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PinSwap Review 2026: IoTeX DEX Details and Risks

PinSwap is identified as a decentralized exchange on IoTeX, but key details about its trading interface, pools, fees, and security are unclear.

By the DappsAtlas editorial team · Updated

DappsAtlas score

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Our verdict on PinSwap

PinSwap may interest IoTeX users looking for decentralized token trading, but there is not enough detail to assess its interface, markets, or trading mechanics. Its reported TVL is very low and has fallen sharply, and no audit is listed. Treat it as a high-risk, unverified option: confirm you have found the correct project and inspect all token, pool, and transaction details before considering a trade.

Score breakdown

How PinSwap scores

Security
n/a
Ease of use
n/a
Fees
n/a
Features
n/a

Scores run from 0 to 10 and are based only on facts we could verify. Where information was missing we mark the score n/a rather than guess.

What is PinSwap?

PinSwap is identified as a decentralized exchange operating on IoTeX. Its current interface, supported tokens, and trading design are not established, so prospective users have little detail to verify before trading.

How PinSwap works

PinSwap is identified as a decentralized exchange on IoTeX. DEXs generally let users trade tokens through smart contracts rather than placing orders with a centralized exchange, but PinSwap's specific trading mechanism is not documented here.

Details about its pools, token pairs, liquidity provision, and swap execution are unclear. Do not assume that descriptions of similarly named exchanges on other chains apply to this IoTeX project.

1 features

Key features

01

IoTeX trading

PinSwap is identified as a decentralized trading protocol associated with IoTeX. Its supported pairs and trading mechanisms are not detailed.

Pros and cons

What we like

  • Its decentralized exchange purpose is identified.
  • IoTeX is specified as its operating chain.
  • No separate project token is identified.

Watch out for

  • The trading interface and current operating status are unclear.
  • PinSwap does not publish details about its trading mechanism, supported tokens, or liquidity pools.
  • No audit is listed, and the reported TVL is only $390 with a 98.3% decline over seven days.

PinSwap fees

PinSwap's trading fees are not published. Before approving any transaction, check the current trade quote and wallet confirmation for protocol charges and IoTeX network fees.

Is PinSwap safe?

No audit is listed for PinSwap, and its custody model and contract details are not established. The reported TVL is $390, down 98.3% over seven days; this is a small figure and a sharp decline, so liquidity and execution may be limited. Smart-contract risk remains, and no incident history or regulatory status is established.

4 steps

How to get started with PinSwap

  1. 1

    Locate an official PinSwap interface and confirm it is current before connecting a wallet.

  2. 2

    Check that your wallet supports IoTeX and that you are using the correct network.

  3. 3

    Verify the token addresses, trading pair, and pool details independently; these are not published by PinSwap.

  4. 4

    Review the trade quote, any fees, and the wallet transaction details before deciding whether to approve a transaction.

Who PinSwap is for

PinSwap may be relevant to experienced IoTeX users who can independently verify a DEX interface, token contracts, and trade details. It is a poor fit for users who need clear fee disclosures, documented security reviews, or a well-described set of markets.

PinSwap FAQs

What is PinSwap?

PinSwap is identified as a decentralized exchange operating on IoTeX. Its current interface and how users access it are not established.

Which blockchain does PinSwap use?

IoTeX is the chain identified for PinSwap. Details about supported tokens and trading pairs are not published.

What fees does PinSwap charge?

PinSwap's fees are not published. Check the transaction quote and wallet confirmation for any applicable charges before approving a trade.

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How we checked

Sources

  1. 1.defillama.com/protocol/pinswap

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