fluctuate significantly. This means that its value can rise and fall quickly.

No guaranteed profit: Previous price increases do not guarantee future returns. Therefore, only invest money that you can afford to lose.

External factors: The price of Uniswap is influenced by external factors, such as economic conditions and the actions of influential individuals, governments, and institutions. These factors can have a positive or negative impact on the price.

When you buy Uniswap through Finst, you benefit from the most competitive trading fees of 0,15% per transaction.

Any fees you may encounter when trading crypto are clearly shown for every transaction on our platform.

It's important to note that network fees are outside of our control, as they are determined by the blockchain networks themselves.

This means that while network fees may vary depending on the blockchain and current demand, our trading fee remains consistent, helping you better manage your transaction costs.

No, due to laws and regulations, it is not possible to buy Uniswap or other cryptocurrencies anonymously on a regulated crypto platform in Europe.