Uniswap’s founder counters claims of AMMs unsustainability
Jan 7, 2026
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by Florence Muchai
for CryptoPolitan

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Uniswap's founder Hayden Adams defends automated market makers (AMMs) against claims of unsustainability, citing real-world growth in Uniswap pools. He attributes LPs' perceived underpayment as a misunderstanding of the model's viability, especially with upcoming V4 hooks.
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Uniswap founder Hayden Adams has pushed back on claims that automated market makers (AMMs) cannot be sustained. The critic he was responding to identified liquidity providers’ (LPs) structural underpayment as the basis for their unsustainability. However, Hayden Adams emphasized that there is real-world growth in Uniswap pools as evidence of viability, with V4 hooks set […]

