Breaking Down Uniswap’s Fee Switch and UNIfication Proposal | Hayden Adams & Jesse Walden

In this episode, we’re joined by Hayden Adams and Jesse Walden to discuss Uniswap’s “fee switch”. We cover the proposed “UNIfication” structure, protocol fee mechanics, DUNA legal framework, front-end fee removal, investor alignment, retroactive token burns, and the proposal’s potential industry impact. Thanks for tuning in! -- Resources Uniswap’s UNIfication Proposal: https://gov.uniswap.org/t/unification-proposal/25881 Establishing Uniswap as “DUNI”: https://gov.uniswap.org/t/governance-proposal-establish-uniswap-governance-as-duni-a-wyoming-duna/25770 -- Follow Hayden: https://x.com/haydenzadams Follow Jesse: https://x.com/jessewldn Follow Mike: https://twitter.com/MikeIppolito_ Subscribe on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3R1D1D9 Subscribe on Apple: https://apple.co/3pQTfmD Subscribe on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3cpKZXH Get top market insights and the latest in crypto news. Subscribe to Blockworks Daily Newsletter: https://blockworks.co/newsletter/ -- Timestamps: (0:00) Introduction (1:09) Unisocks Lore (2:44) The Gensler Years (14:17) The UNIfication Proposal (25:00) Turning Off Frontend Fees (37:52) Uniswap Design & Investor Alignment (47:38) Retroactive Token Burn (51:14) Could Uniswap Labs Ever Go Public? (55:42) Token Value Accrual -- Disclaimer: Nothing said on Bell Curve is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Mike, Jason, Michael, Vance and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.