Uniswap v4 Fee Maths Under Scrutiny as Adams Defends LP Impact Claims

Uniswap founder Hayden Adams pushed back publicly against criticism of the protocol’s newly activated v4 fees on Tuesday, arguing that claims the change reduces liquidity provider earnings rest on flawed assumptions. The rebuttal follows Uniswap governance’s approval of protocol fee activation across selected v4 pools on multiple blockchains.

Adams used a 30-basis-point pool as his reference case: a 5-basis-point protocol fee, he said, represents roughly 14% of total swap fees, not a reduction in what LPs earn. His central argument is that protocol fees are additive to the existing fee structure rather than deducted from LP allocations.

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