CEX–DEX Line Continues to Blur
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Coinbase’s new Solana DEX integration underscores a broader industry shift: centralized exchanges are turning into front ends for decentralized finance.
DEXs now deliver deeper liquidity, faster execution, and lower fees, making them increasingly competitive with major CEX platforms.Over the past 24 hours, DEXs processed nearly $12B in trades — surpassing Coinbase’s spot volume and closing in on Binance’s traffic.
Industry voices like 1inch’s Sergej Kunz believe CEXs will eventually fade into simple interfaces for onchain activity — and current trends suggest they're headed that way. -
The line between CEX and DEX is fading fast—hybrid models may soon become the new standard.
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Great news for users: more security, more flexibility, and more control.
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CFTC approval is a strong step forward for Gemini. Regulatory progress usually signals growing market confidence.