• Uniswap value is eyeing a rally above $5.20 after rebounding from a low of $4.87.
• The good points come because the Uniswap neighborhood prepares to vote on main governance proposals.
• This vote might lead to 100 million UNI being burned inside days.

Uniswap’s governance token witnessed a slight value surge as merchants positioned forward of a possible community burn of 100 million UNI tokens.

This transfer, linked to the lately proposed ‘unified’ governance vote, seems to have sparked optimism amongst traders, with UNI seeing a notable spike in buying and selling volumes over the previous 24 hours.

Uniswap’s rally comes after latest weak spot and amid a broader market downturn wherein altcoins mirror Bitcoin’s struggles.

Uniswap value rises above $5.20

On the time of writing on Thursday, December 18, 2025, Uniswap value was hovering round $5.24.

Bulls are on the lookout for a rebound from the $4.87 low, with intraday good points of almost 4%.

This rise follows a latest drop under $5.40 when Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin bought 1,400 UNI tokens.

Early strain on the token’s worth pushed it to $4.99.

Bitcoin’s sharp rally at first of the week led the bulls to rally to $5.30.

Nevertheless, the market appears to have ignored this rally as promoting strain resumed and the worth fell under $4.90.

At present, shopping for curiosity in UNI has resurfaced, maintaining a tally of a doable rebound.

The token’s restoration potential and good points above the $5.20 assist degree are prone to strengthen because the neighborhood considers new governance votes on charges and potential token burn.

Uniswap prepares for 100 million UNI burn

As talked about earlier, one of many potential catalysts for UNI’s value improve lies within the “unification” proposal.

Uniswap founder Hayden Adams has submitted a governance proposal for a vote on December 18, 2025.

As detailed in his X publish, the voting interval will start on December nineteenth at 10:30pm EST and is scheduled to finish on December twenty fifth, permitting the Uniswap neighborhood to resolve on the way forward for the protocol.

If this proposal receives the required sure votes, it should go. There’s a two-day timelock interval earlier than Uniswap performs the token write.

Particularly, the proposal considers eradicating 100 million UNI from circulation. The hot button is to flip the worth change for v2 and v3 swimming pools on mainnet.

“The v2 + v3 pricing change flips on mainnet and begins writing UNI together with Unichain pricing,” Hayden stated.

The result of this proposal might be a pivotal second for Uniswap’s value because the neighborhood prepares to vote.

The token traded as excessive as $7.70 in mid-November.