# UZX > Better liquidity, smarter trading UZX is a cryptocurrency exchange offering spot and derivatives trading, governed by a DAO through a Cayman Foundation. UZX serves traders seeking integrated spot and derivatives access within a single platform. Users can engage in USDT-margined and coin-margined perpetual contracts, options, and copy-trading, while Earn products and a Launchpad extend the offering beyond trading. The exchange operates under DAO governance structured through a Cayman Foundation, with platform decisions directed by UZX token holders. - Type: Company - Sector: Finance - Status: Active - Founded: 2022-01-01 - Profile: https://thegrid.id/profiles/uzx ## Products - [UZX](https://thegrid.id/profiles/uzx): UZX is a centralized cryptocurrency exchange offering spot trading, USDT-margined and coin-margined perpetual futures with leverage up to 125x, and options contracts. Both cross and isolated margin modes are supported for futures positions. The platform includes Convert for instant asset conversions, copy trading to replicate positions from other traders, an Earn feature for yield on idle crypto holdings, a Launchpad for new token participation, and a Growth Board for emerging token listings. A demo trading mode allows strategy practice without real funds, and API access supports automated trading integrations. The exchange is available via web and mobile applications and is governed by UZX DAO through a Cayman Foundation. (Centralised Exchange, Live, Main Product) - [UZX Labs](https://thegrid.id/profiles/uzx): UZX Labs is a Web3 incubation initiative that invests in and supports early-stage blockchain projects. The program partners with global capital providers to offer early-stage projects funding and development resources. (Venture Fund, Live) ## Assets - [UZX (UZX)](https://thegrid.id/profiles/uzx): UZX is the utility token of the UZX exchange, a DAO-governed cryptocurrency trading platform. It is used for trading fee discounts, governance voting on exchange upgrades, and staking rewards within the platform ecosystem. The token has a fixed supply of 500 million and is deployed as an ERC-20 contract on the Polygon network. (Utility) ## Links - [Main](https://www.uzx.com) - [Terms of Service](https://www.uzx.com/micro#/terms) - [Privacy policy](https://www.uzx.com/micro#/privacy) - [Twitter / X](https://x.com/UZX_Official) - [Telegram](https://t.me/uzxofficial_english) - [Discord](https://discord.com/invite/mEY9sgYvne) ## Legal This data is provided under two licensing models. Model 1 - open data. The open data core is licensed under the Open Database License (ODbL) — a copyleft/share-alike license allowing free use, modification, and sharing for any purpose. Attribution is required: include "Powered by The Grid" linking to https://thegrid.id wherever the data is used. Derivative databases must be shared under ODbL terms. 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