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Dex Protocols

Dex Protocols is a GitHub-hosted directory of protocols for peer-to-peer exchange of crypto assets, with entries covering assets, blockchains, project status and design notes.

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Understand the project

Practical overview

When it fits

Use it for initial research into DEX designs and protocol examples, then verify details against project sources because the README warns that its information may be out of date.

Who it is for

  • Readers researching decentralized exchange protocols and their architecture.
  • Developers or analysts seeking a starting list of projects to investigate.

Documented uses

  • Find protocols associated with a particular asset or blockchain.
  • Compare notes on smart-contract, dedicated-blockchain and liquidity approaches.
  • Identify projects for follow-up research using the directory's linked references.
Before you choose

Requirements & limits

  • Entries organize information by assets, blockchain, stated status and notes.
  • The README distinguishes approaches to counterparty discovery and liquidity.
  • The repository warns that its information is most likely out of date.

Check current requirements in the official documentation. Source-based guidance does not mean OpenViST has run or independently tested this project.

Source-based practical guide

Compare decentralized exchange protocol designs in the directory

Use the directory to compare listed protocols by assets, blockchain, status, and architecture notes.

Before you start

  • Access to the dex-protocols directory.

Steps

  1. Review the directory's protocol table and select entries of interest.

  2. Compare each entry's listed assets, blockchain, and status.

  3. Use the notes to distinguish approaches such as on-chain exchange, off-chain liquidity or order handling, and dedicated-blockchain designs.

  4. Consult the linked protocol project for further information before relying on a listing.

Expected outcome

A high-level comparison of protocol approaches and the directory's recorded status for selected entries.

Guide limitations

  • The directory warns that its information is most likely out of date.
  • The table is a reference list; it does not document steps for executing trades or deploying a protocol.
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