Uniswap opens its AMM to regulated assets with permissioned pools

Uniswap Labs launched a new Uniswap v4 feature called “Permissioned Pools” today, July 23, 2026.

This feature lets issuers of tokenized funds and securities trade only with approved wallets, making the automated market maker available to regulated assets for the first time.

New update, new criteria

​The new update brings a completely new approach to checking who can trade with an issuer. Normally, anyone with a wallet can join a Uniswap pool. But permissioned pools add a simple gate: only wallets on the issuer’s approved list can trade or provide liquidity.

If you’re approved, you get access to Uniswap’s trading features. If not, the trade or deposit won’t go through.

Uniswap Labs built permissioned pools using a v4 “hook,” which is a plug-in that lets developers add their own rules to a pool without changing the main Uniswap system. The company clarified that regulated tokens are kept in a separate contract with permissions, while the pool itself uses v4’s new accounting setup for trading.

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