How to Buy Uniswap (UNI) for the First Time

To buy UNI, sign up on a crypto exchange, verify your account, deposit money, and buy on the UNI/USDT spot market. UNI is the token of Uniswap, the largest decentralized exchange in crypto. Every major exchange lists it, so your first purchase takes about fifteen minutes. You can also buy UNI on Uniswap itself with your own wallet. This guide explains both routes, and I share why UNI is one of my first buys whenever DeFi heats up. Uniswap and UNI Explained Uniswap is a decentralized exchange, or DEX, that launched on Ethereum in 2018.