Uniswap Protocol Versions 2 and 3 to Activate Fees Following UNIfication Approval

Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert

IMX-5.232%

UNI-1.211%

DEFI-0.51%

Source: Coinmarketcap

Updated: Dec 22 2025

Uniswap Protocol Fee Switch Activation: The Uniswap protocol fee switch is set to activate after a governance proposal received over 62 million votes in favor, surpassing the required threshold, with voting concluding on Christmas Day.
Token Burn and Economic Changes: The proposal includes a significant token burn of 100 million UNI to enhance scarcity and introduces a new Protocol Fee Discount Auctions system aimed at improving returns for liquidity providers.
Market Response and Support: UNI's price increased by approximately 25% during the voting period, reflecting positive market sentiment, while influential industry figures backed the proposal, adding credibility to the changes.
Ongoing Support for Developers: The Uniswap Foundation confirmed that grant programs will continue, with a new Growth Budget planned to distribute 20 million UNI, ensuring ongoing support for builders despite the protocol changes.

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Ohris M. Greyoon

Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.

Uniswap Protocol Versions 2 and 3 to Activate Fees Following UNIfication Approval

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