Ethereum-based DEX surpassed $2.3 Billion trade volume in 2019


In 2019, a total of $2.36 billion trade volume was executed on Ethereum-based decentralized exchanges (DEX). According to the analytics site Dune, IDEX leads with $853 million in trade volume followed by Oasis $498 million and Kyber $388 Million.

#DEX2019 Trading volume (in $)
1 Idex 853,457,336
2 Oasis 498,054,139
3 Kyber 388,046,969
4 Uniswap 370,698,243
5 0x 228,185,504
6 Airswap 25,466,567

However, based on the last 3-month trend, Uniswap is increasingly capturing a huge pie of market share. Meanwhile, Oasis’ market share over the same period shows signs of decline.

Weekly DEX USD volume for the last 3 months

In the closing week (24-30 Dec) of the previous year, the data shows Kyber had the highest trade volume of $13 million followed by Uniswap which saw a trading volume of $10 million. Uniswap also attracted the most traders during 24-30 Dec i.e. 2821 traders followed by IDEX with 2312 traders.

#DEXNo. of unique traders during 24-30 Dec
1 Uniswap 2,821
2 Idex 2,312
3 Kyber 2,193
4 0x 1,210
5 Oasis 379
6 Airswap 11

  • January 8, 2020