The DEX Aggregator on Stacks — How to Guide: Unlock the Best Swap Rates with Bitflow

BitFlow Finance
5 min readAug 19, 2024

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Bitflow Swap Aggregator guarantees the best trading rates across multiple DEXs and liquidity sources on Stacks, providing smart traders with optimal value and a seamless trading experience.

The Dex Aggregator on Stacks — Unlock the Best Swap Rates with Bitflow

In the rapidly evolving world of Bitcoin DeFi and with the growing demand for the Stacks Protocol, securing the best trading rates is crucial for maximizing returns.

Enter Bitflow Swap Aggregator, which guarantees the best swap rates across multiple DEXs on Stacks, by analyzing various trading routes and liquidity sources across the ecosystem like Alex, Velar, Arkadiko, and Bitflow itself, making it the go-to platform for smart traders seeking the highest returns.

Whether you’re a seasoned trader or just getting started, Bitflow’s powerful aggregator ensures that you’re always getting the best possible deal — no manual comparisons or tedious calculations required.

What is Bitflow DEX Aggregator?

Bitflow DEX Aggregator connects multiple decentralized exchanges (DEXs) and liquidity pools on the Stacks blockchain. Its primary function is to find and execute the best swap rates for any supported token pair.

Bitflow is designed to simplify the trading process, ensuring users get the most value from their trades. Built for smart traders who want the highest returns.

We make it easy for Bitcoin Liquidity To Flow

Trading on DEX’s can be complicated, especially when liquidity is spread across different platforms. Bitflow DEX Aggregator is designed to optimize your trading experience by aggregating liquidity across multiple DEXs and combining trading routes.

It not only identifies the best price and most cost-effective paths for your token swaps, but also leverages multi-hop swaps to ensure you get the best value for your trades.

For example, if you want to trade Token A for Token C but there’s no direct pair available, Bitflow will find the best route — perhaps by swapping Token A for Token B first, then Token B for Token C — to get you the best rate, all in a single transaction.

Optimize Your Trades

Visualize various trading routes and swaps across different DEXs, providing optimal swap route and the best possible value for your trades.

Multi-Hop Swaps Across DEXs to Find The Best Rate: Trade tokens without direct trading pairs on Bitflow

Why Choose Bitflow?

  1. Best Rates, Guaranteed: Bitflow’s aggregator scans across all connected DEXs to find the best possible rate for your trade. It automatically selects the most cost-effective trading route, saving you both time and money.
  2. Aggregated Liquidity: By connecting to multiple DEXs and Liquidity Pools, including Alex, Arkadiko, Velar and others, Bitflow combines liquidity from various sources, ensuring that you can execute trades even in less liquid markets.
  3. Seamless User Experience: Bitflow’s user-friendly interface allows you to visualize different trading routes, dexes, prices and easily understand how your swaps are being executed for the best possible rate.

Bitflow Aggregator scans all DEXs and liquidity pools on Stacks to find and execute the most efficient, cost-effective route, ensuring the rates for your tokens, providing you with a simple, one-click experience. There’s no need to manually check prices across different platforms or worry about missing out on better rates — Bitflow does all the heavy lifting for you.

Ready to Start Trading with Bitflow?

Say goodbye to manually comparing rates or jumping between apps to execute trades. To help you get started, we’ve prepared a comprehensive How-to Guide that walks you through every step of using the aggregator, from connecting your wallet to executing your first trade.

We value your feedback and are committed to continually improving our protocol to become the leading DEX in the industry.

How-to Guide

This article provides a step-by-step guide which will help you execute your first swap using Bitflow’s DEX Aggregator.

Bitflow DEX Aggregator: How to Connect
First you want to make sure you have a Stacks compatible wallet, such as Leather (Formerly Hiro), Xverse Wallet app or OKX Web3 Wallet installed.

  1. Visit app.bitflow.finance

2. Click “Connect Wallet”

3. Select the “SWAP” tab on the top menu bar to navigate to the swap screen.

4. Select a Token A at the top, “base token” or token that you currently hold.

5. Then Select the Token B, below, the “quoted” token, or token that you will receive in exchange.

6. Enter Amount that you will submit in the exchange or click MAX if you’d like to swap the maximum amount. *Remember if you’re swapping $STX to leave enough in the wallet for transaction fees.

Easily visualize various trading routes and swaps across different DEXs, multi-hops and prices.

7. Within a few seconds, Bitflow will show the best rate, and return as much as possible of the “quoted” token (Minimum amount) for that swap route. *The BEST RATE is automatically chosen for you.

8. Review the selected route and easily compare it to other routes— Bitflow automatically finds and selects the DEX, route, and best rate for you.🌟

9. Click the “SWAP” button to start your transaction.

10. Click “Confirm” on your wallet pop-up.

Scroll Down and Click Confirm To Broadcast Your Transaction

10. After clicking “Confirm,” you should see that your transaction has been broadcasted, the “Broadcasted Transaction” message will pop up, giving you the option to “View Transaction in Explorer” by clicking on the link to verify your transaction status.

11. Please note, It takes at least 1 Stacks block to confirm, or approximately 10–30 minutes for your transaction to be confirmed. This will be much faster, in just seconds after the upcoming Stacks Nakamoto Upgrade.

12. 🌊 You did it! In just a few minutes, your requested tokens will be riding the wave straight into your wallet. 🏄‍♂️ Congrats, you’ve surfed across all DEXs on Stacks and snagged the best rate with just one click! 🌊

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