MilestoneEthereum2021
Uniswap v3 Launch
Uniswap v3 introduced concentrated liquidity and multiple fee tiers, reshaping AMM efficiency.
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Key Facts
Peak metricConcentrated liquidity live
OutcomeAMM design standards evolved
ChainEthereum
Year2021
Typemilestone
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