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📚 Glossary Term

Slippage (Derrapagem de Preço)

Diferença entre o preço esperado de um swap e o preço final de execução on-chain.

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Slippage (Derrapagem de Preço): what is it?

Diferença entre o preço esperado de um swap e o preço final de execução on-chain.

🎯 Key Takeaways & Use Cases

✓Slippage = the gap between expected and actual execution price in a trade.
✓Occurs due to volatility or limited liquidity, especially in DeFi trading.
✓Solana DEXs let users adjust slippage tolerance for trade control.
✓Lower slippage is crucial for large or fast trades in volatile markets.
✓Visible and managed directly in swap interfaces on Solana aggregators and AMMs.

💡 Real-World Examples

Setting a 1% slippage tolerance on a SOL/USDC swap on Jupiter.
A large whale order pushes the price up, causing higher slippage and less favorable execution for subsequent trades.
Failed transaction due to market moving beyond user’s preset slippage limit.

⚡ Pro Trading Tips

▸Review historical slippage on Solana DEXs to understand typical market impact.

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