You Don't Need a CEX

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Argues that retail traders can skip centralized exchanges by using a noncustodial but not censorship-resistant model and shows a working cross‑chain product: a native Solana + EVM app with a full‑stack signing architecture that supports passkeys and a combined switch (swap+bridge) flow. Claims onboarding CEX users without seed phrases increases access to on‑chain launches; launches a Connect SDK early June–July so other dApps can reuse the signing stack and pull liquidity on chain.

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 2:21What is Infinex
3. 4:33Target audience
4. 6:22Why DEXs over CEXs
5. 10:35Solana vs Ethereum DeFi
6. 13:28Getting started with Infinex

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