Alex Wearn | Source | CEO at IDEX
Alex Wearn
Alex Wearn is the Co-founder and CEO of Aurora, creators of IDEX, the leading decentralized exchange. Alex has led software and product development teams at Amazon, Adobe, IBM and other industry-leading technology companies. With a dual MBA in Finance and Operations and MS in Design and Innovation from Northwestern’s Kellogg School of Management, Alex specializes in leading operations, marketing, and sales analytics for cutting-edge software products.
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IDEX Announces Move to Target MEV on Ethereum | Crypto Briefing
IDEX has launched "hybrid liquidity" pools. The DEX will combine an order book and trading engine with liquidity pools to prevent MEV.
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Cryptocurrency ethereum is flourishing but risks linger - Times of India
Cryptocurrency News: Ethereum has outperformed major digital currency rivals this year, bolstered by the surge in decentralized finance (DeFi) and the anticipation of a te
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IDEX 2.0 Brings DEX User Experience Out of the Stone Age
IDEX, a leading decentralized cryptocurrency exchange (DEX), today launched a new version that addresses the UX issues that have held back DEX adoptio
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Decentralized exchanges put the users ‘closer’ to the blockchain. This means that they have to deal with some of the shortcomings of blockchains themselves. In particular this could include things like long wait times for transaction and trade execution.
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DeFi is destined for meteoric growth, but that growth inherently comes with risk. Issues such as failed transactions and front-running are not subtle, costing users millions of dollars every day. These major ... problems limit the appeal of these products for a wider audience and ultimately hinder the ecosystem's growth.
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Despite the shortcomings limiting the scalability of the DeFi ecosystem, little has been done to mitigate front-running, sandwich attacks, and trade failures. With IDEX Hybrid Liquidity, we’ve finally eliminated these issues that have persisted in the DEX landscape.
