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Uniswap Builder Update #29: Crecimiento, Catex, and UHI6 Kicks Off

gm ily ♡ in this week’s update: uhi6 kicks off ∞ morpho gets a grant via futarchy ∞ catex shares their mission ∞ security tips from areta + cyfrin ∞ it really is a v4 summercommunity newsthe markets have spoken: morpho will receive the $100k grant for tvl growth on unichain, as decided by conditional funding markets (an implementation of futarchy). starting august 11, two additional $400K grants will be allocated to lending protocols based on forecasted tvl growth. learn more about cfms here....

Unichain Build Week: 14 Teams to Watch

14 teams. 3 days. One goal: build the future of DeFi. Unichain Build Week paired emerging teams with top ecosystem mentors for a three-day sprint focused on strategy, product, and growth. Here’s what we learned. Last month, we brought together a cohort of promising early-stage teams for Unichain Build Week, a pilot program designed to help builders accelerate their impact across the Uniswap ecosystem. Our focus? Getting builders from idea to launchaction, with dedicated support from some of t...

Uniswap Builder Update #28: Futarchy, Bundles, Clank Clank

gm ily ♡ in this week’s update: futarchy is here ∞ bundles live on unichain ∞ ufsf audit subsidies open ∞ eulerswap at $1b ∞ bunni ath ∞ aegis dynamic fees in action ∞ clank clank ∞ i know we say this a lot but hooks will eat the worldcommunity newshook design lab teams are just built different: that was fast. less than six weeks after launching, eulerswap crossed $1b in volume, with tens of millions in daily volume. (nice case study from telos consilium here: routing $1m with $100k). this we...

Butter Conditional Funding Markets Now Live for Unichain Lending Protocol Grants

Forecasters can now deposit USDC on the Butter interface and predict which of four lending protocols: Compound, Euler, Morpho, Venus will generate the most TVL on Unichain to earn rewards based on accuracy. Today, Butter's Conditional Funding Markets go live for the first round of Unichain lending protocol grants. The four competing protocols are Compound, Euler, Morpho, and Venus, with forecasters earning rewards by accurately predicting which will achieve the highest Total Value Locked...

Grant Update: Bringing Policy Infrastructure Onchain with the Predicate Institutional Hook

Developed with support from the Uniswap Foundation, the Predicate Institutional Hook enables regulated financial institutions to deploy compliant liquidity pools on Uniswap v4 through programmable policy enforcement. To unlock institutional participation in DeFi, the Uniswap Foundation has committed a $325,000 grant to Predicate and Paxos to develop a new policy enforcement framework for Uniswap v4. This framework, powered by the Predicate Institutional Hook, allows regulated financial instit...

Introducing the Uniswap v4 Hook Design Lab

To accelerate v4 innovation, we’re excited to announce a new pilot grant program designed to help hook teams advance frontier DeFi infrastructure. Uniswap v4 marked a turning point for DeFi: evolving the Uniswap protocol from a decentralized exchange to a platform for programmable liquidity, through the introduction of hooks. Hooks unlock the design space for new DeFi primitives, enabling novel features like dynamic fees, just-in-time liquidity, vault automation, rehypothecation, and more. To...

Grant Opportunity: $900K Available for Unichain Lending Protocols Through Conditional Funding Markets

The Uniswap Foundation is piloting a new way to fund builders, allocating $900K in grants through Butter’s Conditional Funding Markets. Lending protocols can apply for funding. Forecasters can earn by predicting which teams will deliver.Unichain lending protocols will be the first projects funded by Butter Conditional Funding MarketsWe’re excited to announce that Unichain lending protocols will be the first projects funded through Butter Conditional Funding Markets (CFMs), a novel mechanism t...

Building a Permissioned Liquidity Pool with M0

A conversation with Antonina Norair, CTO, and Pierrick Turelier, a Senior Smart Contract Engineer at M0 about building a permissioned liquidity pool using Uniswap v4 hooks, their stablecoin platform for builders, and their vision for bringing transparency to the stablecoin ecosystem. What got you into crypto? Antonina: In 2018, I got very excited about smart contracts and the possibilities of what can be built on-chain. I learned Solidity and went to ConsenSys, which was the first big Ethereu...

Announcing ChainHopper: Cross-Chain LP Migration Protocol

A grant update for the development of ChainHopper, enabling single-click migration of Uniswap LP positions between EVM chains and supporting liquidity migration to Unichain and Uniswap v4. Today, moving an LP position between chains requires multiple separate steps: removing liquidity, bridging each token individually, waiting for confirmations and recreating the position on the destination chain. To help users optimize their LP positions, the Uniswap Foundation committed $235,000 to Melio to...

Uniswap Foundation: Summary Q1’2025 Financials

Continuing with our series of financial transparency updates to the community, the Uniswap Foundation is excited to post the unaudited summary financials for the quarter ended March 31, 2025. Note that this report considers our financial position after our most recent governance proposal, Uniswap Unleashed, passed. Assets on Hand and Projected Funds Usage On March 31, 2025 we had $53.4 million in USD and stables on hand, UNI 15.8 million (in UNI) and 257 ETH or $95 million in tokens in USD te...