Analysis of Uniswap Labs charging Swap Fee and what will be done in the future
Author: Haotian Original link: https://twitter.com/tmel0211/status/1714142033919824297?s=19 1) Uniswap’s “fees” are not for profit, but for cost reduction and efficiency improvement. Uniswap maintains a frontend app and develops a mobile app, which inherently involves a centralized operating approach. This inevitably incurs significant operational service costs, especially when expanding and promoting the Uniswap Wallet, which is essentially a centralized operation. Costs associated with development, operations, channel marketing, regulatory compliance, and security risk maintenance all add up. Implementing additional fees can effectively offset operational costs and support the rapid expansion of Uniswap’s product matrix. If it was just about profit, modifying the backend protocol’s code logic would seem more effective and profitable, wouldn’t it? 2) Uniswap protocol and Uniswap labs are two different entities. Uniswap aims to communicate to the broader Uni community through this hig...