What are the differences between decentralized exchanges and centralized exchanges like FTX?

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• Dec 20, 2021 · 3 years ago
  When it comes to user experience, decentralized exchanges (DEXs) and centralized exchanges like FTX offer different trading environments. DEXs are often praised for their focus on privacy and user control. Users can trade directly from their wallets and maintain ownership of their funds throughout the trading process. However, DEXs may have a steeper learning curve and require users to have a basic understanding of blockchain technology. On the other hand, centralized exchanges like FTX offer a more user-friendly interface and provide additional features such as margin trading and advanced order types. Centralized exchanges also tend to have better liquidity, which means users can execute trades quickly and at desired prices. However, centralized exchanges require users to trust the exchange with their funds and personal information, which may be a concern for some users.
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