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Uniswap activates fee switch on v4 pools
Uniswap governance has activated a protocol fee switch on v4 liquidity pools across seven networks, redirecting a share of swap fees into TokenJar contracts that buy and burn UNI instead of paying tokenholders directly. Proposal 100 passed with about 46.6 million votes supporting and 1.27 million opposing, resolving a long-running DeFi debate over how UNI should capture value from Uniswap’s activity while addressing legal, incentive, and market-structure concerns. Daily protocol revenue reportedly climbed from roughly $114,000 to $325,000, prompting scrutiny of how the new buy-and-burn design influences UNI’s economics, liquidity provider behavior, and future governance decisions on expanding or adjusting the mechanism.
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