Uniswap News Today: Uniswap's Burn Event, Inspired by Bitcoin Halving, Triggers Explosive Bull Rally
- Uniswap's UNI token surged 30% in 24 hours as the "UNIfication" governance overhaul introduced fee-switch mechanisms and token burns to create deflationary pressure. - The proposal, led by founder Hayden Adams, redirects trading fees to UNI holders and burns 100 million tokens, drawing comparisons to Bitcoin's halving events. - BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes invested $244,000 in UNI post-hiatus, amplifying market confidence while analysts predict potential $50 price targets if the proposal passes. - UNI'
Uniswap’s native asset,
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes further fueled market excitement by acquiring $244,000 in UNI after a three-year break, according to a
The UNIfication plan proposes activating protocol fees, burning 100 million UNI from the treasury, and incorporating Unichain sequencer fees into the burn process, as described in a
The market responded quickly. UNI’s value climbed from $6.70 to nearly $10, marking a 74% increase over the week, according to a
Analysts remain cautiously optimistic. Tyrion Trades, a long-term UNI analyst, pointed out a multi-year ascending triangle pattern on the weekly chart, suggesting UNI could reach $50 if the proposal is approved, as referenced in a
The proposal also tackles governance issues. A 2024 arXiv paper observed that voting power is concentrated among major holders, but UNIfication introduces contractual protections to better align Uniswap Labs with the broader community, as reported in a
With the proposal now undergoing a 22-day review period, as noted in a
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