{"id":16924,"date":"2024-09-12T17:10:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-12T14:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/uniswap-ceo-denies-charging-fees-for-protocol-deployment\/"},"modified":"2024-09-12T17:10:00","modified_gmt":"2024-09-12T14:10:00","slug":"uniswap-ceo-denies-charging-fees-for-protocol-deployment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/uniswap-ceo-denies-charging-fees-for-protocol-deployment\/","title":{"rendered":"Uniswap CEO Denies Charging Fees for Protocol Deployment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Uniswap CEO Hayden Adams has refuted claims that Uniswap Labs or the Uniswap Foundation receive payments for protocol deployment.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I rarely engage with forks trying to bait engagement, but for the record this is completely false <\/p>\n<p>Neither Uniswap Labs nor Uniswap foundation have ever charged for a protocol deployment <\/p>\n<p>? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/t2VABxEnBK\">https:\/\/t.co\/t2VABxEnBK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Hayden Adams ? (@haydenzadams) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/haydenzadams\/status\/1834081817760055697?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 12, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cProtocol deployments occur through governance votes. In the case of our interface, we prioritize based on activity and required effort (for example, a new ZK network will likely require much more work than a standard <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/optimisms-op-stack-embraces-l3-solutions\">OP Stack<\/a>). We put a lot of effort into reducing network costs,\u201d he added.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Adams responded to a post by X user alexander, who accused Uniswap of demanding $20 million for an \u201cineffective deployment.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">If you, or someone you love, has been asked to pony up $20M for an ineffective Uniswap deployment just know that you are not alone and we\u2019re here to help. ? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bee3V2kavj\">https:\/\/t.co\/bee3V2kavj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 alexander (@wagmiAlexander) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wagmiAlexander\/status\/1832556747199742460?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 7, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In another tweet, Millicent Labs co-founder Kene Ezeji-Okoye claimed that the exchange charges $10 million for protocol deployment and an additional $10 million in user incentives related to carbon credit trading.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Was $10m to uniswap and an extra $10m in user incentives focused on trading carbon credits<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kene | Millicent (@PronouncedKenny) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PronouncedKenny\/status\/1832502135088357831?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 7, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In September, <span data-descr=\"Commodity Futures Trading Commission\" class=\"old_tooltip\">CFTC<\/span> fined Uniswap Labs $175,000 for offering digital asset derivatives using a DeFi protocol.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, the organization <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/secs-allegations-against-uniswap-spark-defi-community-backlash\">received a Wells notice<\/a> from the <span data-descr=\"U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission\" class=\"old_tooltip\">SEC<\/span>, which could lead to a lawsuit.<\/p>\n<p>Uniswap Labs <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/uniswap-labs-urges-sec-to-reconsider-potential-lawsuit\">urged<\/a> the Commission to drop the potential legal action.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uniswap CEO Hayden Adams has refuted claims that Uniswap Labs or the Uniswap Foundation receive payments for protocol deployment. I rarely engage with forks trying to bait engagement, but for the record this is completely false Neither Uniswap Labs nor Uniswap foundation have ever charged for a protocol deployment ? https:\/\/t.co\/t2VABxEnBK \u2014 Hayden Adams ? 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