#CEXvsDEX101
**🚀 #CEXvsDEX101: What is the difference?**
If you're in **crypto**, you should know:
🔵 **CEX (Centralized Exchanges)** → *Ex: Binance, Coinbase*
✅ Easy to use
✅ High liquidity
📌 Custodian of your funds (Risk of hacks or regulation!)
🟢 **DEX (Decentralized Exchanges)** → *Ex: Uniswap, PancakeSwap*
✅ You control your private keys
✅ No KYC (more privacy)
📌 Less liquidity + variable fees
⚠️ **Which to choose?** It depends:
🔷 **CEX** → If you want convenience and speed.
🔶 **DEX** → If you prioritize decentralization and security.