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As The Open Network (TON) rapidly evolves into a vibrant DeFi ecosystem, one key challenge continues to slow its momentum: fragmented liquidity. With different tokens spread across isolated DEXs, users often face poor swap rates, failed trades, or frustratingly high slippage. Enter Omniston — a next-generation decentralized liquidity aggregator that changes the game for TON. The Problem: Fragmented Liquidity on TON Decentralized exchanges on TON each maintain their own pools of liquidity. That’s great for decentralization, but not so great when it comes to getting the best deal. If you're swapping tokens, you might be missing out on

Ever swapped tokens on a DEX and wondered why the price suddenly shifted before your trade was confirmed? That’s price impact in action. Unlike centralized exchanges (CEXs), where order books match buyers and sellers, decentralized exchanges (DEXs) use liquidity pools to execute trades. This means your trade size directly affects the price of an asset, sometimes more than you’d expect. If you’re serious about optimizing your trades and avoiding unnecessary losses, understanding price impact is key. Let’s dive in!  Understanding Price Impact What is Price Impact? Price impact refers to how much your trade moves the market pric

There’s a hidden risk lurking in liquidity pools that every provider should be aware of: impermanent loss. This phenomenon can reduce returns even when liquidity providers (LPs) are earning trading fees. But what exactly is impermanent loss, and how can you manage it? Let’s break it down! Understanding Impermanent Loss What is Impermanent Loss? Impermanent loss occurs when the value of your deposited assets in a liquidity pool changes relative to holding them in a wallet. This happens due to price fluctuations in the paired assets within the pool. The greater the divergence, the higher the loss. The Mechanics of Impermanent Loss

The cryptocurrency landscape, while offering innovative financial opportunities, has also become a fertile ground for various scams that prey on unsuspecting individuals. Understanding these fraudulent schemes is crucial for anyone navigating the crypto world. Below is a comprehensive overview of the most prevalent cryptocurrency scams, detailing their mechanisms and providing real-life examples to enhance awareness and prevention.​ 1. Pseudo Airdrops in Discord/Telegram/Twitter How it works: Scammers infiltrate popular platforms like Discord, Telegram, and Twitter, posing as legitimate cryptocurrency projects or influencers. They annou