Uniswap Web App Now Supports Token Auctions via Continuous Clearing Auctions

Uniswap has rolled out a new feature that enables teams to launch token auctions directly from its web app. The update integrates the Continuous Clearing Auctions (CCA) protocol, making it easier for primary token launches and eliminating the need for manual smart contract deployment.

The CCA system was launched on February 2, 2026, and is designed to make token distributions more transparent, market-driven, and efficient. Unlike fixed-price sales or off-chain allocations, CCAs rely on onchain price discovery, where participants bid with a maximum price and budget, and the auction clears based on aggregate demand over time.

The process of launching an auction has been streamlined into three steps: token details, auction details, and pool configuration. Teams can now use an existing token or create a new one directly within the interface, set parameters such as the auction currency, token supply, and duration, and define liquidity pool parameters to ensure seamless liquidity post-auction.

Uniswap's CCA model addresses common issues in token distribution, including fixed-price sales often mispricing tokens due to arbitrary valuations, and off-chain allocations lacking transparency and being prone to manipulation. By contrast, CCAs offer fairer participation, transparency, and day-one liquidity.