# Key Features AwakenSwap is a decentralized exchange based on the aelf chain, offering users one-stop DeFi services including trading, swapping, lending, staking, asset management, and more. Start utilizing your crypto assets on AwakenSwap to earn profits. 1\. Decentralized Trade directly using your wallet app without the need for registration. Unlike centralized exchanges like Binance or Coinbase, AwakenSwap does not hold your funds during trades, requires no KYC, and ensures that all transactions are executed on-chain, giving you full control over your crypto. 2\. Low Fees Operates on the aelf public chain's sidechain, which offers lower transaction costs compared to Ethereum or Bitcoin. AwakenSwap's trading fees are also significantly lower than other top decentralized exchanges, saving you considerable costs. 3\. High Transaction EfficiencyWith aelf's high TPS, you receive prompt feedback and quickly complete transactions when swapping, adding or removing liquidity, and other operations. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://awakenswap.gitbook.io/help-en/learn-about-awakenswap/key-features.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.