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Trading

Swap

The act of exchanging one cryptocurrency for another, usually on a decentralized exchange. Swaps happen instantly through liquidity pools rather than matching buyers with sellers. You simply select the tokens you want to trade and the smart contract handles the rest.

Example

He swapped his ETH for USDC on Uniswap in under 30 seconds.

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