Myth: A DEX aggregator always finds the single best swap — and other misconceptions about 1inch
Start with a wrong assumption that many DeFi users carry: that a decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator like 1inch mechanically guarantees the best possible price on every trade. It’s comforting to imagine a single algorithm that inspects every pool and route and returns an objectively optimal swap. The reality is more nuanced. Aggregators reduce search friction …