#CEXvsDEX101 Here’s is the breakdown for #CEXvsDEX101 — helping you to understand the difference between Centralized and Decentralized Exchanges.
📲 Slide 1: Cover Slide
🔁 #CEXvsDEX101
💡 What’s the real difference?
Understand how CEXs and DEXs work — and which one fits your crypto journey.
🏢 Slide 2: What is a CEX?
🏦 Centralized Exchange (CEX)
Think Binance, Coinbase, Kraken.
🔐 Your crypto = Held by the exchange
👥 Managed by a central authority
📈 User-friendly & fast
✅ Best for beginners and active traders
🌐 Slide 3: What is a DEX?
🔓 Decentralized Exchange (DEX)
Think Uniswap, PancakeSwap, dYdX.
👜 You keep control of your crypto
💻 Peer-to-peer trading via smart contracts
🌍 No KYC, global access
✅ Best for privacy and self-custody
⚖️ Slide 4: CEX Pros & Cons
✅ Pros:
High liquidity
Fast transactions
Easy interface
⚠️ Cons:
Custodial (you don’t own your keys)
KYC/AML required
Prone to hacks or outages
🌐 Slide 5: DEX Pros & Cons
✅ Pros:
Non-custodial (you control your keys)
Greater privacy
Permissionless access
⚠️ Cons:
Slower, less liquid
Complex for newbies
Higher risk of slippage & gas fees
🧠 Slide 6: CEX or DEX?
Ask yourself:
🤔 Do I value convenience or control?
💳 Am I okay with KYC?
📊 Do I trade often or HODL?
🔐 Do I trust myself to manage my own keys?
🔑 Slide 7: Pro Tip
👉 Not all or nothing.
Many smart traders use both:
CEX for quick swaps & liquidity
DEX for privacy & DeFi opportunities
💬 Slide 8: Final Slide
CEX or DEX — or both?
There’s no “best,” only what fits you.
👇 Tell us which you prefer and why!
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