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DerpDEX Review: What You Should Know Before Trading

DerpDEX is described as a decentralized exchange on three networks, with trading, staking and token-launch features. Details on fees, custody and audit scope are too unclear for a full review.

By the SkyBitcoins review team · Updated

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DerpDEX key facts

DerpDEX key facts
TypeDecentralized exchange
ChainszkSync Era, opBNB, Base
AuditsTwo listed; scope and findings unclear
TokenDERP
Value locked$22.2K−0.9% 7d
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DerpDEX FAQs

What is DerpDEX?

DerpDEX is a decentralized exchange described as offering token trading, staking and token launches. Its available features may vary by network.

Which chains does DerpDEX support?

The listed networks are zkSync Era, opBNB and Base. Check that the specific token and network you want to use are supported before connecting a wallet.

Is DerpDEX safe to use?

Two audits are listed, but their scope and findings are unclear. Check the audit reports and confirm the exchange’s fees and custody setup before trading.

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How we checked

Sources

  1. defillama.com/protocol/derpdex(opens in a new tab)

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