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Verbatim Community Citations & Social Evidence 1 source posts analyzed
For most of financial history, only institutions could sit between buyers and sellers, setting the hours and charging for access. One smart contract ended that. An AMM puts public code where the gatekeeper stood.
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AI visual note: The image contrasts the traditional "Order Book Era"—showing Asset A and Asset B matched through a middleman—with the "AMM Era," where assets are swapped directly via the formula x · y = k. Beneath the diagrams, bold text declares "Liquidity used to require permission," highlighting how automated market makers replaced institutional gatekeepers with public smart contracts, aligning with the post's message about decentralized, permissionless trading.