{"id":35480,"date":"2025-07-07T10:16:34","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T10:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=35480"},"modified":"2025-07-07T10:16:34","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T10:16:34","slug":"dexs-are-quietly-turning-into-cexs-heres-what-that-means-for-traders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=35480","title":{"rendered":"DEXs Are Quietly Turning Into CEXs. Here&#8217;s What That Means For Traders"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/contributor-assets.benzinga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/06152238\/AI-image-mdw02-created-in-MS-designer.jpeg-1024x585.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contributor-assets.benzinga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/06152238\/AI-image-mdw02-created-in-MS-designer.jpeg-1024x585.jpeg 1024w,https:\/\/contributor-assets.benzinga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/06152238\/AI-image-mdw02-created-in-MS-designer.jpeg-300x172.jpeg 300w,https:\/\/contributor-assets.benzinga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/06152238\/AI-image-mdw02-created-in-MS-designer.jpeg-768x439.jpeg 768w,https:\/\/contributor-assets.benzinga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/06152238\/AI-image-mdw02-created-in-MS-designer.jpeg.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p><em>Credit: Image generated by AI<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Some of the world&#8217;s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges have started shifting their business on-chain, blending CEX stability with features only DEX users typically have access to.<\/p>\n<p>A hybrid model is emerging that delivers blockchain benefits through a familiar\u200aTradFi UI: User-friendly in the front, blockchain-powered in the back. <\/p>\n<p>Will it be enough to de-risk DeFi for a mainstream finance audience?<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Leaving the conventional brokerage model\u00a0behind<\/h1>\n<p>Coinbase, Bybit, and Binance have all announced changes that weave Web3 protocols into their Web2 platforms.<\/p>\n<p>Why would they want to risk venturing on-chain? Decentralized finance protocols can be notoriously difficult for end users, and there are long-standing concerns about security and regulatory oversight in this space.<\/p>\n<p>The truth is that\u00a0<strong>DeFi is growing too quickly to ignore<\/strong>, worth an estimated $20 billion last year and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grandviewresearch.com\/industry-analysis\/decentralized-finance-market-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">forecast to reach $230 billion by 2030<\/a>\u200a\u2014\u200aan annual CAGR of 50%.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grandviewresearch.com\/industry-analysis\/cryptocurrency-exchange-platform-market-report\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Double-digit CAGR<\/a>\u00a0is in the cards for CEXs too. But DeFi has almost double the momentum. They don&#8217;t want to be left behind.<\/p>\n<p>And that&#8217;s a real risk. Centralized exchanges are basically modelled on conventional brokerages. They operate in ways that are familiar to everyday retail traders, but their technical infrastructure makes &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/25\/07\/46269874\/dexs-are-quietly-turning-into-cexs-heres-what-that-means-for-traders\" alt=\"DEXs\" are quietly turning into cexs. here what that means for traders>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Credit: Image generated by AI Some of the world&#8217;s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges have started shifting their business on-chain, blending CEX stability with features only DEX users typically have access to. A hybrid model is emerging that delivers blockchain benefits through a familiar\u200aTradFi UI: User-friendly in the front, blockchain-powered in the back. Will it be enough [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-35480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35480\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}