Uniswap price (UNIUSD) — live chart
Follow the live Uniswap price and chart, check the contract specifications and see what moves UNIUSD.
Chart and quote are a third-party TradingView feed for information only and can differ slightly from Xellion's MT5 prices.
About Uniswap
Uniswap is a decentralised exchange protocol that enables users to swap cryptoassets through blockchain-based smart contracts. UNI is its governance token, used to participate in decisions about the protocol. UNIUSD quotes the value of UNI in US dollars, so movements in the pair reflect changes in the token’s dollar-denominated market price.
Uniswap’s distinctive feature is its use of liquidity pools to support token swaps rather than relying solely on a traditional order book. Liquidity providers supply assets to these pools, while smart contracts govern exchanges. UNI connects holders to protocol governance, but holding the token is not the same as owning shares in a company.
On Xellion’s MT5 platform, UNIUSD is traded as a CFD, allowing a position to be long or short without owning the underlying UNI token. The contract size is 1 UNI, and trading is available seven days a week outside platform maintenance windows. CFD exposure does not provide token custody or governance rights, and leverage can amplify both gains and losses.
What moves the price
- Broader crypto market sentiment and liquidity
- Uniswap protocol usage and decentralised exchange competition
- Governance proposals and token-related policy decisions
- Protocol upgrades and smart-contract security developments
- Regulatory developments affecting decentralised finance
- UNI supply dynamics and market trading activity
| Symbol | UNIUSD |
|---|---|
| Contract size | 1 UNI |
| Leverage | Up to 1:2000 |
| Trading hours | 7 days a week, outside platform maintenance windows |
Live spreads and swaps are shown in MT5. Exact session times are in the MT5 contract specification; leverage depends on your account and country.
UNIUSD questions
What does the UNIUSD quote represent?
UNIUSD expresses the market value of Uniswap’s UNI token in US dollars. A rising quote means UNI has strengthened against the dollar, while a falling quote means it has weakened. On Xellion, the instrument provides CFD exposure rather than delivery of UNI.
Does a UNIUSD CFD provide Uniswap governance rights?
No. A UNIUSD CFD on Xellion’s MT5 platform provides exposure to price movements without ownership of the underlying token. It therefore does not provide a UNI balance in a blockchain wallet or the governance participation associated with holding eligible tokens.
When can UNIUSD be traded on Xellion?
UNIUSD trading is available seven days a week, outside platform maintenance windows. Maintenance can interrupt access even though underlying crypto markets operate throughout the week. Market liquidity and volatility can also vary across different trading periods.
What is the contract size for UNIUSD?
The contract size for UNIUSD is 1 UNI. This defines the underlying token quantity represented by a contract, rather than ownership of a token. The position remains a CFD, and its dollar-denominated exposure varies with the UNIUSD price.
Risk warning: CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. Charts and prices on this page come from TradingView for information only and are not investment advice. Risk disclosure