About 0x Protocol

0x Protocol is a peer-to-peer exchange built on Ethereum, allowing developers to access exchange functionalities without building them from scratch. It aims to broaden access to diverse asset types and markets, enabling users to tokenize and value various assets, including real estate, stocks, and other cryptocurrencies. Key benefits include enhanced security, audited smart contracts, developer tools for the 0x ecosystem, and an API for liquidity access. This empowers the creation of decentralized exchanges on the network. ZRX, the native token, is used for governance and staking. The protocol involves Makers (liquidity providers placing orders), Takers (instantly matching orders), and Relayers (facilitating communication between order books and transactions). ZRX holders can vote on p...