KNC · 2026-10-31 05:50 UTC

Best Place to Create a Limit Order in 2026: DEX vs CEX Compared

Article compares limit order functionality between DEXs and CEXs, explaining that DEXs keep tokens in user wallets while CEXs hold funds on the exchange. Key differences include custody model, fees (CEX charges maker/taker fees, KyberSwap DEX charges no maker fee), gas costs, and token coverage (CEX lists specific pairs, DEX supports ERC20 tokens). On CEXs, exchange matching engine fills orders from order book; on DEXs like KyberSwap, users sign orders from wallets and takers settle on-chain when price is reached.

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