What Is a ‘DEX Aggregator’?

A DEX aggregator is a tool that scans multiple decentralized exchanges (DEXs) and liquidity pools to find the best possible price for a token swap. It automatically splits a large order across various DEXs to minimize slippage and ensure the user gets the most efficient execution price.

How Do Gas Fees Affect the Economic Viability of Splitting a Trade across Multiple Pools via an Aggregator?
How Do DEX Aggregators Find the Most Efficient Trading Routes across Multiple AMMs?
What Is a Second-Preimage Attack and How Does It Differ from a First-Preimage Attack?
What Is ‘Order Splitting’ and How Does It Mitigate Leakage?
What Is the Role of an Aggregator in Minimizing Market Impact on a DEX?
How Do Digital Asset Prime Brokers Handle the Fragmentation of Crypto Liquidity?
How Is a Second-Preimage Attack Different from a First-Preimage Attack?
What Is a ‘Decentralized Exchange Aggregator’ and How Does It Improve Price Feed Quality?

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