CA-C-002418
Uniswap — Uniswap Terms of Service
Entity
Date detected
May 28, 2026
Effective date
May 28, 2026
Severity
Direction
Neutral
Affected users
all users users in restricted jurisdictions crypto traders
Taxonomy
Disclosure requirement change
Changes
+2 sentences added · −1 sentence removed · 21 sentences modified
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Event Summary

On May 28, 2026, Uniswap updated its Terms of Service to clarify user responsibilities regarding digital asset eligibility and jurisdictional restrictions. The updated terms now explicitly state that Uniswap does not represent or warrant that any digital asset accessible through its products is available for trading or holding in the user's jurisdiction, or that the user is permitted to transact in any such asset under applicable law. The revised language shifts responsibility to users to determine whether digital assets are lawfully available to them and to comply with any applicable transfer or holding restrictions imposed by issuers or others. Additionally, the terms now specify that product availability does not constitute a determination by Uniswap Labs that users are eligible to acquire, hold, transfer, or transact in particular assets.

MEDIUM

Consumer Impact

The updated terms establish that Uniswap does not warrant that any digital asset accessible through its products is available for trading, holding, or transacting in your jurisdiction, or that you are legally permitted to do so. The revised language places the burden on you to determine whether a digital asset is lawfully available to you and to comply with any applicable transfer restrictions imposed by asset issuers or regulatory authorities. This means accessing or trading an asset through the Uniswap interface does not constitute Uniswap's determination that you are eligible to do so under your local laws.

Governance Analysis

The updated terms clarify that Uniswap does not verify whether digital assets are legally available for you to trade in your jurisdiction, and places responsibility on you to make that determination independently. This shifts a potential compliance burden from Uniswap to users and may create practical friction for users in jurisdictions with strict digital asset restrictions, as they can no longer assume that Uniswap's availability of an asset constitutes a determination of its legality for them.

Available Actions

Review the updated terms to understand that asset availability on Uniswap does not mean the asset is legal for you to trade in your jurisdiction.

Before trading any digital asset, independently verify its legal status under your local laws and any applicable transfer restrictions imposed by the asset issuer.

If No Action Is Taken

You may transact in a digital asset that is restricted or prohibited in your jurisdiction, subjecting you to civil or regulatory liability.

Disputes or legal issues arising from trading a restricted asset will be your sole responsibility; Uniswap does not warrant or represent asset eligibility.

Key Clauses Affected

Digital Asset Eligibility Disclaimer

Uniswap now explicitly disclaims any warranty that digital assets accessible through its products are available or lawful to trade in the user's jurisdiction.

User Compliance Obligation

Users are now explicitly required to independently determine whether digital assets are lawfully available to them and to comply with applicable transfer restrictions, KYC requirements, and jurisdictional limitations.

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This change record describes what was added, removed, or modified in the document. Analysis reflects what the updated agreement states or permits. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Applicability may vary by jurisdiction. Methodology

Evidence Verification

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Previous Version
c30c6525ff74d8fbc0a5c4f145e04d7aa1b654c30849fe12e9aee9e7d0cbcca2
May 12, 2026 05:36 UTC
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Current Version
169477df67db2ff3ad33313e1089bb7ce6b452c85750b399ede45ce2d1ed1ef7
May 28, 2026 00:33 UTC
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Change Detected
May 28, 2026 00:33 UTC
Analysis Methodology
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Source Document
https://uniswap.org/terms-of-service
Citation Record
Entity: Uniswap
Document: Uniswap Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-C-002418
Captured: 2026-05-28 00:33:55 UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/change/2026-05-28-uniswap-uniswap-terms-of-service-2418/
Accessed: July 20, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.

Impact Summary

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New obligations
Consumers Added

You must check whether it is legal for you to buy, hold, or trade each digital asset under your local laws before using Uniswap to transact in it.

Consumers Added

You must follow all legal restrictions on digital assets you trade through Uniswap, even if the blockchain code does not block prohibited transactions.

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Institutional Analysis

Assessment

Uniswap's updated terms clarify that users bear sole responsibility for verifying digital asset eligibility in their jurisdiction. Uniswap disclaims any warranty or representation regarding asset availability or user eligibility to transact. This change may reduce Uniswap Labs' potential liability exposure in jurisdictions with strict asset transfer restrictions, KYC requirements, or whitelisting mechanisms. Organizations using Uniswap for customer transactions may face increased compliance burden if their jurisdiction imposes specific restrictions on digital asset trading; such organizations should evaluate whether this revised allocation of responsibility aligns with their own compliance obligations.

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Document Context

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Document
Uniswap Terms of Service
Entity
Uniswap
Captured
May 28, 2026
Source URL
https://uniswap.org/terms-of-service
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Next change May 29, 2026
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