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The Paradoxes of Coinbase
While there are certainly a large degree of differences in exchange mechanics and in the underlying technology between Uniswap and exchanges such as Coinbase, the defining difference is in their ownership structures. Coinbase is owned exclusively by its founders, investors and early employees, whereas Uniswap is majority owned by its users.
Patrick Mayr • User Owned Platforms
In Hong Kong, Sam and his small team began to pitch the billionaire founders of existing exchanges on the idea of paying Alameda Research (Gary) to create a crypto exchange, different in important ways from any that existed. Alameda would supply the technology; the existing exchanges would supply the customers, and the trust.…
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Michael Lewis • Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
Technical side, Binance has the ability to handle 1.4 million orders per second, combined with its ability to host 20 million users, and multilingual support, the exchange has huge capacity when it comes to taking on more users without slowing or stalling.