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Astroport: score, security record and what it is for

70/100SCORE · BMixed record Grade B, very good

Astroport runs across several Cosmos chains with genuine onchain governance and no exploit of its core contracts. It originally launched on Terra and migrated after that ecosystem collapsed in 2022.

The facts

LIVE SINCE: 2021
TYPE: AMM
CHAINS: Neutron, Injective, Terra, Sei
SWAP FEE: Around 0.30 percent.
AUDITS: Audited.
WHO CAN CHANGE IT: ASTRO staked governance.

How the score breaks down

security21/30

liquidity12/25

chains12/15

costs13/15

decentralisation12/15

Where it is strong and where it is not

✓ Strengths

Multi chain across the Cosmos ecosystem
Genuine governance
No exploit of the core contracts

✗ Weaknesses

Originally built on Terra, which collapsed in 2022
Thin liquidity
Cosmos only

Exploit history

No exploit of the core contracts on record.

Our read

The protocol itself was never exploited. It was launched on Terra and survived that collapse by migrating, which is context worth knowing rather than a mark against the code.

BEFORE YOU SWAP

Swap keeps failingSlippage, approvals, taxes and thin liquidity. Revoke approvalsEvery swap leaves a permission behind. Clear them. Gas tokensWhy you need the chain's native coin first. Pick a walletYou need self custody before you can use any DEX.

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