In a multi-chain world, creating a user-friendly DEX is challenging. This talk explores how a DEX can leverage intents and chain abstraction to offer seamless cross-chain trading. We'll discuss the implementation of ERC7683 and integration with Across Protocol to enable trading across multiple chains.

Classroom A

Shao co-founded Perpetual Protocol (perp.com)—the first AMM-based on-chain perpetual exchange, launched in 2019, which has served over 500,000 users with tens of billions in trading volume. 

This year, he’s focused on Nekodex (under PERP), a mobile-first DEX that lowers entry barriers by abstracting blockchain complexities, making crypto accessible to a broader audience.