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We consider the problem of optimally executing an order involving multiple crypto-assets, sometimes called tokens, on a network of multiple constant function market makers (CFMMs). When we ignore the fixed cost associated with executing an…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-04-12 Guillermo Angeris , Tarun Chitra , Alex Evans , Stephen Boyd

The rise of Ethereum and other blockchains that support smart contracts has led to the creation of decentralized exchanges (DEXs), such as Uniswap, Balancer, Curve, mStable, and SushiSwap, which enable agents to trade cryptocurrencies…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-07-28 Guillermo Angeris , Akshay Agrawal , Alex Evans , Tarun Chitra , Stephen Boyd

We consider the problem of optimally executing a user trade over networks of constant function market makers (CFMMs) in the presence of hooks. Hooks, introduced in an upcoming version of Uniswap, are auxiliary smart contracts that allow for…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2025-02-05 Tarun Chitra , Kshitij Kulkarni , Karthik Srinivasan

This article explores the optimisation of trading strategies in Constant Function Market Makers (CFMMs) and centralised exchanges. We develop a model that accounts for the interaction between these two markets, estimating the conditional…

Trading and Market Microstructure · Quantitative Finance 2026-05-06 Sebastian Jaimungal , Yuri F. Saporito , Max O. Souza , Yuri Thamsten

Constant Function Market Makers (CFMMs) are a tool for creating exchange markets, have been deployed effectively in prediction markets, and are now especially prominent in the Decentralized Finance ecosystem. We show that for any set of…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2023-03-06 Mohak Goyal , Geoffrey Ramseyer , Ashish Goel , David Mazières

We investigate the most common type of blockchain-based decentralized exchange, which are known as constant function market makers (CFMMs). We examine the the market microstructure around CFMMs and present a model for valuing the liquidity…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Richard Dewey , Craig Newbold

We suggest a framework to determine optimal trading fees for constant function market makers (CFMMs) in order to maximize liquidity provider returns. In a setting of multiple competing liquidity pools, we show that no race to the bottom…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2023-10-30 Robin Fritsch , Roger Wattenhofer

Constant-function market makers (CFMMs), such as Uniswap, are automated exchanges offering trades among a set of assets. We study their technical relationship to another class of automated market makers, cost-function prediction markets. We…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2023-04-10 Rafael Frongillo , Maneesha Papireddygari , Bo Waggoner

Decentralised automated market makers (AMMs) have gained significant attention recently. We propose an adaptive and automated Dynamic Function Market Maker (DFMM) that addresses challenges in this space. Our DFMM protocol includes a data…

General Finance · Quantitative Finance 2023-07-26 Arman Abgaryan , Utkarsh Sharma

Automated market makers (AMMs) are a new type of trading venues which are revolutionising the way market participants interact. At present, the majority of AMMs are constant function market makers (CFMMs) where a deterministic trading…

Trading and Market Microstructure · Quantitative Finance 2024-07-25 Marcello Monga

Decentralized exchanges, such as those employing constant product market makers (CPMMs) like Uniswap V2, play a crucial role in the blockchain ecosystem by enabling peer-to-peer token swaps without intermediaries. Despite the increasing…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2025-04-23 Yu Zhang , Yafei Li , Claudio Tessone

Constant Function Market Makers (CFMMs) are a family of automated market makers that enable censorship-resistant decentralized exchange on public blockchains. Arbitrage trades have been shown to align the prices reported by CFMMs with those…

Mathematical Finance · Quantitative Finance 2021-04-02 Alex Evans , Guillermo Angeris , Tarun Chitra

We study the optimal routing problem in decentralized exchanges built on Constant Function Market Makers when trades can be split across multiple heterogeneous pools and execution incurs fixed on-chain costs (gas fees). While prior routing…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-04 Carlos Escudero , Felipe Lara , Miguel Sama

We study decentralized markets for goods whose utility perishes in time, with compute as a primary motivation. Recent advances in reproducible and verifiable execution allow jobs to pause, verify, and resume across heterogeneous hardware,…

Theoretical Economics · Economics 2025-11-21 Chengqi Zang , Gabriel P. Andrade , Oğuzhan Ersoy

Constant function market makers (CFMMs) are the most popular type of decentralized trading venue for cryptocurrency tokens. In this paper, we give a very general geometric framework (or 'axioms') which encompass and generalize many of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-08-17 Guillermo Angeris , Tarun Chitra , Theo Diamandis , Alex Evans , Kshitij Kulkarni

Constant function market makers (CFMMs) such as Uniswap, Balancer, Curve, and mStable, among many others, make up some of the largest decentralized exchanges on Ethereum and other blockchains. Because all transactions are public in current…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-03-02 Guillermo Angeris , Alex Evans , Tarun Chitra

Automated Market Makers (AMMs) have cemented themselves as an integral part of the decentralized finance (DeFi) space. AMMs are a type of exchange that allows users to trade assets without the need for a centralized exchange. They form the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-29 Dev Churiwala , Bhaskar Krishnamachari

Automated market makers, first popularized by Hanson's logarithmic market scoring rule (or LMSR) for prediction markets, have become important building blocks, called 'primitives,' for decentralized finance. A particularly useful primitive…

Trading and Market Microstructure · Quantitative Finance 2021-01-13 Guillermo Angeris , Tarun Chitra

Constant-product market making functions were first introduced by Hayden Adams in 2017 to create Uniswap, a decentralised exchange on Ethereum. This enables users to exchange assets at any given rate. Some variations such as Balancer and…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2023-01-23 Théodore Conrad , Arthur Vinciguerra , Guillaume Méroué

Automated Market Makers (AMMs) are a central component of decentralized exchanges, yet their equilibrium foundations and microeconomic mechanisms remain incompletely understood. This paper develops a dynamic equilibrium framework for…

General Economics · Economics 2026-03-10 Chengqi Zang , Zhenghui Wang , Weitong Zhang
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