#CEXvsDEX101 📊 #CEXvsDEX101
Not all crypto exchanges are created equal.
Here’s the TL;DR on Centralized (CEX) vs Decentralized (DEX) Exchanges:
🔒 CEX (e.g., Binance, Coinbase)
✅ Easy to use
✅ High liquidity
✅ Fiat support
❌ You don’t own your keys
❌ Subject to KYC, regulations
🧩 DEX (e.g., Uniswap, PancakeSwap)
✅ You control your funds
✅ No KYC
✅ Permissionless access
❌ More complex UI
❌ Lower liquidity for some tokens
🚨 Reminder:
> 🔑 Not your keys, not your crypto