๐Ÿง #CEXvsDEX101 โ€“ Whatโ€™s the Difference?

Thinking about where to trade crypto? Letโ€™s break it down ๐Ÿ‘‡

๐Ÿ”น CEX (Centralized Exchange) โ€“ like Binance โœ… Fast & easy trades

โœ… High liquidity

โœ… Customer support

โœ… Fiat on/off ramps

๐Ÿšซ Needs KYC

๐Ÿšซ Your funds are held by the exchange

๐Ÿ”ธ DEX (Decentralized Exchange) โ€“ like Uniswap

โœ… You control your keys

โœ… No KYC

โœ… Open & permissionless

๐Ÿšซ Slower, higher fees

๐Ÿšซ Complex for beginners

๐ŸŽฏ TL;DR:

CEX = user-friendly & fast

DEX = privacy & control

๐Ÿ” Pro Tip: Many users now combine both for convenience + security.