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Ston.fi: The DEX That Redefined My Crypto trading Experience

DATE POSTED:January 24, 2025
By geraldmed1

I’ve been closely following the progress toward solving one of DeFi’s biggest challenges liquidity fragmentation and it’s exciting to see how far things have come. STON.FI’s latest protocol, Omniston, might just be the breakthrough we’ve been waiting for. They recently announced that their development team has overcome the scalability challenges. This means we can now expect seamless, high-speed transactions even during peak load, this is a significant Step forward.

Another major update is that the OCT contract, which governs the relationship between traders and resolvers, is now complete. Integration and testing are underway, which brings us closer to full deployment.

What’s even more exciting is that developers, testers, and resolvers already have access to the updated Omniston features. For anyone in the crypto space, this is your chance to experience what could very well be the protocol of the future.

In this article, we’ll dive into the current state of DeFi liquidity, the challenges faced by decentralized exchanges, and how STON.FI’s Omniston is designed to address liquidity fragmentation. We’ll also explore the benefits it brings to users and what it means for the broader crypto market.

Decentralised exchanges and its challenges

The cryptocurrency market has grown massively, with a total market cap now surpassing $3.84 trillion, up from $2.9 trillion in November 2021. Source: cryptorank

Source: https://cryptorank.io/news/feed/5d0db-crypto-predictions-2025-dragonfly-managing-partner

However, with increased influx of money into cryptocurrency market, one major challenge remains: liquidity fragmentation, particularly in decentralized exchanges (DEXs). While centralized exchanges like Coinbase make it easy to convert traditional currencies into crypto, they’ve struggled with security breaches, system failures, and scalability issues, especially as user numbers surge. On the other hand, DEXs offer better privacy, enhanced security, and no reliance on third parties, as funds stay in personal wallets. But the problem of liquidity fragmentation remains a significant challenge.

Liquidity fragmentation happens when tradable tokens are spread across different decentralized exchanges (DEXs) on the same blockchain or across multiple blockchains. This creates issues during trading, like:

  • High Slippage: This happens when there isn’t enough liquidity in the exchange, so the price at which a trade is executed ends up being much higher than the expected price, especially for large orders.
  • Negative Price Impact: This refers to the effect a trade has on market prices. Fragmented liquidity can lead to traders paying significantly more than the market price for a swap. For example, if the price impact is -76%, the trader would lose 76% of the trade value just by completing the transaction.
Introducing omniston by STONfi

Meet Omniston by STONfi, a smart solution to tackle liquidity challenges on the TON Blockchain.

Since liquidity fragmentation impacts everyone, including STONfi, they’ve launched Omniston, a decentralized liquidity aggregation protocol. Omniston combines liquidity from multiple DEXs and providers (called resolvers) to make sure you always get the best price for your trades. Instead of relying on a single liquidity pool, it searches across the blockchain to find the most efficient offers, making trades smoother, faster, and more affordable.

Curious to see how it works? Take a look here omniston by STONfi

Benefit of Omniston to Users

Omniston by STON.fi makes DeFi simple by combining liquidity from multiple DEXs and resolvers into one easy-to-use platform. It ensures seamless and fast swaps with minimal price spreads, finding the best trading route for any transaction, even if the liquidity isn’t directly on STON.fi. With Omniston, users access all of TON’s liquidity in one place.

But that’s just the start. Omniston offers speed, security, and low fees by using a mix of on-chain and off-chain computations. User funds stay on the blockchain, and smart contracts are fully audited, ensuring reliability. The off-chain RFQ protocol searches for the best deals without adding extra costs to users.

For developers, Omniston makes it easy to integrate deep liquidity into any DeFi app, allowing them to focus on building great features while leaving liquidity management to Omniston. It’s the perfect tool to support growing projects and attract a wider user base.

Personal thoughts

I think Omniston by STON.fi is a very promising innovation for DeFi. It addresses a key issue (liquidity fragmentation) by bringing together liquidity from various sources into one unified platform. This not only simplifies the trading experience but also ensures better prices and faster transactions, which can help attract more users to the space.

The fact that it combines on-chain security with off-chain efficiency is a great balance, offering both safety and speed, which are crucial in the fast-moving world of DeFi. Plus, the low fees are a big plus for users. For developers, Omniston offers a smart solution by handling liquidity sourcing, allowing them to focus on the core features of their apps.

Overall, Omniston has the potential to make a significant impact in the DeFi ecosystem, especially within the TON Blockchain. It’s an exciting step toward simplifying and scaling decentralized finance for both users and developers.

Get started today with the SDK Repository, API Repository and Documentation:

Other Helpful Resources

To know about Total Value Locked (TVL) and other metrics check STON.fi DEX on DeFi Lama: https://defillama.com/protocol/ston.fi?volume=false.

Know about TON Network Statistics and other data: https://www.tonstat.com/ or Tonscan http://tonscan.org .

View trading pairs and liquidity pools on dexscreener: https://dexscreener.com/ton/stonfi.

For more information check out ston.fi platforms here

How STON.fi is Tackling DeFi’s Biggest Challenge with the Innovation of Omniston protocol was originally published in Coinmonks on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story.