Token Swap
GTX DEX provides a comprehensive token swap interface that allows users to exchange between supported tokens with optimal rates, minimal slippage, and real-time price updates.Overview
The swap feature enables direct token-to-token exchanges using GTX DEX’s liquidity pools, providing:- Best Exchange Rates - Automatic routing for optimal pricing
- Minimal Slippage - Built-in slippage protection (0.3% default)
- Real-time Pricing - Live price updates and balance checking
- Gas Optimization - Efficient transaction execution
- Yield Integration - Swapped tokens can immediately earn yield
How Swapping Works
Price Discovery
Real-time price calculation using on-chain liquidity pools
Slippage Protection
Automatic slippage tolerance to protect against price movements
Instant Settlement
Direct on-chain execution with immediate token delivery
Fee Transparency
Clear fee breakdown (0.2% swap fee) with no hidden costs
Supported Tokens
GTX DEX supports swapping between all tokens available in the trading pools:Available Trading Pairs
| Token | Symbol | Network | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wrapped Ethereum | WETH | GTX Devnet | Primary base asset |
| USD Coin | USDC | GTX Devnet | Stable quote currency |
| Wrapped Bitcoin | WBTC | GTX Devnet | Bitcoin representation |
| Chainlink | LINK | GTX Devnet | Oracle token |
| Pepe | PEPE | GTX Devnet | Meme token |
The available token list is dynamically loaded from active trading pools, ensuring only liquid pairs are available for swapping.
Using the Swap Interface
Step-by-Step Guide
1
Connect Wallet
Connect your wallet (MetaMask, Privy embedded, or other Web3 wallets)
2
Select Source Token
Choose the token you want to swap from the dropdown menu
3
Enter Amount
Input the amount you want to swap - balance information shown in real-time
4
Select Destination Token
Choose the token you want to receive
5
Review Details
Check exchange rate, fees, and minimum received amount
6
Execute Swap
Confirm the transaction in your wallet
Interface Features
Token Selection
Token Selection
Smart Token Picker
- Visual token icons for easy identification
- Real-time balance display
- Auto-detection of wallet holdings
- Swap direction reversal with one click
Price Calculation
Price Calculation
Real-time Price Updates
- Live exchange rate calculation
- USD value estimation
- Slippage-adjusted minimum output
- Impact assessment for large trades
Transaction Details
Transaction Details
Transparent Cost Breakdown
- Swap fee: 0.2% of input amount
- Slippage tolerance: 0.3% (configurable)
- Gas fee estimation
- Final exchange rate confirmation
Swap Mechanics
Price Calculation
GTX DEX uses on-chain price oracles and liquidity pool data to calculate optimal swap rates:Slippage Protection
- How Slippage Works
- Fee Structure
Slippage Protection Mechanism
- Default Tolerance: 0.3% slippage protection
- Price Movement Protection: Transaction reverts if price moves beyond tolerance
- Large Order Impact: Higher slippage for larger trades
Integration Examples
Direct API Integration
Use the GTX DEX API directly for programmatic swaps:Advanced Swap Strategies
Batch Swapping
Dollar Cost Averaging
Best Practices
Optimal Swap Timing
1
Check Market Conditions
Monitor price volatility and liquidity depth before large swaps
2
Adjust Slippage
Increase slippage tolerance during high volatility periods
3
Split Large Orders
Break large swaps into smaller chunks to minimize price impact
4
Monitor Gas Prices
Execute swaps during lower gas price periods when possible
Risk Management
Cost Optimization
Minimize Fees
Minimize Fees
Fee Reduction Strategies
- Batch multiple swaps when possible
- Time swaps during low gas periods
- Consider swap sizes vs. fee percentages
- Use limit orders for non-urgent swaps
Maximize Output
Maximize Output
Output Optimization
- Compare rates across different time windows
- Monitor order book depth
- Consider breaking large orders into smaller pieces
- Use real-time price feeds for timing
Troubleshooting
Common Issues
| Issue | Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Transaction Reverted | Slippage exceeded | Increase slippage tolerance or reduce amount |
| Insufficient Balance | Not enough tokens | Check balance or reduce swap amount |
| High Price Impact | Large order size | Split into smaller swaps |
| Transaction Stuck | Low gas price | Increase gas price or wait |
Error Handling
Token swaps on GTX DEX are executed efficiently with competitive rates and transparent fees. Swapped tokens automatically integrate with the yield generation system for continuous earning opportunities.
